Job Description: Project Engineer- Buildings & Systems Location: Melton Mowbray Salary: £53,000-£65,000 + Bonus + Benefits At Mars, the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. As a Buildings & Systems Project Engineer, you will be a critical technical leader within our site Engineering Project Team at Melton Mowbray-the heart of our pet food manufacturing innovation. In this role, you aren't just managing physical assets; you are the guardian of safety, corporate compliance, and structural integrity for our site. You will lead the end-to-end planning, execution, and closeout of new buildings, infrastructure, and facility services capital projects. By driving our site's Long-Term Infrastructure Strategy, you will integrate sustainable technologies, building automation, and energy-efficient systems to future-proof our manufacturing capabilities and help us deliver on our "Sustainable in a Generation" commitments What will be your key responsibilities? Strategic Project Management: Lead the planning, execution, and end-to-end delivery of capital projects for our state-of-the-art pet food processing lines You will develop detailed project plans, track progress against critical milestones, and control scope, budget, and quality to ensure flawless delivery. Collaboration with Commercial & Suppliers: Manage the full procurement lifecycle for process equipment. You will develop technical specifications, issue tenders, and evaluate bids, collaborating closely with Commercial partners to secure favorable terms, build strong supplier relationships, and ensure material quality. On-Site Installation & Commissioning: Oversee the installation, commissioning, and startup of new utilities and process equipment. You will coordinate seamlessly with cross-functional internal teams-including Maintenance, Operations, R&D, and CVS-and manage external contractors to lead performance trials and ensure a smooth handover to production. Guardian of Safety & Compliance: Act as the primary authority for ensuring all new equipment and line designs comply with relevant machine safety and engineering guidelines by design. You will conduct rigorous risk assessments to ensure all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements strictly adhere to Mars global standards. Financial & Stakeholder Management: Develop and manage project budgets, providing accurate forecasting and cost tracking of your areas of responsibility (specifically the Inbound & Process area). Serve as the key communication link, providing clear status updates to senior management, production teams, and external partners. What are we looking for? A bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, or a relevant Engineering discipline. Proven experience leading end-to-end capital engineering projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (FMCG, food, or pet food manufacturing experience is highly desirable). Experience in process engineering, utility distribution, building systems, and automation/control systems Understanding of machine safety standards, building codes, local compliance, and Quality & Food Safety management systems (HACCP/GMP) stakeholder management, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions across cross-functional teams and external vendors. A continuous improvement lens, with a passion for sustainable technologies, energy efficiency, and future-proofing manufacturing capabilities. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles Join a purpose-driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long-term health conditions, or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here
Jul 17, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Project Engineer- Buildings & Systems Location: Melton Mowbray Salary: £53,000-£65,000 + Bonus + Benefits At Mars, the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. As a Buildings & Systems Project Engineer, you will be a critical technical leader within our site Engineering Project Team at Melton Mowbray-the heart of our pet food manufacturing innovation. In this role, you aren't just managing physical assets; you are the guardian of safety, corporate compliance, and structural integrity for our site. You will lead the end-to-end planning, execution, and closeout of new buildings, infrastructure, and facility services capital projects. By driving our site's Long-Term Infrastructure Strategy, you will integrate sustainable technologies, building automation, and energy-efficient systems to future-proof our manufacturing capabilities and help us deliver on our "Sustainable in a Generation" commitments What will be your key responsibilities? Strategic Project Management: Lead the planning, execution, and end-to-end delivery of capital projects for our state-of-the-art pet food processing lines You will develop detailed project plans, track progress against critical milestones, and control scope, budget, and quality to ensure flawless delivery. Collaboration with Commercial & Suppliers: Manage the full procurement lifecycle for process equipment. You will develop technical specifications, issue tenders, and evaluate bids, collaborating closely with Commercial partners to secure favorable terms, build strong supplier relationships, and ensure material quality. On-Site Installation & Commissioning: Oversee the installation, commissioning, and startup of new utilities and process equipment. You will coordinate seamlessly with cross-functional internal teams-including Maintenance, Operations, R&D, and CVS-and manage external contractors to lead performance trials and ensure a smooth handover to production. Guardian of Safety & Compliance: Act as the primary authority for ensuring all new equipment and line designs comply with relevant machine safety and engineering guidelines by design. You will conduct rigorous risk assessments to ensure all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements strictly adhere to Mars global standards. Financial & Stakeholder Management: Develop and manage project budgets, providing accurate forecasting and cost tracking of your areas of responsibility (specifically the Inbound & Process area). Serve as the key communication link, providing clear status updates to senior management, production teams, and external partners. What are we looking for? A bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, or a relevant Engineering discipline. Proven experience leading end-to-end capital engineering projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (FMCG, food, or pet food manufacturing experience is highly desirable). Experience in process engineering, utility distribution, building systems, and automation/control systems Understanding of machine safety standards, building codes, local compliance, and Quality & Food Safety management systems (HACCP/GMP) stakeholder management, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions across cross-functional teams and external vendors. A continuous improvement lens, with a passion for sustainable technologies, energy efficiency, and future-proofing manufacturing capabilities. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles Join a purpose-driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long-term health conditions, or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here
Job Description: Project Engineer- Buildings & Systems Location: Melton Mowbray Salary: £53,000-£65,000 + Bonus + Benefits At Mars, the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. As a Buildings & Systems Project Engineer, you will be a critical technical leader within our site Engineering Project Team at Melton Mowbray-the heart of our pet food manufacturing innovation. In this role, you aren't just managing physical assets; you are the guardian of safety, corporate compliance, and structural integrity for our site. You will lead the end-to-end planning, execution, and closeout of new buildings, infrastructure, and facility services capital projects. By driving our site's Long-Term Infrastructure Strategy, you will integrate sustainable technologies, building automation, and energy-efficient systems to future-proof our manufacturing capabilities and help us deliver on our "Sustainable in a Generation" commitments What will be your key responsibilities? Strategic Project Management: Lead the planning, execution, and end-to-end delivery of capital projects for our state-of-the-art pet food processing lines You will develop detailed project plans, track progress against critical milestones, and control scope, budget, and quality to ensure flawless delivery. Collaboration with Commercial & Suppliers: Manage the full procurement lifecycle for process equipment. You will develop technical specifications, issue tenders, and evaluate bids, collaborating closely with Commercial partners to secure favorable terms, build strong supplier relationships, and ensure material quality. On-Site Installation & Commissioning: Oversee the installation, commissioning, and startup of new utilities and process equipment. You will coordinate seamlessly with cross-functional internal teams-including Maintenance, Operations, R&D, and CVS-and manage external contractors to lead performance trials and ensure a smooth handover to production. Guardian of Safety & Compliance: Act as the primary authority for ensuring all new equipment and line designs comply with relevant machine safety and engineering guidelines by design. You will conduct rigorous risk assessments to ensure all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements strictly adhere to Mars global standards. Financial & Stakeholder Management: Develop and manage project budgets, providing accurate forecasting and cost tracking of your areas of responsibility (specifically the Inbound & Process area). Serve as the key communication link, providing clear status updates to senior management, production teams, and external partners. What are we looking for? A bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, or a relevant Engineering discipline. Proven experience leading end-to-end capital engineering projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (FMCG, food, or pet food manufacturing experience is highly desirable). Experience in process engineering, utility distribution, building systems, and automation/control systems Understanding of machine safety standards, building codes, local compliance, and Quality & Food Safety management systems (HACCP/GMP) stakeholder management, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions across cross-functional teams and external vendors. A continuous improvement lens, with a passion for sustainable technologies, energy efficiency, and future-proofing manufacturing capabilities. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles Join a purpose-driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long-term health conditions, or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here
Jul 17, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Project Engineer- Buildings & Systems Location: Melton Mowbray Salary: £53,000-£65,000 + Bonus + Benefits At Mars, the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. As a Buildings & Systems Project Engineer, you will be a critical technical leader within our site Engineering Project Team at Melton Mowbray-the heart of our pet food manufacturing innovation. In this role, you aren't just managing physical assets; you are the guardian of safety, corporate compliance, and structural integrity for our site. You will lead the end-to-end planning, execution, and closeout of new buildings, infrastructure, and facility services capital projects. By driving our site's Long-Term Infrastructure Strategy, you will integrate sustainable technologies, building automation, and energy-efficient systems to future-proof our manufacturing capabilities and help us deliver on our "Sustainable in a Generation" commitments What will be your key responsibilities? Strategic Project Management: Lead the planning, execution, and end-to-end delivery of capital projects for our state-of-the-art pet food processing lines You will develop detailed project plans, track progress against critical milestones, and control scope, budget, and quality to ensure flawless delivery. Collaboration with Commercial & Suppliers: Manage the full procurement lifecycle for process equipment. You will develop technical specifications, issue tenders, and evaluate bids, collaborating closely with Commercial partners to secure favorable terms, build strong supplier relationships, and ensure material quality. On-Site Installation & Commissioning: Oversee the installation, commissioning, and startup of new utilities and process equipment. You will coordinate seamlessly with cross-functional internal teams-including Maintenance, Operations, R&D, and CVS-and manage external contractors to lead performance trials and ensure a smooth handover to production. Guardian of Safety & Compliance: Act as the primary authority for ensuring all new equipment and line designs comply with relevant machine safety and engineering guidelines by design. You will conduct rigorous risk assessments to ensure all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements strictly adhere to Mars global standards. Financial & Stakeholder Management: Develop and manage project budgets, providing accurate forecasting and cost tracking of your areas of responsibility (specifically the Inbound & Process area). Serve as the key communication link, providing clear status updates to senior management, production teams, and external partners. What are we looking for? A bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, or a relevant Engineering discipline. Proven experience leading end-to-end capital engineering projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (FMCG, food, or pet food manufacturing experience is highly desirable). Experience in process engineering, utility distribution, building systems, and automation/control systems Understanding of machine safety standards, building codes, local compliance, and Quality & Food Safety management systems (HACCP/GMP) stakeholder management, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions across cross-functional teams and external vendors. A continuous improvement lens, with a passion for sustainable technologies, energy efficiency, and future-proofing manufacturing capabilities. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles Join a purpose-driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long-term health conditions, or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here
Seeking a Defence Senior Procurement Specialist Engineering full-time (37.5 hours per week) for 3 months+ near Milton Keynes, England. Flexible working options, including 4-day week. This activity is inside IR35 and candidates will be required to work via an Umbrella Company. Job Summary: Focussing on managing supplier delivery, primarily supporting development and production in Armoured Vehicles, Platform Integration, Special Projects and Weapons areas & domains to meet domestic and international programme and business needs. Through a worldwide supply base, although predominantly in the UK, Europe, the Middle East and the US. Success requires experience of working in a functional organisation and a blend of proven skills including relationship building and achievement of deliveries on time and in full, through the ability to successfully negotiate and manage procurements, ranging from simple to complex subcontracts. This will be coupled with effectively working within a multi-disciplinary product team including Engineering, Operations and Quality. The role focusses on supporting a variety of programmes and undertakes activity across multiple categories of goods and services including simple to complex build to print in commodity areas including PCB's, box-builds, cable harnesses, mechanical, COTs and MOTs. Job Responsibility Own and manage strategic, critical, and tactical supplier relationships to achieve best value and identifying and managing supply chain risks Lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement activities for a range of engineered products, including tenders, RFQs, offer evaluation, negotiation, and contract award. Monitor and manage supplier performance to meet Schedule, Quality, Cost and Technical requirements, implementing corrective actions and improvement plans as required. Act as the primary interface between suppliers and internal customers, ensuring effective communication and issue resolution. Exercise delegated procurement authority, managing supplier agreements and purchase orders in line with governance requirements. Developing and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships, managing expectations, and influencing outcomes at multiple organisational levels Supporting bids, proposals, and review activities by providing supply chain input as required Driving continuous improvement within procurement and the wider supply chain. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Experience procuring complex drawn items (Mechanical Assemblies, PCB-A, Box Build and Cable Harnesses). Ability to successfully manage multiple Strategic, Critical and Tactical supplier relationships to overcome complex schedule and cost challenges. Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively manage stakeholder expectations at a variety of levels. Capable of identifying and mitigating risks by implementing effective mitigation strategies. Excellent commercial skills with the ability to analyse and negotiate best-value agreements. Proven track record of adhering to procurement procedures and processes, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and timely execution of all procurement activities Able to complete work under general direction, independently determining and developing approaches to solutions. Be an advocate of and has demonstrated the ability to deliver continuous improvement. Additional Requirements: Must be a UK National (due to program security restrictions) Ideally holds UK Government Security Clearance Supply chain experience in the defence environment. Experience leading or supporting Bids and proposals. CIPS
Jul 17, 2026
Contractor
Seeking a Defence Senior Procurement Specialist Engineering full-time (37.5 hours per week) for 3 months+ near Milton Keynes, England. Flexible working options, including 4-day week. This activity is inside IR35 and candidates will be required to work via an Umbrella Company. Job Summary: Focussing on managing supplier delivery, primarily supporting development and production in Armoured Vehicles, Platform Integration, Special Projects and Weapons areas & domains to meet domestic and international programme and business needs. Through a worldwide supply base, although predominantly in the UK, Europe, the Middle East and the US. Success requires experience of working in a functional organisation and a blend of proven skills including relationship building and achievement of deliveries on time and in full, through the ability to successfully negotiate and manage procurements, ranging from simple to complex subcontracts. This will be coupled with effectively working within a multi-disciplinary product team including Engineering, Operations and Quality. The role focusses on supporting a variety of programmes and undertakes activity across multiple categories of goods and services including simple to complex build to print in commodity areas including PCB's, box-builds, cable harnesses, mechanical, COTs and MOTs. Job Responsibility Own and manage strategic, critical, and tactical supplier relationships to achieve best value and identifying and managing supply chain risks Lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement activities for a range of engineered products, including tenders, RFQs, offer evaluation, negotiation, and contract award. Monitor and manage supplier performance to meet Schedule, Quality, Cost and Technical requirements, implementing corrective actions and improvement plans as required. Act as the primary interface between suppliers and internal customers, ensuring effective communication and issue resolution. Exercise delegated procurement authority, managing supplier agreements and purchase orders in line with governance requirements. Developing and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships, managing expectations, and influencing outcomes at multiple organisational levels Supporting bids, proposals, and review activities by providing supply chain input as required Driving continuous improvement within procurement and the wider supply chain. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Experience procuring complex drawn items (Mechanical Assemblies, PCB-A, Box Build and Cable Harnesses). Ability to successfully manage multiple Strategic, Critical and Tactical supplier relationships to overcome complex schedule and cost challenges. Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively manage stakeholder expectations at a variety of levels. Capable of identifying and mitigating risks by implementing effective mitigation strategies. Excellent commercial skills with the ability to analyse and negotiate best-value agreements. Proven track record of adhering to procurement procedures and processes, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and timely execution of all procurement activities Able to complete work under general direction, independently determining and developing approaches to solutions. Be an advocate of and has demonstrated the ability to deliver continuous improvement. Additional Requirements: Must be a UK National (due to program security restrictions) Ideally holds UK Government Security Clearance Supply chain experience in the defence environment. Experience leading or supporting Bids and proposals. CIPS
Electrical Estimator Location: Basildon (projects across London & Home Counties) Salary: Up to 65,000 per annum Sector: M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) - Public Sector Buildings, Schools, Healthcare About the Company Our client is a well-established M&E contractor based in Basildon, delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical services across public sector buildings, schools, healthcare facilities, and other institutional projects. With a strong reputation for reliability and technical expertise, they predominantly operate across London and the Home Counties, supporting both new build and refurbishment projects. Role Overview The company is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their commercial team. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive tenders, supporting project delivery, and ensuring profitability across a diverse portfolio of public sector projects. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate electrical estimates for projects up to 5m in value Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents to produce costings Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Work closely with the pre-construction and project teams to ensure smooth handover of successful bids Identify value engineering opportunities and assess project risks Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders Keep up to date with industry standards, regulations, and pricing trends Candidate Profile Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E or building services sector Strong knowledge of electrical systems in public sector environments (schools, healthcare, government buildings) Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent communication and negotiation skills Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office Highly organised with strong attention to detail Team player with the ability to work independently when required Salary & Benefits Competitive salary up to 65,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company pension scheme Opportunities for career progression within a growing business Supportive team environment with long-term stability
Jul 16, 2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Location: Basildon (projects across London & Home Counties) Salary: Up to 65,000 per annum Sector: M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) - Public Sector Buildings, Schools, Healthcare About the Company Our client is a well-established M&E contractor based in Basildon, delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical services across public sector buildings, schools, healthcare facilities, and other institutional projects. With a strong reputation for reliability and technical expertise, they predominantly operate across London and the Home Counties, supporting both new build and refurbishment projects. Role Overview The company is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their commercial team. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive tenders, supporting project delivery, and ensuring profitability across a diverse portfolio of public sector projects. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate electrical estimates for projects up to 5m in value Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents to produce costings Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Work closely with the pre-construction and project teams to ensure smooth handover of successful bids Identify value engineering opportunities and assess project risks Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders Keep up to date with industry standards, regulations, and pricing trends Candidate Profile Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E or building services sector Strong knowledge of electrical systems in public sector environments (schools, healthcare, government buildings) Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent communication and negotiation skills Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office Highly organised with strong attention to detail Team player with the ability to work independently when required Salary & Benefits Competitive salary up to 65,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company pension scheme Opportunities for career progression within a growing business Supportive team environment with long-term stability
We are looking for an experienced Regional BIM Manager to lead and drive BIM excellence across multiple offices within our growing Building Services business. This is a strategic role responsible for developing BIM standards, improving digital delivery, supporting project teams, and ensuring consistency across the region. Working closely with Directors, Technical Leads, Design Engineers, and BIM Coordinators, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality BIM solutions on projects across sectors including Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Residential and Industrial. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about digital engineering, innovation, and developing people. Key Responsibilities Lead the regional BIM strategy across multiple Building Services offices. Develop, maintain and implement BIM standards, workflows and best practice in line with ISO 19650. Ensure project teams consistently deliver high-quality BIM models and digital outputs. Manage and mentor BIM Coordinators and Revit Technicians across the region. Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Revit, Navisworks and BIM-related software. Work alongside Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health design teams to improve project delivery. Review project BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) and ensure compliance with client requirements. Coordinate BIM audits and quality assurance across live projects. Lead clash detection and model coordination processes. Drive innovation by introducing new technologies, automation tools and digital workflows. Develop Dynamo scripts, automation tools and digital solutions where appropriate. Support bids and tenders by advising on BIM capability and digital delivery. Deliver internal BIM training and mentoring programmes. Liaise with clients, architects, structural engineers and contractors regarding BIM delivery. Monitor software licensing, upgrades and implementation of new technologies. Represent the business at industry forums and BIM working groups.
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Regional BIM Manager to lead and drive BIM excellence across multiple offices within our growing Building Services business. This is a strategic role responsible for developing BIM standards, improving digital delivery, supporting project teams, and ensuring consistency across the region. Working closely with Directors, Technical Leads, Design Engineers, and BIM Coordinators, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality BIM solutions on projects across sectors including Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Residential and Industrial. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about digital engineering, innovation, and developing people. Key Responsibilities Lead the regional BIM strategy across multiple Building Services offices. Develop, maintain and implement BIM standards, workflows and best practice in line with ISO 19650. Ensure project teams consistently deliver high-quality BIM models and digital outputs. Manage and mentor BIM Coordinators and Revit Technicians across the region. Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Revit, Navisworks and BIM-related software. Work alongside Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health design teams to improve project delivery. Review project BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) and ensure compliance with client requirements. Coordinate BIM audits and quality assurance across live projects. Lead clash detection and model coordination processes. Drive innovation by introducing new technologies, automation tools and digital workflows. Develop Dynamo scripts, automation tools and digital solutions where appropriate. Support bids and tenders by advising on BIM capability and digital delivery. Deliver internal BIM training and mentoring programmes. Liaise with clients, architects, structural engineers and contractors regarding BIM delivery. Monitor software licensing, upgrades and implementation of new technologies. Represent the business at industry forums and BIM working groups.
Job Description: Project Engineer- Buildings & Systems Location: Melton Mowbray Salary: £53,000-£65,000 + Bonus + Benefits At Mars, the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. As a Buildings & Systems Project Engineer, you will be a critical technical leader within our site Engineering Project Team at Melton Mowbray-the heart of our pet food manufacturing innovation. In this role, you aren't just managing physical assets; you are the guardian of safety, corporate compliance, and structural integrity for our site. You will lead the end-to-end planning, execution, and closeout of new buildings, infrastructure, and facility services capital projects. By driving our site's Long-Term Infrastructure Strategy, you will integrate sustainable technologies, building automation, and energy-efficient systems to future-proof our manufacturing capabilities and help us deliver on our "Sustainable in a Generation" commitments What will be your key responsibilities? Strategic Project Management: Lead the planning, execution, and end-to-end delivery of capital projects for our state-of-the-art pet food processing lines You will develop detailed project plans, track progress against critical milestones, and control scope, budget, and quality to ensure flawless delivery. Collaboration with Commercial & Suppliers: Manage the full procurement lifecycle for process equipment. You will develop technical specifications, issue tenders, and evaluate bids, collaborating closely with Commercial partners to secure favorable terms, build strong supplier relationships, and ensure material quality. On-Site Installation & Commissioning: Oversee the installation, commissioning, and startup of new utilities and process equipment. You will coordinate seamlessly with cross-functional internal teams-including Maintenance, Operations, R&D, and CVS-and manage external contractors to lead performance trials and ensure a smooth handover to production. Guardian of Safety & Compliance: Act as the primary authority for ensuring all new equipment and line designs comply with relevant machine safety and engineering guidelines by design. You will conduct rigorous risk assessments to ensure all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements strictly adhere to Mars global standards. Financial & Stakeholder Management: Develop and manage project budgets, providing accurate forecasting and cost tracking of your areas of responsibility (specifically the Inbound & Process area). Serve as the key communication link, providing clear status updates to senior management, production teams, and external partners. What are we looking for? A bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, or a relevant Engineering discipline. Proven experience leading end-to-end capital engineering projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (FMCG, food, or pet food manufacturing experience is highly desirable). Experience in process engineering, utility distribution, building systems, and automation/control systems Understanding of machine safety standards, building codes, local compliance, and Quality & Food Safety management systems (HACCP/GMP) stakeholder management, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions across cross-functional teams and external vendors. A continuous improvement lens, with a passion for sustainable technologies, energy efficiency, and future-proofing manufacturing capabilities. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles Join a purpose-driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long-term health conditions, or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Project Engineer- Buildings & Systems Location: Melton Mowbray Salary: £53,000-£65,000 + Bonus + Benefits At Mars, the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. As a Buildings & Systems Project Engineer, you will be a critical technical leader within our site Engineering Project Team at Melton Mowbray-the heart of our pet food manufacturing innovation. In this role, you aren't just managing physical assets; you are the guardian of safety, corporate compliance, and structural integrity for our site. You will lead the end-to-end planning, execution, and closeout of new buildings, infrastructure, and facility services capital projects. By driving our site's Long-Term Infrastructure Strategy, you will integrate sustainable technologies, building automation, and energy-efficient systems to future-proof our manufacturing capabilities and help us deliver on our "Sustainable in a Generation" commitments What will be your key responsibilities? Strategic Project Management: Lead the planning, execution, and end-to-end delivery of capital projects for our state-of-the-art pet food processing lines You will develop detailed project plans, track progress against critical milestones, and control scope, budget, and quality to ensure flawless delivery. Collaboration with Commercial & Suppliers: Manage the full procurement lifecycle for process equipment. You will develop technical specifications, issue tenders, and evaluate bids, collaborating closely with Commercial partners to secure favorable terms, build strong supplier relationships, and ensure material quality. On-Site Installation & Commissioning: Oversee the installation, commissioning, and startup of new utilities and process equipment. You will coordinate seamlessly with cross-functional internal teams-including Maintenance, Operations, R&D, and CVS-and manage external contractors to lead performance trials and ensure a smooth handover to production. Guardian of Safety & Compliance: Act as the primary authority for ensuring all new equipment and line designs comply with relevant machine safety and engineering guidelines by design. You will conduct rigorous risk assessments to ensure all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements strictly adhere to Mars global standards. Financial & Stakeholder Management: Develop and manage project budgets, providing accurate forecasting and cost tracking of your areas of responsibility (specifically the Inbound & Process area). Serve as the key communication link, providing clear status updates to senior management, production teams, and external partners. What are we looking for? A bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, or a relevant Engineering discipline. Proven experience leading end-to-end capital engineering projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (FMCG, food, or pet food manufacturing experience is highly desirable). Experience in process engineering, utility distribution, building systems, and automation/control systems Understanding of machine safety standards, building codes, local compliance, and Quality & Food Safety management systems (HACCP/GMP) stakeholder management, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions across cross-functional teams and external vendors. A continuous improvement lens, with a passion for sustainable technologies, energy efficiency, and future-proofing manufacturing capabilities. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles Join a purpose-driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long-term health conditions, or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here
Job Description: Project Engineer- Buildings & Systems Location: Melton Mowbray Salary: £53,000-£65,000 + Bonus + Benefits At Mars, the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. As a Buildings & Systems Project Engineer, you will be a critical technical leader within our site Engineering Project Team at Melton Mowbray-the heart of our pet food manufacturing innovation. In this role, you aren't just managing physical assets; you are the guardian of safety, corporate compliance, and structural integrity for our site. You will lead the end-to-end planning, execution, and closeout of new buildings, infrastructure, and facility services capital projects. By driving our site's Long-Term Infrastructure Strategy, you will integrate sustainable technologies, building automation, and energy-efficient systems to future-proof our manufacturing capabilities and help us deliver on our "Sustainable in a Generation" commitments What will be your key responsibilities? Strategic Project Management: Lead the planning, execution, and end-to-end delivery of capital projects for our state-of-the-art pet food processing lines You will develop detailed project plans, track progress against critical milestones, and control scope, budget, and quality to ensure flawless delivery. Collaboration with Commercial & Suppliers: Manage the full procurement lifecycle for process equipment. You will develop technical specifications, issue tenders, and evaluate bids, collaborating closely with Commercial partners to secure favorable terms, build strong supplier relationships, and ensure material quality. On-Site Installation & Commissioning: Oversee the installation, commissioning, and startup of new utilities and process equipment. You will coordinate seamlessly with cross-functional internal teams-including Maintenance, Operations, R&D, and CVS-and manage external contractors to lead performance trials and ensure a smooth handover to production. Guardian of Safety & Compliance: Act as the primary authority for ensuring all new equipment and line designs comply with relevant machine safety and engineering guidelines by design. You will conduct rigorous risk assessments to ensure all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements strictly adhere to Mars global standards. Financial & Stakeholder Management: Develop and manage project budgets, providing accurate forecasting and cost tracking of your areas of responsibility (specifically the Inbound & Process area). Serve as the key communication link, providing clear status updates to senior management, production teams, and external partners. What are we looking for? A bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, or a relevant Engineering discipline. Proven experience leading end-to-end capital engineering projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (FMCG, food, or pet food manufacturing experience is highly desirable). Experience in process engineering, utility distribution, building systems, and automation/control systems Understanding of machine safety standards, building codes, local compliance, and Quality & Food Safety management systems (HACCP/GMP) stakeholder management, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions across cross-functional teams and external vendors. A continuous improvement lens, with a passion for sustainable technologies, energy efficiency, and future-proofing manufacturing capabilities. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles Join a purpose-driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long-term health conditions, or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Project Engineer- Buildings & Systems Location: Melton Mowbray Salary: £53,000-£65,000 + Bonus + Benefits At Mars, the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. As a Buildings & Systems Project Engineer, you will be a critical technical leader within our site Engineering Project Team at Melton Mowbray-the heart of our pet food manufacturing innovation. In this role, you aren't just managing physical assets; you are the guardian of safety, corporate compliance, and structural integrity for our site. You will lead the end-to-end planning, execution, and closeout of new buildings, infrastructure, and facility services capital projects. By driving our site's Long-Term Infrastructure Strategy, you will integrate sustainable technologies, building automation, and energy-efficient systems to future-proof our manufacturing capabilities and help us deliver on our "Sustainable in a Generation" commitments What will be your key responsibilities? Strategic Project Management: Lead the planning, execution, and end-to-end delivery of capital projects for our state-of-the-art pet food processing lines You will develop detailed project plans, track progress against critical milestones, and control scope, budget, and quality to ensure flawless delivery. Collaboration with Commercial & Suppliers: Manage the full procurement lifecycle for process equipment. You will develop technical specifications, issue tenders, and evaluate bids, collaborating closely with Commercial partners to secure favorable terms, build strong supplier relationships, and ensure material quality. On-Site Installation & Commissioning: Oversee the installation, commissioning, and startup of new utilities and process equipment. You will coordinate seamlessly with cross-functional internal teams-including Maintenance, Operations, R&D, and CVS-and manage external contractors to lead performance trials and ensure a smooth handover to production. Guardian of Safety & Compliance: Act as the primary authority for ensuring all new equipment and line designs comply with relevant machine safety and engineering guidelines by design. You will conduct rigorous risk assessments to ensure all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements strictly adhere to Mars global standards. Financial & Stakeholder Management: Develop and manage project budgets, providing accurate forecasting and cost tracking of your areas of responsibility (specifically the Inbound & Process area). Serve as the key communication link, providing clear status updates to senior management, production teams, and external partners. What are we looking for? A bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, or a relevant Engineering discipline. Proven experience leading end-to-end capital engineering projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (FMCG, food, or pet food manufacturing experience is highly desirable). Experience in process engineering, utility distribution, building systems, and automation/control systems Understanding of machine safety standards, building codes, local compliance, and Quality & Food Safety management systems (HACCP/GMP) stakeholder management, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions across cross-functional teams and external vendors. A continuous improvement lens, with a passion for sustainable technologies, energy efficiency, and future-proofing manufacturing capabilities. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles Join a purpose-driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long-term health conditions, or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here
Job Description: Project Engineer- Buildings & Systems Location: Melton Mowbray Salary: £53,000-£65,000 + Bonus + Benefits At Mars, the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. As a Buildings & Systems Project Engineer, you will be a critical technical leader within our site Engineering Project Team at Melton Mowbray-the heart of our pet food manufacturing innovation. In this role, you aren't just managing physical assets; you are the guardian of safety, corporate compliance, and structural integrity for our site. You will lead the end-to-end planning, execution, and closeout of new buildings, infrastructure, and facility services capital projects. By driving our site's Long-Term Infrastructure Strategy, you will integrate sustainable technologies, building automation, and energy-efficient systems to future-proof our manufacturing capabilities and help us deliver on our "Sustainable in a Generation" commitments What will be your key responsibilities? Strategic Project Management: Lead the planning, execution, and end-to-end delivery of capital projects for our state-of-the-art pet food processing lines You will develop detailed project plans, track progress against critical milestones, and control scope, budget, and quality to ensure flawless delivery. Collaboration with Commercial & Suppliers: Manage the full procurement lifecycle for process equipment. You will develop technical specifications, issue tenders, and evaluate bids, collaborating closely with Commercial partners to secure favorable terms, build strong supplier relationships, and ensure material quality. On-Site Installation & Commissioning: Oversee the installation, commissioning, and startup of new utilities and process equipment. You will coordinate seamlessly with cross-functional internal teams-including Maintenance, Operations, R&D, and CVS-and manage external contractors to lead performance trials and ensure a smooth handover to production. Guardian of Safety & Compliance: Act as the primary authority for ensuring all new equipment and line designs comply with relevant machine safety and engineering guidelines by design. You will conduct rigorous risk assessments to ensure all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements strictly adhere to Mars global standards. Financial & Stakeholder Management: Develop and manage project budgets, providing accurate forecasting and cost tracking of your areas of responsibility (specifically the Inbound & Process area). Serve as the key communication link, providing clear status updates to senior management, production teams, and external partners. What are we looking for? A bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, or a relevant Engineering discipline. Proven experience leading end-to-end capital engineering projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (FMCG, food, or pet food manufacturing experience is highly desirable). Experience in process engineering, utility distribution, building systems, and automation/control systems Understanding of machine safety standards, building codes, local compliance, and Quality & Food Safety management systems (HACCP/GMP) stakeholder management, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions across cross-functional teams and external vendors. A continuous improvement lens, with a passion for sustainable technologies, energy efficiency, and future-proofing manufacturing capabilities. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles Join a purpose-driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long-term health conditions, or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Project Engineer- Buildings & Systems Location: Melton Mowbray Salary: £53,000-£65,000 + Bonus + Benefits At Mars, the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. As a Buildings & Systems Project Engineer, you will be a critical technical leader within our site Engineering Project Team at Melton Mowbray-the heart of our pet food manufacturing innovation. In this role, you aren't just managing physical assets; you are the guardian of safety, corporate compliance, and structural integrity for our site. You will lead the end-to-end planning, execution, and closeout of new buildings, infrastructure, and facility services capital projects. By driving our site's Long-Term Infrastructure Strategy, you will integrate sustainable technologies, building automation, and energy-efficient systems to future-proof our manufacturing capabilities and help us deliver on our "Sustainable in a Generation" commitments What will be your key responsibilities? Strategic Project Management: Lead the planning, execution, and end-to-end delivery of capital projects for our state-of-the-art pet food processing lines You will develop detailed project plans, track progress against critical milestones, and control scope, budget, and quality to ensure flawless delivery. Collaboration with Commercial & Suppliers: Manage the full procurement lifecycle for process equipment. You will develop technical specifications, issue tenders, and evaluate bids, collaborating closely with Commercial partners to secure favorable terms, build strong supplier relationships, and ensure material quality. On-Site Installation & Commissioning: Oversee the installation, commissioning, and startup of new utilities and process equipment. You will coordinate seamlessly with cross-functional internal teams-including Maintenance, Operations, R&D, and CVS-and manage external contractors to lead performance trials and ensure a smooth handover to production. Guardian of Safety & Compliance: Act as the primary authority for ensuring all new equipment and line designs comply with relevant machine safety and engineering guidelines by design. You will conduct rigorous risk assessments to ensure all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements strictly adhere to Mars global standards. Financial & Stakeholder Management: Develop and manage project budgets, providing accurate forecasting and cost tracking of your areas of responsibility (specifically the Inbound & Process area). Serve as the key communication link, providing clear status updates to senior management, production teams, and external partners. What are we looking for? A bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, or a relevant Engineering discipline. Proven experience leading end-to-end capital engineering projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (FMCG, food, or pet food manufacturing experience is highly desirable). Experience in process engineering, utility distribution, building systems, and automation/control systems Understanding of machine safety standards, building codes, local compliance, and Quality & Food Safety management systems (HACCP/GMP) stakeholder management, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions across cross-functional teams and external vendors. A continuous improvement lens, with a passion for sustainable technologies, energy efficiency, and future-proofing manufacturing capabilities. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles Join a purpose-driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long-term health conditions, or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here
Ark Mechanical & Electrical Services was created in line with the JRL Group s philosophy of owning the solution . With MEP vital to the success of every project, the Group identified that dividing the package had the potential to adversely affect the critical path. Taking control of this, Ark M&E provides a complete mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) solution for large complex residential projects. We require a Mechanical Estimator to join our Preconstruction team based at our head office in Borehamwood. Role & Responsibilities: Support the Estimating team with Mechanical bids and tenders. Prepare and submit prime cost estimates utilising Enterpise Estimating Software. Liaise with internal and external engineers, consultants and subcontractors to construct and formulate estimates and resolve issues. Analyse drawings, specifications and other documentation to prepare estimates. Identify and provide alternative design proposals, solutions and value engineering options. Establish and maintain tendering processes and conduct negotiations. Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors. Support and encourage junior team members. Monitor targets and workflow. Control and organise tender documentation. Perform other duties at managements' discretion. Requirements: A sound technical knowledge of Mechanical systems essential. Minimum 5 years experience in Mechanical Estimating supported by current qualifications. Knowledge of the construction industry essential. Experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office, Enterprise Estimating and On-screen take off. Previous customer service experience. Strong communication skills, should be able to communicate confidently with all members of the construction team, directors, clients and consultants. Ability to work on own initiative with confidence and accuracy. Further academic workplace training may be available for the right candidate. Willingness to be flexible within the working day and management of targets.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ark Mechanical & Electrical Services was created in line with the JRL Group s philosophy of owning the solution . With MEP vital to the success of every project, the Group identified that dividing the package had the potential to adversely affect the critical path. Taking control of this, Ark M&E provides a complete mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) solution for large complex residential projects. We require a Mechanical Estimator to join our Preconstruction team based at our head office in Borehamwood. Role & Responsibilities: Support the Estimating team with Mechanical bids and tenders. Prepare and submit prime cost estimates utilising Enterpise Estimating Software. Liaise with internal and external engineers, consultants and subcontractors to construct and formulate estimates and resolve issues. Analyse drawings, specifications and other documentation to prepare estimates. Identify and provide alternative design proposals, solutions and value engineering options. Establish and maintain tendering processes and conduct negotiations. Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors. Support and encourage junior team members. Monitor targets and workflow. Control and organise tender documentation. Perform other duties at managements' discretion. Requirements: A sound technical knowledge of Mechanical systems essential. Minimum 5 years experience in Mechanical Estimating supported by current qualifications. Knowledge of the construction industry essential. Experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office, Enterprise Estimating and On-screen take off. Previous customer service experience. Strong communication skills, should be able to communicate confidently with all members of the construction team, directors, clients and consultants. Ability to work on own initiative with confidence and accuracy. Further academic workplace training may be available for the right candidate. Willingness to be flexible within the working day and management of targets.