Project Engineer

Company: Charlie Bigham's | B-Corp
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Job Introduction

We are looking for a Projects Engineer to deliver Kitchen Improvement Projects to support service levels on our Wells site.

Role Responsibility

Key Accountabilities

  • Lead and deliver a range of projects to support Kitchen Improvement Activities.
  • Engage with cross functional teams to research, ideate and implement projects to support growth.
  • Investigate and find solutions to common issues across the site.
  • Support Kitchen and Utilities Engineers as required to ensure service levels are maintained.
  • Create and deliver presentations to management and operational teams.
  • Deliver training and support to Operational and Engineering teams to support project delivery.
  • Review project performance and report to senior team.

Key Areas Of Work

PRODUCTION SUPPORT

  • Work with the Kitchen Operation and Engineering Teams to create solutions to common issues.
  • Engage with all functions of the business to deliver change.
  • Create a network of support resources to future proof the growth of the Kitchen.
  • Reporting of key milestones, activities and upcoming events on a scheduled basis.

HEALTH AND SAFETY

  • Maintain a safe working environment for all people on site in compliance with company and legislative requirements.
  • Follow all engineering health and safety procedures.
  • Be involved in the health and safety team and carry out health and safety functions as required.

PEOPLE

  • Effective communication through formal and informal engagement with operational staff.
  • Participate in meetings/trials where engineering input is required.
  • Engage and support operational teams to improve outputs and reduce defects and operational inefficiencies.

QUALITY/TECHNICAL STANDARDS

  • Maintain machinery in a working order in compliance with quality and technical requirements.
  • Follow technical procedures related to general maintenance on site.
  • Work closely with hygiene team to ensure proper cleaning procedures are followed.
  • Engage with cross functional teams to reduce food safety risks and maintain exceptional quality standards.

NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

  • Assist and support the NFD team with trials and equipment solutions where necessary.

The Ideal Candidate

Experience

  • Previous experience of working in an FMG chilled environment.
  • Experience of working in a customer‑focused environment.

Qualifications

  • Mechanical and electrical certificate (NVQ3 or equivalent).
  • 17th Edition.
  • Food production engineering experience.

Skills

  • Good communicator.
  • Team player.
  • IT knowledge.
  • Decision maker.
  • Logical thinker.

Attributes

  • Flexible.
  • Able to work under pressure.
  • Versatile.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Problem solver.
  • Trustworthy.
  • Team player.

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Posted: April 3rd, 2026