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Engineering Project Manager

Lantmännen

Engineering Project Manager

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Contract type:

Freelance / Contract

Location:

Milton Keynes, UK

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

28 August 2026

What they need


  • Milton Keynes
  • On-site

Job Description

We have an exciting vacancy in our Milton Keynes bakery for an excellent Project Manager to manage the delivery of Engineering Projects across the UK sites in Milton Keynes & Bedford, with accountability for assigned environmental, H&S and performance standards.

You will be great at:

  • Managing several concurrent projects across both sites in line with company standards and processes
  • Appointing suppliers through tender processes, agreeing contract terms and conditions
  • Working with Site Operations, Technical, Commercial & NPD departments to ascertain design criteria of new equipment & plant
  • Completing pre-studies and engineering design reviews for strategic major projects. Draft capex proposals for approval
  • Maintain stakeholder communication, reporting on project progress to group functions and UK leadership team
  • Ensure project activities are carried out to specification and safely, overseeing contractor works on site
  • Manage all aspects of project works – including Buildings, Electrical, Mechanical and Process
  • Manage changes and updates to site CAD layouts
  • Document progress of on-site installations, maintaining pictorial records & site diaries

Skills & Requirements

You are:

  • Self-motivated, flexible, with a keen sense of urgency and a desire to achieve results
  • Someone who enjoys a mix of office & site-based work – getting stuck in when it’s needed
  • A stickler for detail and good numeracy skills
  • Able to uphold and demonstrate your own personal standards and that of the company throughout all your work
  • Where this is not being achieved, able to confront the issue and resolve appropriately
  • Able to communicate at all levels across the business

You have:

  • Experience of managing multiple complex projects within a manufacturing environment, ideally within the food industry.
  • Managing contractors & works as part of a larger installation within a production environment.
  • Experience of a wide range of projects from new equipment installation, M&E services, utilities and building construction.
  • Working knowledge of CDM-2015 regulations

About the company

Lantmännen Unibake is a leading global bakery company within the Lantmännen Group. With expertise in bakery products for food service and retail, we serve consumers around the clock and across the world every day. The aim is to make bread and pastry a profitable business for our customers through tasty, high-quality products and innovative solutions and based on a sustainable mind-set and excellent food safety standards. Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, Lantmännen Unibake operates modern bakeries around the world and has sales in more than 60 countries. The brand portfolio comprises a range of well-established B2B and BtC brands e.g. Schulstad Bakery Solutions, Schulstad, Bonjour, Vaasan, Pastridor and Hatting. Lantmännen Unibake has a turnover of EUR 1.5 billion and employs more than 6,000 people in 20+ countries. Appetite for more? Visit us at www.lantmannen-unibake.com

Tammy Davies | Contact Person

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