Project Engineer in Uddingston

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Project Engineer



Sector: FMCG Manufacturing



Shift: Days!



Salary: £52,000 - £58,000



Location: Uddingston, Glasgow



I am currently working with a large, market-leading FMCG manufacturer, operating with state-of-the-art, highly automated production facilities, to recruit an experienced Project Engineer.



This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that continues to invest heavily in capital engineering projects, automation, and continuous improvement. The successful Project Engineer will take ownership of site-based capital projects with budgets, ensuring delivery to the highest standards of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.



As a Project Engineer, you will work closely with engineering and operational management teams to define project scope, objectives, and performance standards in line with company policies. You will manage projects from initial concept through to implementation and handover, taking full accountability for timelines, cost control, and technical delivery.



Key Responsibilities - Project Engineer:



Lead site-based capital engineering projects with a strong focus on safety, quality, and compliance

Manage project budgets, timelines, and delivery to ensure completion on time and within budget

Provide regular project updates, tracking progress against key milestones

Plan and coordinate resources, including labour, equipment, and materials

Maintain clear communication with stakeholders, managing changes to scope, cost, and timelines

Ensure full HSE compliance, including contractor management, and deliver projects to specification with successful handover to operations

Essential Requirements - Project Engineer:



Proven experience leading engineering projects from concept through to implementation

Engineering qualification and/or project management qualification

Manufacturing background, ideally within FMCG

Strong understanding of capital project management, budgeting, and scheduling

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

The Project Engineer Will Benefit From:



Competitive salary

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Opportunity to work on significant capital and automation projects

Extensive Learning & Development opportunities

Long-term career progression within a large FMCG organisation

Stable, growing business with continued site investment

If you are interested in this role and feel you have the right experience and background, please click apply at the bottom of this advert.



For further details, contact Salma at Pioneer Selection.



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