Junior Project Engineer

Weetabix is seeking a Junior Project Engineer to join their team in a hybrid work environment at their Burton Latimer location. This role presents an excellent opportunity for someone starting their career in Project Engineering, where you'll be responsible for managing small capital investment projects valued under £250k. Working alongside the Project Manager, you'll ensure that company capital funds are strategically utilized in alignment with business objectives.

The role involves comprehensive project management responsibilities, from initial scope definition to final delivery. You'll be handling contractor management, maintaining Health & Safety compliance, and working with cross-functional teams to deliver successful projects. This position is ideal for candidates with a relevant degree who excel in communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

The company offers an attractive benefits package including a 5% annual bonus, double-matched pension contributions, healthcare coverage, and mental health support through their partnership with Grocery Aid. Weetabix is committed to fostering diversity and equality in their workplace and encourages applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

The position offers significant growth potential within a well-established consumer goods company. You'll gain valuable experience in project management, stakeholder communication, and technical implementation while working with a supportive team in a hybrid working environment. The company's commitment to employee development and comprehensive benefits package makes this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in project engineering.

The interview process includes both virtual and in-person stages, allowing candidates to meet the team and tour the Burton Latimer site. Weetabix's focus on work-life balance, professional development, and inclusive culture makes it an ideal environment for ambitious professionals looking to make their mark in project engineering.