Project Manager - Food and Beverages
Posted 1 week ago by Nter Talent
£63 Per hour
Outside
Undetermined
England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Project Manager will oversee the delivery of project packages across multiple brownfield manufacturing sites in the UK, focusing on machinery modifications, installations, and plant enhancements. This role requires end-to-end project ownership, coordination of contractors, and stakeholder management. Experience in beverage or similar manufacturing environments is essential, particularly with brownfield projects. The position is contract-based with a duration of 6-12 months and offers a competitive daily rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- End-to-end project ownership (scope, budget, programme, delivery)
- Coordination of contractors and site teams
- Stakeholder management
- Oversight of installation, commissioning and site integration
- Some people management responsibilities, though the role is primarily project-delivery focused
Key Skills:
- Proven experience within beverage/process or similar manufacturing environments
- Experience working on brownfield modification projects
- Familiarity with machinery upgrades and plant installations
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and full Microsoft Suite
- Light construction/building modification exposure desirable
Salary (Rate): £500.00 daily
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Project Overview
We are supporting a programme of works across three brownfield manufacturing sites located in various UK locations. The scope includes:
- Modification and upgrading of existing machinery
- Installation and commissioning of new machinery
- Plant enhancements and performance improvements
- Light construction works including building modifications and extensions
The operating environment centers around four key principles:
- Filling lines
- Packaging lines
- Process equipment
- Utilities
Experience across these areas will be highly advantageous.
Project Manager (Contract)
The Project Manager will be responsible for delivering specific project packages across the sites.
Key responsibilities:
- End-to-end project ownership (scope, budget, programme, delivery)
- Coordination of contractors and site teams
- Stakeholder management
- Oversight of installation, commissioning and site integration
- Some people management responsibilities, though the role is primarily project-delivery focused
Requirements:
- Proven experience within beverage/process or similar manufacturing environments
- Experience working on brownfield modification projects
- Familiarity with machinery upgrades and plant installations
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and full Microsoft Suite
- Light construction/building modification exposure desirable
Contract Details
Duration: 6–12 months + extensions
Locations: Scotland, Yorkshire, London
Start Date: April
Interviews: Week commencing 15th
Status: Outside IR35
Rate: £450-500 per day