Project Engineer

An opportunity has become available for an experienced Project Engineer, to join a globally leading Chemical company based in Lancashire. The Project Engineer is offered a salary of £46,900 - £65,000, which is supported by a fantastic benefits package that includes a discretionary annual bonus, up to 14% employer pension contribution, 29 days holiday plus bank holidays and flexible working opportunities.

As the Project Engineer, you will be joining one of the world’s largest chemical manufacturers, striving to bring transformational and sustainable solutions. The Project Engineer will coordinate site shutdown activities, including scoping, planning, scheduling, and execution; to ensure smooth and efficient operations during shutdown periods.

Responsibilities of the Project Engineer:

• Ensure the safe delivery of planned plant outages.
• Develop detailed plans to meet Safety, Health, Environment (SHE), Quality, Cost, and Time requirements.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, make recommendations, and implement initiatives to enhance the manufacturing capability of plant assets.
• Lead the alignment and delivery of complex, multifaceted work packages within major planned outages.
• Liaise with external contractors to identify innovative technical solutions and ensure their successful implementation.

Qualifications & Experience of Project Engineer:

• A degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Proven leadership experience within a chemical manufacturing environment.
• Project management experience is desirable.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and statutory requirements.

For further information on the position of Project Engineer or to be considered, please apply directly.


  • Location: City of Preston, England
  • Salary: £46900 - £65000.00 per annum
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: E3 Recruitment
  • Posted: 06-Aug-2024
  • Posted on: careers4a.com