Project Engineer – FMCG – London/Scotland

Project Engineer – FMCG – London/Scotland
Day rate: £400 – £550 inside IR35
Duration: 12 months
Start: ASAP
Hybrid: 2/3 days on site in London or Scotland

My new client is looking for a Project Engineer with Programme management experience working within a large FMCG organisation. This role more specifically will support their digital Supply Chain initiative driving specific work streams for Operational technology infrastructure improvements.

Baseline project engineering requirements:
* Development of requirement specifications in collaboration with other internal teams such as Operations.
* Use of specialist knowledge to deliver capex projects to correct technical specification.
* Development of cost estimates and project schedules.
* Managing efficient spend for capex projects.
* Co-ordinating and managing external resources.
* Management of the project life cycle including capital approval, maintaining accurate financial data including spend and forecast and project closure.
* Manage and overseeing commissioning activities.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety and environmental standards.
* Exceptional Stakeholder management skills with ability to communicate effectively and proactively with cross functional teams and internal customers regarding plans, products, issues, time lines and solution value.
* Programme management experience within large FMCG organisation(s) (preferred)

Specialist Skills
* Manufacturing Executions Systems delivery knowledge & experience demonstrating extensive experience with IT/OT integration.
* Packaging Machinery, Line Management & Control Systems delivery knowledge & experience
* Server Hardware, Virtualisation & Industrial Networking Technologies project delivery knowledge & experience.
* Manufacturing cybersecurity risk management experience.
* Continuous Process Control systems project delivery experience.
* Proficiency reviewing solution designs using logical and physical diagrams.

Education
* Degree qualified in science/engineering discipline
* Recognised Project Management competence certification

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements