A new Project Engineer vacancy has arisen in our fast-growing company. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Engineering Project team.
LOCATION:
Skegness, Lincolnshire with regular attendance at the project site
JOB TYPE:
Full Time, permanent
HOURS:
Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm
SALARY:
£60,000 - £70,000 (dependent on experience)
This is an exciting opportunity to join a small team who will be responsible for developing and building an operationally carbon zero cleanroom laundry – a world first – due to be operational in 2027. This is a £15M greenfield project and the first phase of a multi-phase campus site development, to be delivered over the next 10 to 15 years.
The ideal candidate will have a track record of leading or working on major capital projects including industrial construction projects. They will have broad engineering knowledge and will bring ingenuity to solving the technological challenges of the project. They will have project management skills and will contribute to ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time and on budget.
The role will involve:
- Developing engineering solutions at the forefront of innovation in the laundry industry.
- Managing virtual teams, coordinating and motivating these groups to deliver project outcomes.
- Taking a structured and flexible approach to project management tools and behaviours
- Identifying and managing the project critical path, including managing risks and opportunities.
- Employing a completer / finisher mindset, being comfortable in the detail of addressing snags to realise the initial vision, taking project outcomes from good to excellent.
- Selecting contractors and suppliers and managing them as partners.
- Understanding and engaging project stakeholders through verbal and written communication.
- Collaborating with key business functions, including Health and Safety and Quality, to deliver projects that are safe and meet customer expectations.
- Occasional attendance at Micronclean's other UK locations.
- Occasional national and international travel to visit suppliers, contractors and exhibitions.
The Ideal Candidate
- Degree level qualification, or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline.
- Ability to apply engineering knowledge to technological innovation.
- Experience of multi-million pound construction projects.
- Experience of cleanrooms or the life sciences industries is desirable.
- Project management qualifications or experience.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD to read, amend and create architectural drawings and piping / instrumentation diagrams.
- Proficiency in project management software tools.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
We envisage a two-stage interview process, the second stage being a face-to-face interview in Skegness.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, or change the closing date, if we receive the sufficient number of applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Why Work for Micronclean as a Project Engineer?
- A generous yearly profit-related bonus paid every January, to all staff.
- Relocation package of £2,000.
- Possibility to work from home for up to 3 days a week.
- 30 days' annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 33 days for loyalty service.
- Company Sick Pay scheme.
- Company pension contributions of 5% of salary.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), private counselling and other schemes to support employees with their mental health and wellbeing.
- Annual Family Fun Days, fully paid for by the business.
- A growing, family owned, highly successful business, with a history spanning back to the 1920s.
- Highly committed to investing in people and training, with a proven history of opportunities and promotions from within for employees who wish to progress.
- A great culture, represented in our company values known as the SKIEs.
- Salary extras scheme
- Employee recognition initiatives
Further Information – Micronclean and the Campus
Micronclean is a family-owned business based in Lincolnshire employing over 400 people and with a group turnover of £50M. The company provides products and services to various industries. Current focus areas include rental of specialist workwear to cleanroom industries (pharmaceutical, medical devices, aerospace), for which it is the UK market leader, and manufacture and distribution of a range of cleanroom products, which it sells in the UK and exports globally. The company has an ambitious vision for growth both in the UK and abroad. For example, Micronclean set up its first business outside of the UK in Bangalore, India in 2021. The company is currently planning significant investment in UK infrastructure over the next 10 years as a foundation for growth.
Micronclean are the UK market leader in cleanroom workwear provision, having 65% market share. This activity has been at the heart of Micronclean's success for the last 30 years. Investing in a new cleanroom laundry at this time will give Micronclean the basis for a further 20 years of success, keeping ahead of the competition in respect of quality, technology and the environment, all of which are increasingly important for the customer base. Micronclean will build an operationally carbon zero laundry. This will be a world first! This is not easy wins and green washing. The project incorporates innovation in technology, machinery and process design, all at the forefront of the industry.
You may have experience in the following roles: Engineering Project Manager, Construction Project Engineer, Mechanical Project Engineer, Civil Project Engineer, Industrial Project Manager, Senior Project Engineer, Site Engineer, Plant Engineer, Process Engineer, Project Coordinator, etc.
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