Project Implementation Manager

1 month ago


Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom Diageo Full time

Project Implementation Manager – Carbon

Moray House, Elgin

2 years FTC/Secondment

End Date to apply: 18th August 2024

Monday – Friday 35 hours per week

Travel to various sites in the Elgin and Speyside areas is required for this role; Diageo will provide a pool car for this.

About Us

From Arthur Guinness to Johnnie Walker, our business was founded on people of great character, and in 250 years, nothing's changed. We're the world's leading premium alcohol company. Our brands are industry icons. And our success is thanks to the strength of our people, in every role. It's why we trust them with our legacy. And it's why we reward them with the career-defining opportunities that they deserve.

Our ambition is to build the best-performing, most trusted, and respected Consumer Products Company in the world. To achieve these, we need the world's very best people.

We're looking for people with creativity, boldness, and a sense of purpose to take Diageo and our timeless, groundbreaking brands to the next level.

Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.

Your Impact on this Role

Reporting to the Sustainability Manager, this pivotal role is part of a multi-functional team based in Scotland, dedicated to delivering sustainability ambitions within the Malt Distilling operational footprint of the Scotch category.

In this role, you will spearhead the electrification of heat pumps and boilers as part of our commitment to reducing carbon emissions and advancing sustainable practices. You will handle both internal and external partners, including the local community and operational teams, ensuring no adverse impacts during project delivery.

Strong communication skills are essential for handling all stakeholder communications effectively. Working closely with site operations, Global Engineering, and business partnering functions, you will lead and support various projects to advance the sustainability agenda in Malt Distilling, including significant CAPEX projects.

This role involves providing operational expertise for the integration of new technology into existing processes, securing all necessary authorisations and permissions, and overseeing project integration, early equipment management, and change management processes.

Additionally, you will develop the operational systems, processes, and resource requirements needed to sustain projects within the production footprint post-completion.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop communication strategies to engage stakeholders throughout project durations.Liaise with project teams, including Contractors, Quantity Surveyors, Designers, and Project Engineering teams.Create User Requirement Specification and Functional Design Specification documentation for project reference.Establish structured weekly meetings with appropriate governance levels.Work with project teams to develop detailed timelines with critical milestones.Manage internal audit schedules and ensure timely completion.Lead development of operational documentation, including work instructions and risk assessments.Facilitate structured meeting reviews with the Asset Care team.Develop resourcing plans and support recruitment, onboarding, and training initiatives.Set process parameters in conjunction with the C&I team and Technical Team.Lead delivery of steerco meetings and communication materials with input from project teams.Support Factory Acceptance Testing of site control systems.Ensure all necessary permissions are obtained from regulators through engagement with support teams.Lead operational commissioning support to ensure successful site handover from construction to operational state.Lead operational Management of Change process.Lead post-completion review (PCR) process. About you To thrive in this role, you should already possess qualifications in engineering. Operational management experience of distilling processes or equivalent in FMCG is advantageous. Proven track record of leading and delivering projects within a functional team. Excellent analytical and communication skills, as well as your ability to take the lead and drive continuous improvements. Full Clean Driving Licence is a requirement due to the travel responsibilities associated with this role. Flexible Working Statement Flexibility is key to success in our business and many of our people work flexibly in many different ways. Please talk to us about what flexibility means to you and don't let anything stop you from applying. Working with Us Join us and you can also expect a highly competitive and flexible rewards and benefits package including an annual bonus, product allowance, 6 months of paid parental leave, private medical insurance, share options, contributory pension scheme. Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to Diageo's purpose of "celebrating life every day everywhere". This purpose is, in itself, inclusive in nature, as it values everybody irrespective of background, disability, religion, gender identity, sexuality, or ethnicity. We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realize its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills, and capabilities in each of the 180 countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base. We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow and our values, purpose, and standards set the conditions for us to respect the unique contribution each person brings.

  • Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom Escape Full time

    Escape Recruitment is in search of a talented Project Engineering Specialist to become a vital part of our client's team. This role involves overseeing various aspects of project execution and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Key Responsibilities: Stakeholder Coordination: Engage with both internal and external parties to facilitate project...

  • Project Manager

    2 days ago


    Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom SSE Enterprise Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to join our Connections team at SSE Enterprise. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the development, refinement, and execution of new projects across our operational area.This role will involve working with a variety of stakeholders, including customers, delivery partners, and...

  • Project Manager

    2 days ago


    Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom SSE Enterprise Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to join our Connections team at SSE Enterprise. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the development, refinement, and execution of new projects across our operational area.This role will involve working with a variety of stakeholders, including customers, delivery partners, and...

  • Civil Package Lead

    4 days ago


    Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom First Recruitment Group - IT Careers Full time

    Civil Package Lead Job DescriptionJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Civil Package Lead to join our team at First Recruitment Group - IT Careers. As a key member of our project delivery team, you will be responsible for leading the civils workpackage and ensuring the successful delivery of projects.Key Responsibilities:Project Coordination: Coordinate...

  • Civils Package Lead

    4 days ago


    Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom First Recruitment Group - IT Careers Full time

    Civil Package Lead Job DescriptionJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Civil Package Lead to join our team at First Recruitment Group - IT Careers. As a Civil Package Lead, you will be responsible for leading the civils workpackage and ensuring the successful delivery of the project.Key Responsibilities:Project Coordination: Coordinate with internal...

  • Civil Package Lead

    3 days ago


    Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom First Recruitment Group - IT Full time

    Job DescriptionCivils Package Lead Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Civils Package Lead to join our team at First Recruitment Group - IT. As a Civils Package Lead, you will be responsible for leading the civils workpackage and ensuring its successful delivery.Key Responsibilities:Project Management: Responsible for managing the civils workpackage,...


  • Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom Logic Full time

    Civil Engineering Project Specialist is sought for a long-term engagement by Logic to collaborate with a leading global organization.The primary focus of this role involves managing a diverse range of civil and construction capital expenditure (Capex) initiatives.Key Responsibilities:Preparation of Financial Estimates: Develop comprehensive cost assessments...

  • Project Officer

    2 months ago


    Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom Moray Council Full time

    Job DescriptionThe post holder will report to the Senior Infrastructure/ Growth Officer and work as part of a team engaged in delivering the Developer Obligations and Planning service in support of the Moray Local Development Plan, Climate Change Strategy, Town Centre regeneration and Moray Economic Strategy. RequirementsTo work on assigned projects relating...


  • Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom Moray Council Full time

    Job DescriptionTo assist the Council in developing a culture which encourages Equality, Diversity and Inclusion that meets existing and developing Equal Opportunities and Human Rights legislation by working with service departments to support the changes required. To play a significant role in development, implementing, promoting and monitoring the Council's...


  • Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom Invictus Group Full time

    Job Title: Technical Services ManagerAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced Technical Services Manager to join our dynamic team at Invictus Group. In this permanent, full-time role, you will play a pivotal part in managing and optimizing our technical operations, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and driving continuous improvement across all...


  • Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom Global Highland Limited Full time

    Position OverviewAre you prepared to lead and manage a thriving dining establishment? Global Highland Limited is in search of a motivated and skilled Restaurant Operations Manager (ROM) to oversee our esteemed fast food franchise. In this role, you will have the freedom to manage your location as if it were your own, concentrating on improving performance...

  • Planning Officer

    2 months ago


    Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom Moray Council Full time

    Job DescriptionTo provide professional advice and undertake projects relating to the preparation, implementation, monitoring, review and delivery of the Local Development Plan, corporate plans, strategies and initiatives. To undertake work in relation to the provisions of the emerging National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4), Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 and...


  • Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom Diageo Full time

    Site Operations Manager Opportunities at Diageo Location: Various sites in Scotland (North of Scotland, Speyside, Islay, Highlands)Employment Type: Permanent and Fixed-term opportunitiesAccommodation: Provided for remote locations only (Islay & the Highlands)Register Your Interest now About Diageo Supply Chain and ManufacturingOur Supply Chain and...

  • Outdoor Access

    4 weeks ago


    Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom Moray Council Full time

    Job DescriptionTo assist the Open Space Manager in effectively managing the council's and outdoor access and countryside remit in accordance with relevant legislation and, ensuring that resources are used effectively and that all works are programmed and planned to maximise the performance of the service. To develop, implement, manage and review efficient...


  • Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

    About the Role:NHS Scotland is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment, promoting equality and eliminating unlawful discrimination. Our goal is to create a workforce that is truly representative, where each employee feels valued and empowered to contribute their best.Job Summary:We are seeking a flexible, innovative, and...

  • Branch Manager

    2 days ago


    Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom Hays Travel Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Branch Manager to join our successful teams in our retail travel branches. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for leading a team of travel consultants and ensuring the branch runs efficiently and effectively in line with company procedures.Key ResponsibilitiesLead a team...

  • Branch Manager

    2 days ago


    Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom Hays Travel Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Branch Manager to join our successful teams in our retail travel branches. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for leading a team of travel consultants and ensuring the branch runs efficiently and effectively in line with company procedures.Key ResponsibilitiesLead a team...


  • Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom Aramark Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Catering Manager to join our team at Aramark. As a Catering Manager, you will be responsible for the operational management and financial performance of the unit food and beverage function.Key ResponsibilitiesOperational management and financial performance of the unit food and beverage...


  • Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom Aramark Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Catering Manager to join our team at Aramark. As a Catering Manager, you will be responsible for the operational management and financial performance of the unit food and beverage function.Key ResponsibilitiesOperational management and financial performance of the unit food and beverage...

  • Senior Manager

    4 days ago


    Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom Moray Council Full time

    Job DescriptionJob SummaryMoray Council is seeking an experienced and skilled Team Manager to lead the Placement Services team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of service is achieved by social work staff in the teams/services that constitute Placement Services.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the Placement Services team...