Project Engineer

Closing date: 4th December 2024

We reserve the right to close roles early should we attract high volumes of candidates.

Please note we are currently not offering Sponsorship for this role.

Agency statement: We are currently resourcing this role through our internal Talent Acquisition Team and PSL partners only.

We are always looking to enhance our current teams with diverse skills, experience and backgrounds; so if your skills and experience look a little different and you believe you can add value to the role and/or Weetabix, then we would love you to drop us your CV or apply! No candidate will ever meet 100% of the desired qualifications, skills and/ or experience, but we are ambitious to attract the right talent for how we want our business to grow.

You might not be right for the role, yet but we are always looking for talented people!

Our Recruitment process: We will be inviting candidates to come onsite for Face to face competency-based interviews.

An introduction to the role

Become a vital part of our team and take on the thrilling challenge of guiding diverse projects from initial idea to successful completion.

Collaborate closely with our Capital Projects Manager to develop and roll out strategic capital investments. Your primary goal will be to make sure that the deployment of Weetabix Capital funds is perfectly in sync with our overarching business strategy and unique needs.

• Conduct a comprehensive examination of project goals and define the full scope of work, guaranteeing adherence to all required specifications for tender submission.
• Lead a transparent tender process for the project proposal, confidently managing the terms and conditions while expertly handling contract negotiations.
• Collaborate effectively with diverse teams to align on budget and schedule, guaranteeing smooth execution of projects..
• Effectively navigate project risks, from resolving scheduling conflicts to implementing proactive mitigation strategies.
• Assess and approve RAMS, and conduct the essential training for onsite work management, including issuing work permits and overseeing high-risk activities to meet legal requirements and Weetabix policies.
• Efficiently conclude the project, summarising post-completion benefits and accomplishments, obtaining necessary approvals to adhere to UK legislation.

Requirements

The Key ingredients for success!

Qualifications are not always the be-all and end-all and we really value your wealth of experience, however for some roles that are governed by legislation we will ask for specific qualifications and achievements.

Must haves

Qualifications:

• Hold a recognised Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or an equivalent)
• Possess appropriate safety qualifications (MSTS, FAAW, and IOSH)
• Demonstrate excellent stakeholder management and influencing abilities
• Showcase exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, including quick comprehension of business processes and technical requirements, to provide optimal solutions
• Strong alignment to the Weetabix values

Nice to haves:

• Hold a recognised Project Management qualification
• Experience of working in Engineering, FMCG or Construction

Benefits

As well as a competitive salary, sift premium and a double matched pension here is some more of what we offer.

Our flexible benefits

Allow you to pick and choose what matters most to you, so you can tailor your benefits to your needs, including options such as buying /selling/ carry over holidays, Adventure passes, Dental insurance, Health assessments and Health Cash plan, Cycle to work scheme, Critical illness cover, Salary sacrifice car scheme (electric of course!, Gym discounts, and much more!

Additional benefits

In addition to all the good stuff, you can also benefit from;

24/EAP and online GP appointments

Neo-natal policies

Development

The opportunities for personal development and progression are endless and only limited by what you want to achieve!

Casual clothing

And when it comes to clothing, we have a "business appropriate" dress code, meaning you can wear what you like unless you're meeting with customers.

Phew and that's not all! You’ll also be able to eat as much Weetabix options when in the office and enjoy discounted products, an onsite canteen and quiet rooms for some breathing space :)

For more of a flavour about what we do here at Weetabix, check out our website; https://weetabixfoodcompany.co.uk

If this fantastic opportunity ticks all the boxes, don’t hesitate to apply!

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