Project Engineer

apartmentMichael Page placeLane Cove West calendar_month 

About Our Client

Our client is a nationally recognised leader in the FMCG manufacturing sector, known for producing high-quality products found in households across Australia.

Job Description

As Project Engineer, you'll take charge of delivering site-based projects that improve capacity, efficiency, and reliability. You'll work alongside operations, maintenance, and external partners to bring engineering projects to life - from early planning right through to commissioning and handover.

Your focus will span multiple manufacturing locations, supporting both capital investments and technical problem-solving to keep production running smoothly

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of capital projects, ensuring safe, on-time, and within-budget completion
  • Coordinate across engineering, procurement, operations, and maintenance teams to align project goals
  • Develop detailed project plans, technical specifications, drawings, and scopes of work
  • Manage contractors, vendors, and site teams to ensure effective execution and quality outcomes
  • Support asset management by integrating new equipment and upgrades seamlessly into operations
  • Collaborate with Maintenance and Reliability teams on CAPEX projects and technical solutions
  • Troubleshoot production challenges and deliver sustainable, long-term engineering fixes
  • Champion best practices in safety, compliance, and environmental stewardship across all projects
  • Identify and implement process improvements to boost efficiency, reduce downtime, and minimise waste
  • Provide regular updates and reports on project progress to senior engineering and operational leader

The Successful Applicant

The successful FMCG Project Engineer must have the following skills:

  • Engineering Degree
  • Experience delivering projects in manufacturing environments
  • FMCG exposure - especially in food & beverage
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and coordinate cross-functional teams
  • Strong technical acumen combined with a practical, hands-on mindset
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, from shop floor teams to senior management

What's on Offer

The FMCG Project Engineer perks:

  • Join a market leader investing heavily in its manufacturing footprint
  • Be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
  • Attractive remuneration package plus career development opportunities
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