Project Engineer to join a global Chemical company based on one of their sites in the Blackpool area, on a permanent basis, for a salary of between £45,000 - £58,000 per annum.

This competitive salary is supported by fantastic benefits package that includes;

• Discretionary annual bonus


• 14% employer pension contribution


• Private healthcare


• Life insurance


• 28 days holidays


• Flexible working opportunities

As the Project Engineer, you will be part of one of the world's largest chemical manufacturers, who strive to bring transformational and sustainable solutions which address global material obstacles, every day, within a range of industries from Automotive and Aviation, to Medical and Electronics - creating smarter and more sustainable manufacturing solutions.

Responsibiliies of the Project Engineer :

• As the Project Engineer , you will own and manage whole assignments with a worth of up to £1 million, with little senior management intervention.


• You will manage the detail design to meet the required plan, efficiently use contracted design resource, effectively review design documents and design deliverables suitable for manufacture and construction.


• You will be required to complete technical review of vendor quotations, and clear recommendations on quotation analysis sheets.


• It will be your responsibility to drive the EPC programme, whilst identifying potential cost slippages and implement effective corrective actions, on time.


• The Project Engineer will assist with the conceptual specification, design and cost estimation to sanction quality standard and monitor cost items under the job holders control, ensuring orders are within budget.


• You will be responsible for up to £2 million per year of capital expenditure, with a purchasing authority of £5k and will have up to 20 indirect reports (other team members and contractors)

To be successful in this role as a Project Engineer you will have a proven record of delivering assignments within an agreed timescale and budget, in a complex manufacturing environment, ideally within a fine chemical and utility plant capacity.
Additionally, you will have a strong experience working for or with EPCM contractors, and be familiar with design reviews, equipment purchasing and safe systems of work, with an understanding of hazardous areas classification.
You will hold a degree within an Eng.
discipline, as well as being a professional member of a relevant institution.

Please apply directly for the role of Project Engineer.