Project Engineer CAPEX

Project overview

For our client, we are looking for an experienced Project Engineer (m/f/d) to temporarily support a 5-person engineering team with various CAPEX projects at the Heidelberg site, starting immediately.

The Engineering team is responsible for all technical projects at the site, including projects with a volume of over * EUR. The disciplines are extremely diverse, ranging from the procurement of new filling machines to the installation of air conditioning systems and soil remediation. The position (full-time) is to cover a period of absence due to illness and retirement (Note: The company will be closed from 12/24 to 01/04). After a short onboarding period ("short leash" for 2-3 weeks), you will independently take over sub-projects and actively contribute to the management of ongoing investment projects.

Responsibilities

Our Requirements

• Leadership, support, and active implementation of ongoing CAPEX projects
• Site and budget management: Monitoring project progress on-site and adherence to budget and timelines
• Practical procurement and planning: Development of technical requirements, creation and distribution of specifications, and tender documents
• Obtaining quotes and comprehensive detailed clarification up to order placement
• Stakeholder management: First point of contact for internal stakeholders (SMEs) and external contractors during on-site support
• Management of projects related to the production and filling of raw materials (including building planning, automation & IT)
• Completed degree (e.g., process engineering, process engineering, chemical engineering) or a comparable technical qualification
• Sound experience as a Project Engineer; candidates with strong construction management expertise are also welcome
• Mandatory industry experience in the food, beverage, or pharmaceutical industry (alternatively: chemical or medical technology sector)
• Strong awareness of hygiene requirements
• Ability to successfully manage extremely diverse projects and various technical trades
• Pragmatic hands-on mentality combined with a quick grasp of concepts
• Fluent German and English language skills, both written and spoken

Project details

asap (ideally 12/01)

5 to 6 months, with option for extension

Primarily Heidelberg, with a mandatory on-site presence of at least 3 days per week

• Start: ab sofort
• Duration: 6 Monate
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Heidelberg, Deutschland, DE
• Languages: German, English