About Aggregate Industries UK

We are at the heart of construction, committed to building progress and transforming the industry to deliver a more sustainable future for all. We are recognised as one of the safest, most customer-focused companies in this space and we are looking for you to be part of our movement to grow, innovate and develop together to create continuous value.

Join today and build progress with us.

The Opportunity

We now have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead on various installations and advancements of equipment at our Cement Manufacturing site in Cauldon, Staffordshire. Onsite you’ll work directly with our Preventive and Reactive Maintenance teams to understand the areas of improvement required.

Covering multiple projects simultaneously you’ll manage the full lifecycle of each project, from conception through to completion. You’ll work to design a solution to improve reliability or efficiency of mechanical equipment onsite.  

We are investing in the modernisation and decarbonisation of this industry so have strong plans for CAPEX investments through improvement and new equipment installations. You’ll understand a manufacturing processes and possess a technical aptitude to correctly implement projects and make technical recommendations to limit the effect to production whilst installations are underway.

With a large variation of projects on site you’ll have the opportunity to lead on work in excess of £1m, so will build relationships across multiple internal and external stakeholders to see projects through to completion.

You’ll be tasked to correctly identify and maintain relationships with suppliers for the supplier and/or installation process as well as work with internal teams to utilise onsite resources where available.

Who you are

You’ll have a Mechanical Engineering background, now looking to lead on projects in a manufacturing environment.

You’ll excel in organisation, able to grasp and maintain control on various projects across this heavy industrial environment.

You’ll understand how Mechanical equipment operates, able to make recommendations in projects whilst limiting downtime on existing equipment.

Benefits

💰 Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring

❤️ Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 We care about you and your family. That’s why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way.

👩‍💼 Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business. This initiative pairs women with mentors, creating a powerful support network that promotes career growth and personal development.

🩺 Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.

📚 Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad (via our parent company Holcim)

⭐️ Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace

🏠 Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products

We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.