Nestlé Purina - Construction and Industrial Services Project Engineering Manager - Mantova
Pubblicato il 13-08-2026 - Nestlé in Trezzano sul Naviglio
At Nestlé Purina we are committed to creating richer lives for pets and the people who love them, providing high quality nutrition for cats and dogs and doing more of what matters for pets, people and planet We are looking for passionate technical talents who will support the installation, start-up and operation of modern and highly automated production systems during the launch of a new manufacturing site. You will contribute to a project within a global organization committed to quality, safety and continuous improvement.
Position
SnapshotNestlé Purina Italy, Greenfield Project Mantova Permanent role, full-timeNestlé welcomes people with disabilitiesUniversity Degree in Engineering studiesPrevious experience in complex construction sites Previous experience (around 10 years in total) in complex construction sitesBackground in Civil engineering is mandatoryKnowledge of Industrial Services is highly recommendedManufacturing projects management ("making it happen"): 5 years' experience in a international project environment context within which, projects were defined and budgeted, assessed and implemented (entire project lifecycle) with PMI certificationFluency in Italian and English is requiredCompensation Package: CCNL Industria Alimentare, Annual Base Salary 85.000,00.
Position Summary Lead the construction and Industrial services scope execution and coordinate contribution of all stakeholders (from project brief until agreed sustained performance is achieved) by managing a cross-functional team whose objective is to oversee the capital investments relating to the company's fixed assets. This could involve the relocation and optimising of the existing fixed asset base and/or the purchase of new fixed assets. It must extend from the initial conceptual studies through to project closeout.
Responsible for ensuring smooth start up of all industrial services to ensure optimal generation and distribution of utilities for the factory operation. i.e. electricity, steam, refrigeration, water and effluent treatment, hygienic air handling and compressed air.Responsible for delivering New/extension/modification of Buildings in compliance with local regulation and Nestlé people safety and hygienic standard.A Day in the Life of a Construction and Industrial Services - Project Engineering Manager:
- Organize project execution and manage budget above 20 MCHF.
- Manage third parties such as General contractor, technical client, system integrator according to regulation, standards and norms.
- Proper management of project documentation (Technical instruction/ SOP...) / Be responsible for issuing the Project specific User Requirement specification (URS) integrating Standard URS from TAP/Utility & Corporate functions.
- Coordinate third party contractor tender & work allocation. Achievement of FAT, SAT, commissioning and close Snag list.
- Control the project communication (especially for environmental aspect with local authorities)• Ensure consistency between progress report & execution, control and validate deviation & Variable Orders.Experience in construction (civil) and industrial Services engineering discipline, preferably in food related manufacturing environment (min 10 years)• Experience operating or supervising others who operate Industrial services systems• Manufacturing projects management ("making it happen"):
5 years' experience in a international project environment context within which, projects were defined and budgeted, assessed and implemented (entire project lifecycle) with PMI certification• Capital Investment projects management with experience of managing project with success around 15 MCHF.
- Determination of methods to minimize the likelihood of injuries or damages to people and/or equipment (Health, Safety & Environment).That's why we offer a well-rounded benefits package designed to support well-being, growth, and quality of life:
- Work-life balance – flexible working arrangements and hybrid options• Continuous learning – access to training, certifications, and development programs• Health & well-being – private health insurance and wellness initiatives• Corporate welfare – flexible benefits platform• Career growth – internal mobility and development opportunities• Inclusive culture – collaborative and people-first environment. What does it mean working at Purina?At Purina, we've worked hard to create a high-performing and caring environment where everyone belongs, and where everyone can push themselves. When you join our mission to create richer lives for pets, the people who love them and the planet we share, you'll find lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and expertise, both at Purina and across the wider Nestlé community.You'll become part of a passionate and successful international team who, as industry pioneers and leaders in their field, are continually striving for better, who feel safe and supported to challenge, to experiment, to drive change and to be their true selves at work.We're committed to ensuring the whole team can experience the power of Purina, pushing their limits and realising their full potential.Kindly submit your CV in English to be considered for this position.