Project Engineer

Job Introduction

[Employer hidden] has an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer within the Projects Department based at our Tunstead Cement Plant.

The successful applicant will be instrumental in the future development and support of the reliability culture to achieve the benefits available through the continuous improvement strategy. You will be responsible for specifying and coordinating the implementation of strategic and complex projects for the Cement Plant which include the development, sustainability and CAPEX. You will also be expected to carry out some development work and improvement projects including safety and environmental issues.

Role Responsibility

This role is ideally suited to an existing engineer with proven supervisory experience. This opportunity means you will be working in close coordination with the plant operations teams and contractors to ensure the successful planning and implementation of projects to optimise plant efficiency and productivity. You will also proactively manage the S&H performance and behaviours of the team and contractors to continuously improve practices and standards.

In addition you will ensure that Risk Assessments, STOP assessments and PTW isolations are fully utilised and adhered to at all times; support and promote Housekeeping and Safety Action Days; contribute to and review the project proposal or plan to determine time frames, identifying limitations, procedures for accomplishing the project, staffing requirements and allocation of available resources to various phases of each project, including CAPEX applications.

The role will also support the maintenance department as and when required and you’ll need to step into an operational role if required. Your prior experience as a project manager means that you will be comfortable in the execution from preparing the feasibility study to project implementation.

The Ideal Candidate

To succeed in this role it is likely that you will have a mechanical apprenticeship and/or HNC/Degree Education or equivalent, be 17th Edition Certified and possess C&G 2392. You will also be a High Voltage Appointed Person with knowledge of Lean Manufacturing techniques. Knowledge of Siemens S7 PLC is desirable.

In addition you should be able to demonstrate proven Mechanical Maintenance experience in Cement or another related process heavy industry. Supervisory experience is desirable as is an understanding of a Manufacturing Maintenance Management System (Maximo ,SAP). If you’ve worked in a complex 24hr production operation that would be considered advantageous.

Package Description

At [Employer hidden], we believe our people are our business.  We offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards. Joining our team as a Project Engineer, you will be entitled to a highly competitive basic salary and a great range of benefits including:

• Bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Free uniform and PPE
• Free parking
• Access to the [Employer hidden] rewards website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
• Healthcare cashback scheme
• Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice on a whole range of issues
• Training and development

Our people are the most important part of our business and it is important to us that we invest in their health and safety.

Why Us

[Employer hidden] is the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions not only deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today but also help to create a more sustainable built environment for the country’s long term future.

By the way, as part of CRH, our employees have access to a range of careers within the wider group which operates at over 3,800 locations in 31 countries. CRH generates endless possibilities for individuals who are hungry for that next challenge!

If you share our values and have the drive and enthusiasm to help us fulfil our vision, we would like to meet you.