Job Title - Project Engineer (Plastics)
Salary - £35K + Benefits
Location - West Midlands
Hours - 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday
Omega is representing a forward-thinking organization specializing in delivering large-scale engineering projects within the plastics industry. We are seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer to lead complex installations, collaborate with diverse stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to mentor and develop technical teams while managing projects.
Key Responsibilities – Project Engineer
- Oversee project installations, coordinating resources to meet time, budget, and quality goals.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives and embed best practices across the project and installation teams.
- Deliver structured feedback to Sales and Technical teams to refine project execution.
- Identify and report on cost-saving initiatives, collaborating closely with Purchasing teams.
- Develop clear KPIs and reporting metrics for project handovers.
- Mentor service engineers, enhancing the technical and operational performance of the team.
- Support Health & Safety compliance initiatives during installations.
Qualifications & Experience – Project Engineer
- Recognized qualification in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
- Project management certification (PRINCE2, APM, or equivalent) or proven experience with a willingness to train further.
- Proficiency with CAD software and understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing principles.
- Strong leadership, performance monitoring, and technical project delivery skills.
- Clean driving license and willingness to travel as required.
Benefits – Project Engineer
- Competitive salary
- Early Friday finish
- Company pension contribution (5%)
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with additional leave for long service
- Access to 24/7 Smart Health services, including online GPs and mental health support
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Bereavement counselling and income protection cover after one year of service
- Death in service cover (up to 4x salary after five years)
- Career development opportunities and advanced training pathways
For more information on this role, please contact Kieren Provis on 01453 829776, or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]
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