Engineering Project Manager

Job Title: Engineering Project Manager - Automation, machinery, packaging

Location: Hereford / Hybrid

Salary: ~£45 - £50,000 pa, negotiable on experience

Bonus: Discretionary, based on profits (never not paid - usually ~5% salary)

Holiday: 5 weeks plus Bank Holidays (33 days total)

Hours: 40 hours per week, early finish Friday

Requirements:

1. Confident and capable Project Engineer, experienced in managing multiple machinery, automation or production line installation projects simultaneously (~10 at a time, ~£1million in value and above); requirement gathering and taking measurements on site, liaising between customers and internal departments (sales, design, etc.), and managing test and installation process.
2. Ability to work autonomously and independently, communicating effectively between all stakeholders (customers, suppliers, internal teams), while forming an integral part of the wider Projects team.
3. Prior industry / machinery knowledge, such as packaging, weighing, filling, capping, labelling, sealing, machinery within the food or beverage industry, or transferrable experience from handling, robotics, or plastic moulding.
4. Enjoys working as part of a team in a friendly and conscientious Projects department (hybrid / flexible working available).
5. Enthusiasm to learn and develop within the role as well as offer guidance & support to junior colleagues.
6. Useful tools to succeed would include excellent communication skills, a mechanical engineering background, an experienced commercial head, and (ideally) a project management qualification.

If this role fits your skills and abilities, please apply and I'll be in touch shortly. Cheers