Project Engineer

2 weeks ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom AkzoNobel Full time

About AkzoNobel

Since 1792, we've been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It's what you'd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let's paint the future together.

Project Engineer

Felling, Gateshead NE10 0JY

Competitive Salary and Market Leading Benefits Package

We've been pioneering a world of possibilities to bring surfaces to life for well over 200 years. As experts in making coatings, there's a good chance you're only ever a few meters away from one of our products. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and have set our sights on becoming the global industry leader. It's what you'd expect from the most sustainable paints company, which has been inventing the future for more than two centuries.

Job Purpose

Join us and you will help our Felling manufacturing site achieve business production and performance targets by defining, preparing, overseeing and executing a range of key engineering projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver a varied multiple project portfolio.

• Take responsibility for the design, procurement, installation, commissioning of new plant & equipment.

• Manage engineering projects to meet efficiency, timescale, scope, budget, & quality requirement + ensure stakeholder satisfaction.

• Prepare project tenders & manage tender process.

• Identify opportunities & make suggestions for improvement in production processes.

• Manage internal resources & oversee the work of contractors.

• Ensure work complies with statutory, regulatory & company standards.

Job Requirements

• HND/HNC in Engineering / Chemical / Electrical or other relevant field

• Effective project manager.

• Excellent knowledge of design & visualisation software such as AutoCAD/3D Software.

• Proficient MSOffice user.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Excellent communication, planning & interpersonal skills.

• Enjoys a collaborative working environment where supporting colleagues is key.

• Experience working as a site-based Project Engineer on a COMAH chemical facility.

• Possesses a safety qualification such as NEBOSH General Certificate or IOSH.

What do we Offer at AkzoNobel

We offer great personal development opportunities and roles with breadth, depth of scope and impact. We also offer comprehensive packages including:

• Competitive Salary (depending on experience).

• 25 days holiday excluding bank holidays.

• Income protection.

• Staff discount at Dulux Decorator Centre stores.

• Employee Assistance Programme.

• Employee Life Assurance.

• Company pension.

• product discounts.

• Flexible benefits scheme offering benefits including Gymflex, retail card, dental cover and more

We have been inventing the future for more than two centuries and need people like you to be part of the team. Apply online via the link and we will get right back to you.

We are advocates of a healthy work life balance and mental wellbeing. We are happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles.

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At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.


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