Global Engineering works to define, build and embed best practice for all capital engineering projects. We also execute projects wherever it is required of us. Throughout capital projects and innovative solutions, we enable the business to grow in line with the 6 must do's - Safety, Value, Quality, Innovation, Sustainability, and Consistency.

This is an exciting time to work for Diageo Global Engineering team as Diageo has impressive ambitions to grow our World Class Brand as well as creating an enduring sustainable business. Global Engineering are at the centre of this ambition, and we will need to lead the way for asset master planning and brilliantly execute bigger and more complex projects.

About the Role

The role is positioned in the Diageo Global Engineering team providing Capital Expenditure (CapEx) Project Management services to Diageo's Europe Beer's primary Brewing site; St James' Gate (SJG). The overall purpose of the team is to deliver the investment plan (Annual Operating Plan - AOP) for asset investments on a year-on-year basis. Total annual investment in Europe Beer is c. $200m.

SJG is Diageo's largest manufacturing facility in the Beer network, and the largest stout brewery in the world. It produces more than three million pints of Guinness every day, supplying a growing Irish and UK market, and exporting to 90 global markets. This is an exciting time in Beer, with significant growth in the total category, as well as the phenomenal success of Guinness 0.0 brand, the SJG site is at a full capacity of 8 million hectolitres. Therefore, Diageo are in the progress of building Ireland's first purpose-built carbon neutral brewery on a greenfield site in Littleconnell, Newbridge, Co. Kildare. The new facility will brew lagers and ales and will soon be operational with a capacity of 2 million hectolitres. In addition, Diageo are embarking on a significant investment to decarbonise and reduce water usage at the SJG facility, in line with our Spirit of Progress Sustainability goals.

Europe Beer also comprises two packaging facilities in England & Northern Ireland. It sits within the wider Global Beer Category, which includes Diageo's manufacturing facilities in Africa. Although based in SJG, the role holder will also be required to spend significant time at the Little Connell site. Furthermore, from time to time may need to support the UK packaging sites or Global Beer sites in Africa. This would be determined by business priorities.

As a Project Manager in our Beer Supply footprint, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of our growth and innovation agenda.

Key responsibilities include:

• Aligning project deliverables with the market requirements.
• Working closely with partners in technical and governance teams to deliver to correct technical specification.
• Building conditions to influence others in service of project progress.
• Deliver to schedule and budget.
• Managing Health & Safety of contractor works.
• Ensuring compliance with appropriate Health, Safety and Environmental standards, Legal & Regulatory Standards.

About You

To be successful at this role, you'll be able to adapt style & approach to different situations and manage cultural sensitivity. You will be flexible in approach but passionate about delivering the right outcomes.

To be successful at this role, you will also need;

• Strong Health & Safety experience
• Engineering knowledge and experience
• Considerable project management experience
• Experience of procurement systems and processes
• Effective stakeholder management, influencing and communication skills

Working with Us

Join us and you can also expect a highly competitive and flexible rewards and benefits package including annual bonus, product allowance, 6 months paid family leave, private medical insurance, share options, contributary pension scheme.

Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to Diageo's purpose of "celebrating life every day everywhere". This purpose is, in itself, inclusive in nature, as it values everybody irrespective of background, disability, religion, gender identity, sexuality or ethnicity.

We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realize its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the 180 countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base. We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow and our values, purpose and standards set the conditions for us to respect the outstanding contribution each person brings.

About Us

From Arthur Guinness to Johnnie Walker, our business was founded on people of great character and in 250 years, nothing's changed. We're the world's leading premium alcohol company. Our brands are industry icons. And our success is thanks to the strength of our people, in every role. It's why we trust them with our legacy. And it's why we reward them with the career-defining opportunities that they deserve.

Our ambition is to build the best performing, most trusted and respected Consumer Products Company in the world. To achieve these, we need the world's very best people.

We're looking for people with creativity, boldness and a sense of purpose to take Diageo and our timeless, groundbreaking brands to the next level.

Feel encouraged? Then this may be the opportunity for you.

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