Project Manager - Engineering & Capital Projects
highland-spring-group
Blackford, Scotland, United Kingdom · Blackford · United Kingdom
Posted Aug 19, 2026
- Full-time
- The Ochils - Operations
highland-spring-group
Blackford, Scotland, United Kingdom · Blackford · United Kingdom
Posted Aug 19, 2026
At Highland Spring, our Engineering & Projects team plays a key role in shaping the future of our operations. We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager – Engineering & Capital Projects to lead the delivery of capital investment projects across the Highland Spring Group.
Based primarily at The Ochils in Blackford, with travel to other Highland Spring sites and suppliers as required, this is a 37.5-hour-per-week role with flexibility around key project milestones, site activity and commissioning phases.
Reporting to the Group Engineering & Projects Manager, you’ll lead projects from concept and design through procurement, installation, commissioning and operational handover, ensuring they are delivered safely and effectively against agreed scope, cost, schedule and quality requirements.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll:
What we’re looking for
We’re looking for someone with experience delivering capital investment projects within a manufacturing, FMCG, food and beverage, pharmaceutical or similar industrial environment.
You’ll bring strong project planning and controls experience, commercial awareness, excellent stakeholder management skills and a practical, proactive approach to delivery.
A degree in Engineering, Construction, Project Management or a related discipline would be advantageous, as would an APM, PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent qualification. Knowledge of CDM Regulations would also be beneficial.
What you can expect
You’ll join a supportive, values-led business where we’re a team, we’re proud and we care, with the opportunity to make a real impact through significant investment projects.
Benefits include:
If you’re looking for an opportunity to take ownership of complex projects and help shape the future of Highland Spring, we’d love to hear from you.
Highland Spring Group is the UK’s largest producer of natural source waters. Established in 1979, our range includes; Highland Spring and Hydr8 and we employ over 350 people at our three sites across the UK. The mission of our business is to provide healthy hydration in an environmentally sustainable way. One of the many things that makes us special is our protected, organically accredited catchment area - stretching across over 2,500 acres of the beautiful Ochil Hills in Perthshire, Scotland. The land has nothing but nature on it and allows the rainfall to filter naturally over many years through the rock to depths of up to 300 feet before making it’s way to our bottling plant and into bottles in it’s natural source condition.Highland Spring Group is the UK’s largest producer of natural source waters.
Established in 1979, our range includes; Highland Spring and Hydr8 and we employ over 350 people at our three sites across the UK. The mission of our business is to provide healthy hydration in an environmentally sustainable way.
One of the many things that makes us special is our protected, organically accredited catchment area - stretching across over 2,500 acres of the beautiful Ochil Hills in Perthshire, Scotland.
The land has nothing but nature on it and allows the rainfall to filter naturally over many years through the rock to depths of up to 300 feet before making it’s way to our bottling plant and into bottles in it’s natural source condition.