Job Description

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- Be part of a global powerhouse in the FMCG manufacturing sector.
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- Play a pivotal role in delivering major capital, infrastructure, and sustainability projects.
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- Market-competitive salary, flexible working, and career growth with an industry leader.
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- Be part of a global powerhouse in the FMCG manufacturing sector.
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- Play a pivotal role in delivering major capital, infrastructure, and sustainability projects.
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- Market-competitive salary, flexible working, and career growth with an industry leader.
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Role Overview n

Our client is the world's largest pure-play ice cream company, operating in 76 countries, and they are looking for a driven Project Engineer to lead end-to-end capital projects.

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You will have the autonomy to manage the site Capital Plan, deliver critical infrastructure and process upgrades, and work cross-functionally to shape the future of a high-performance, continuously evolving manufacturing site.

Key Responsibilities Capital Project Delivery & Financial Management: n

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- Lead the full life cycle of multiple CapEx projects across process, packaging, utilities, and infrastructure, from concept and business case development through to commissioning and operational handover.
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- Manage the site Capital Plan, aligning investments with strategic business objectives and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time in full (OTIF), and within budget.
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- Manage project expenditure, cost savings, value delivery, and technical negotiations with suppliers.
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Engineering Leadership & Collaboration: n

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- Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, R&D;,



and external contractors to ensure seamless project integration.
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- Oversee Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), and the successful handover of new assets.
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- Drive robust risk management and contractor management processes while actively promoting asset care plans across the site.
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Continuous Improvement & Compliance: n

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- Leverage data and Lean Manufacturing principles (including TPM and EEM) to improve plant reliability, capacity, and operational effectiveness.
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- Integrate sustainability initiatives directly into project designs, actively contributing to energy, waste, water, and carbon reduction goals.
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- Ensure strict compliance with GMP, food safety, hygiene, and engineering regulatory standards.
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Skills & Qualifications nn
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Mechatronics, Process, Industrial Engineering, or Instrumentation.
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- Minimum 5+ years of experience in capital project management and manufacturing operations within an FMCG or industrial environment.
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- Strong financial acumen with proven experience developing business cases, budgeting, and forecasting.
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- Excellent leadership, stakeholder engagement, and analytical problem-solving skills.
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- Project Management certification and Chartered Engineer status are highly advantageous.
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Salary & Work Rights nn
- 120K - 130K + Super + Flexible working advantages.
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- Location: Minto, NSW.
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- Full Australian working rights required.
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At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

Experience n

5 years

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📌 Project Engineer (Sydney)
🏢 Randstad - Australia
📍 Sydney