Capital Projects Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Poole
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£70,000 / year
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

Capital Project Management CDM Compliance HACCP BRC Food Safety Cost Estimation Contractor Management Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Stakeholder Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Capital Projects Manager

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is hiring a Capital Projects Manager to lead engineering projects in Poole. This is a full-time, permanent role with hybrid working. Salary circa £70,000 plus bonus and benefits.

Overview of role

We’re looking for a Capital Projects Manager to take the lead on some of our most exciting and business‑critical engineering projects. From the first spark of an idea right through to full delivery, you’ll shape solutions that make our operations safer, smarter and more efficient. You’ll partner with teams across [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], working together to turn challenges into practical engineering outcomes that have a real impact on how we make our much‑loved products.

This is a role for someone who loves bringing simplicity to complexity, thrives on making things happen, and enjoys seeing tangible results on site.

Key Accountabilities

  • Leading capital projects end‑to‑end – Scope, plan and deliver complex engineering and facility projects — ensuring they land on time, within budget and to the highest safety and compliance standards.
  • Driving great project controls – Own cost estimation, planning, scheduling, procurement, risk and contractor management.
  • Turning ideas into engineering solutions – Translate operational challenges into robust engineering designs and proposals.
  • Embedding safety and compliance – Champion safe working, CDM compliance and food safety (including HACCP and BRC requirements) across every project.
  • Partnering across the business – Work collaboratively with Operations, Technical, Finance and other teams.

The Right Person

  • Engineering know‑how – HNC/HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and hands‑on operational experience.
  • Proven project delivery experience – Led complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong communicator and influencer – Confident working at all levels.
  • Natural problem‑solver – Curious, asks great questions, finds practical solutions.

What we offer

  • Attractive Salary – c£70,000 depending on experience
  • Bonus Scheme (up to 15%)
  • Car allowance of £6,245 per annum
  • Private single medical insurance
  • Pension Scheme – up to 10% employer contributions
  • Hybrid & Flexible work culture
  • Buy holiday scheme
  • Discounted products
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Career opportunities – [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] group employs 128,000 employees worldwide.
  • Discounts on over 900 retailers
  • Generous family leave policy
  • Group Cycle to work scheme
  • Free Parking

If you require a reasonable adjustment, email [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

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