Project Engineer

Michael Page
Lane Cove West, NSW
A$128,000-$130,000 p/a + plus superannuation & bonus
Engineering → Project Engineering
Full-time
On-site

Posted 6 days ago


Project Engineer to drive capital projects & upgrades across FMCG sites, leading engineering solutions that boost efficiency & reliability.

Client Details

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

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

Profile

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

Job 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

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. Please note, due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


About Michael Page

Sydney, NSW, Australia

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