About the role
Project Engineer
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire | £50,000–£55,000 + excellent benefits | Permanent, Days
We’re delighted to be partnering with one of the world’s largest and most respected manufacturers to recruit a Project Engineer for their flagship site in Wisbech.
This is a rare opportunity to join a global market leader that continues to invest heavily in its people, technology and facilities. The site is undergoing significant capital investment, making this a perfect role for an engineer who enjoys delivering impactful projects in a fast‑moving manufacturing environment.
The Opportunity
You’ll take ownership of capital engineering projects from design through to implementation and start‑up, working closely with operations and senior stakeholders. Projects range up to £5m and span new lines, cutting‑edge technology and site infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver capital projects on time, on budget and to global standards
* Manage contractors, commissioning and equipment installation
* Ensure full compliance with health, safety and environmental legislation
* Collaborate across engineering, operations, R&D and supply chain teams
* Support budget development, forecasting and cost control
What We’re Looking For
* Qualified engineer (Apprenticeship, HNC or Degree)
* Strong project engineering experience within manufacturing (FMCG ideal)
* Sound mechanical and electrical knowledge
* Hands-on understanding of machinery safety, CDM and H&S legislation
* Confident managing multiple stakeholders and contractors
What’s On Offer
* Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience
* Up to 12% employer pension contribution
* Bonus potential
* Private medical cover
* Excellent holiday allowance, including additional flex days
* Clear development pathways within a truly global organisation
If you’re looking to step into a high-profile engineering role with one of the biggest manufacturers in the world, this is an outstanding career move.
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion — early applications are encouraged
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