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Project Engineer

Job Title :

Project Engineer

Job Type :

Project Engineer

Sectors :

Food, Beverage & FMCG

Contract Type :

Permanent

Job Location :

Manchester

Salary :

£45000 - £55000 per annum + Package

REF :

BBBH17682_1760374146

Job Published :

13 October 2025

Project Engineer

Capital Equipment Projects

Competitive Salary + Pension + Private Medical + Flexi start/finish


For over 125 years this company has been designing and delivering innovative technology and process systems used in blue chip companies across industries including food, chemical, and pharmaceuticals.

Due to an increasing number of orders we are now looking to recruit an experienced Project Engineer/Manager to join the team and take ownership of turnkey capital equipment projects from contract award to customer handover.

The Role

As Project Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering complex capital equipment projects on time, budget and to the highest quality standards. This is a hands-on, engineering-driven position that spans the full project lifecycle - from sales handover through design, procurement, build, installation, and customer handover.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coordinate multiple capital equipment projects from sales handover to completion.
  • Delivery of multiple projects to time plans, cost, quality and safety
  • Manage all stages: design, procurement, 3rd party equipment selection, subcontractor management, build, testing, and customer handover.
  • Provide regular project updates and maintain strong communication with customers.
  • Ensure projects are delivered to specification, on time and within budget.
  • Manage risk and customer expectations
  • Work closely with internal teams to ensure engineering and commercial alignment.
  • Support commissioning and customer acceptance on site as required.

About You

We are looking for a proactive, organised candidate with strong technical and project management skills.

Essential:

  • 5-10 years' experience managing or coordinating capital equipment or turnkey engineering projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver on time, on budget and to high customer satisfaction.
  • Engineering qualification/technical knowledge
  • Confident interpreting engineering drawings/technical specifications.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Willingness to travel to customer sites in the UK and occasionally overseas.
  • Full UK driving licence

Desirable:

  • Background in powder handling, bulk solids, process equipment, or related capital machinery.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package including: pension (5% Er / 3% Ee), Private Medical, Profit related bonus, Flexible start/finish
  • Opportunity to work on technically diverse and challenging projects for major blue chip companies.
  • Supportive, collaborative working environment in a global engineering group.
  • Career development opportunities within an international organisation.

At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.

We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.

Our commitment:

Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic.

Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.

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