Engineering Project Manager

Company: Lantmannen Unibake
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Location: Milton Keynes
Job Description:

We have an exciting vacancy in our Milton Keynes bakery for an excellent Project Manager to manage the delivery of Engineering Projects across the UK sites in Milton Keynes & Bedford, with accountability for assigned environmental, H&S and performance standards.

You will be great at:

  • Managing several concurrent projects across both sites in line with company standards and processes
  • Appointing suppliers through tender processes, agreeing contract terms and conditions
  • Working with Site Operations, Technical, Commercial & NPD departments to ascertain design criteria of new equipment & plant
  • Completing pre-studies and engineering design reviews for strategic major projects. Draft capex proposals for approval
  • Maintain stakeholder communication, reporting on project progress to group functions and UK leadership team
  • Ensure project activities are carried out to specification and safely, overseeing contractor works on site
  • Manage all aspects of project works – including Buildings, Electrical, Mechanical and Process
  • Manage changes and updates to site CAD layouts
  • Document progress of on-site installations, maintaining pictorial records & site diaries

You are:

  • Self-motivated, flexible, with a keen sense of urgency and a desire to achieve results
  • Someone who enjoys a mix of office & site‑based work – getting stuck in when it’s needed
  • A stickler for detail and good numeracy skills
  • Able to uphold and demonstrate your own personal standards and that of the company throughout all your work
  • Where this is not being achieved, able to confront the issue and resolve appropriately
  • Able to communicate at all levels across the business

You have:

  • Experience of managing multiple complex projects within a manufacturing environment, ideally within the food industry.
  • Managing contractors & works as part of a larger installation within a production environment.
  • Experience of a wide range of projects from new equipment installation, M&E services, utilities and building construction.
  • Working knowledge of CDM-2015 regulations

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Posted: January 11th, 2026