Project Engineer - Food and Beverage Sector
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Job Description
Group-IPS. Come join us in reshaping the future of Engineering and Architecture Projects.
Who are we? IPS is an international company with in‑house Engineering and specialized services across Project Management for industries, Automation and Architecture. With EPCM expertise in more than 10 countries worldwide, we foster an entrepreneurial and team‑building mindset.
Now, we are looking for an intermediate Project Engineer in our office in Barcelona, Spain.
We are looking for an engineer with experience in Project Management either in a client or consulting company to participate in a wide range of projects actively, from small improvements to large industrial constructions. The management of each project can include multiple phases and/or specializations.
* Strategic Consulting: project master planning, conceptual engineering.
* Project feasibility: process description, plant layout, overall time‑schedule, procurement strategy, financial plan.
* Project preparation phase: investment analysis, basic engineering, permitting, financing and procurement.
* Project realization phase: project management; detailed engineering, construction management, commissioning management, operational management.
The role of the Senior Project Manager Engineer is to deliver to the client more than satisfactory quality of services within the budget and planning defined.
What is the role About?
We are looking for an engineer with experience as Project Engineer in industrial projects from the planning phase to final delivery.
Client Management & Communication
* Act as the primary point of contact with the client, ensuring clear and effective communication throughout all project phases.
* Present progress reports to clients and senior management, including recommendations for improvement strategies.
Project Planning & Execution
* Develop detailed project schedules, define key milestones, and monitor progress to ensure timely delivery.
* Coordinate and supervise multidisciplinary technical teams, contractors, and suppliers to guarantee efficient and cohesive project execution.
* Lead or actively participate in project teams, adapting to the needs of each initiative.
Budget & Cost Management
* Manage project budgets ranging between €2M and €30M.
* Optimize costs while maintaining quality and meeting project objectives.
Engineering Scope & Technical Oversight
* Manage projects involving new production lines, major packaging and bottling changes, and feasibility studies.
* Interface with Architecture, Engineering, Logistics, Sustainability, Digitalization, and Consulting teams to align technical and strategic goals.
* Possess working knowledge of civil works, building utilities, and process utilities.
Compliance & Risk Management
* Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and relevant industry legislation.
* Identify, assess, and mitigate project‑related risks proactively.
Permitting & Procurement
* Experience in permitting and procurement processes is considered an asset and contributes to smoother project development cycles.
Requirements
* Education: Industrial/Civil/Chemical engineer.
* Experience: 3 to 5 years of relevant experience on industrial projects. Experience in Food/Beverages/Engineering companies/Life Sciences.
* Languages: Fluency in Spanish and English is a must, French or German is an asset.
* Specific Knowledge: PC‑literate MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint, MS Project, AutoCAD.
* Driver License: B.
* Key Skills: Analytical and problem‑solving skills.
* Key Skills: Organization and time management.
* Key Skills: Multidisciplinary team management.
* Key Skills: Effective communication with stakeholders.
* Location: Barcelona with availability to travel 60‑80% of the time, depending on project needs.
Benefits
* Permanent contract
* Safety, Prevention and Well‑being are basics for us.
* Specialized in‑house trainings designed to help you get your next career step.
* Truly a place to spread your wings: career path.
* No glass ceiling! We are committed to equal opportunities.
* Top clients and innovative projects.
* International environment and teams, with a presence in more than 10 countries.
* Great environment with Open Office layout to meet co‑workers and spark outside‑the‑box thinking.
* Positive work vibes: we love work, sport and fun.
Being An IPSer – Excellence, Innovation, Sustainability are a must in our projects. Equality, Diversity, Team Spirit, Positive Work Environment, and Career Development are the must for our people and part of our DNA.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, colour, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
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