Project Engineer

6 months ago


Hastings, New Zealand McCain Foods (NZ) Limited Full time

**Position Title**:Project Engineer

**Position Type**: Regular - Full-Time

**Position Location**:Hastings

**Requisition ID**: 26405

At McCain Foods, we know the importance that food plays in people's lives - the power it has to uplift and bring people, families, businesses and communities together. Guided by our purpose to bring enjoyment to people's lives through great tasting food, we believe that working together with our teams, business and community partners will bring sustainable growth and positive change - today, tomorrow and for generations to come.

We are looking for an experienced Project Engineer to join our Hastings team. The site Project Engineer will be responsible for the planning, execution, and completion of capital improvement projects within the site. This includes the development of project scopes, budgets, schedules, and risk assessments. This role works with the plant leadership team to ensure that projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

**About the role**
- Plan, coordinate, and execute engineering projects in the plant, including equipment installations, process improvements, and facility expansions
- Develop the site 5 year capex planning, focusing on safety improvements, obsolescence planning, asset life extension and technology based innovations
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements, objectives, scope & deliverables
- Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets, and monitor progress throughout the project lifecycle
- Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to identify potential challenges and recommend mitigation strategies
- Supervise and provide technical guidance to project teams, ensuring adherence to project specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations
- Identify and resolve project-related issues, conflicts, and bottlenecks in a timely manner
- Prepare comprehensive project reports, including documentation of project milestones, financials, and lessons learned
- Validate technical drawings, schedules and technical manuals with design requirements
- When required, some travel will be necessary to support project delivery and regional requirements
- Promote a culture of: high service level - 'can do' attitude - respectful

**About you**
- 3+ years experience workng in a FMCG environment is essential
- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics or related area is required
- 5+ years direct people leadership experience would be desirable
- Experience with contractor management is required
- Demonstrated High Risk work management experience
- Knowledge of energy and carbon reduction technology would be desirable
- Budget management knowledge
- High level of computer literacy and ability to analyse data
- Lean manufacturing experience in TPM, 6 Sigma, MDI
- Knowledge of Workplace Health and Safety
- Ability to use initiative and prioritise work
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Effective negotiation and influencing skills
- AutoCAD and MS Project experience is required
- Confident to work and interact with others at all levels

**What's in it for you?**
- Opportunity to be a part of a global iconic brand, fun and high performing team
- Hands on role working closely with Manufacturing Leadership team
- Pioneering, innovative and dedicated development programs
- Exciting and collaborative work culture
- Great family values workplace

LI-RS1
- McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger._
- McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs._
- The health and safety of McCain employees and their families has been our number one priority since the start of COVID-19 pandemic. With vaccination restrictions easing across the globe we do not currently require employees to be vaccinated, but we reserve the right to change this mandate in line with health guidance and regulations in each country._
- Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with the _Global Privacy Policy_

**Job Family**:Manufacturing
**Division**:ANZ
**Department**:NZ Engineering Projects
**Location(s)**: NZ - New Zealand : Hawke's Bay : Hastings || NZ - New Zealand : Auckland : Auckland || NZ - New Zealand : Canterbury : Christchurch || NZ - New Zealand : Canterbury : Timaru || NZ - New Zealand : Other : Reference job description || NZ - New Zealand : Wellington Region : Wel


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