Jotun (a member of BCF) in Europe and Central Asia (ECA) has 18 different legal entities and operates 7 production facilities. The region has approximately 2,000 employees who work across four markets: Marine, Protective, Powder and Decorative. Jotun ECA is committed to an ambitious growth strategy. Our employees are the real value in our companies as individuals and teams. We strive to provide our employees with meaningful and challenging work, rewarding them through continued learning and development driven by our values of Loyalty, Care, Respect and Boldness.
Coat the future
If you love technology, innovation and performance under pressure then there's a place for you
Jotun divisions are full members of the British Coatings Federation, which is the sole trade association for the UK paints, coatings, printing inks, and wallcoverings industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage engineering projects from concept through to completion, ensuring safety, quality, and budget control.
Deliver upgrades and modifications to plant equipment and infrastructure.
Ensure compliance with COMAH and ATEX requirements in all project work.
Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and HSEQ teams to deliver safe and efficient solutions.
Provide technical input into risk assessments, safety studies, and regulatory submissions.
Drive innovation and reliability improvements across a 30-year-old plant environment.
Able to convey purpose and technical solutions for projects in an easy way to non-technical people.
What are we looking for:
Degree-qualified in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related discipline).
Proven experience in project engineering within chemical, petrochemical, or heavy industrial environments.
Strong knowledge of COMAH regulations and ATEX requirements.
Excellent project management skills with ability to deliver complex projects safely, on time, scope and cost.
Strong, clear communication and stakeholder management skills.
What we offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work on technically challenging projects in a regulated environment.
Career development within a long-established chemical manufacturing site.
A culture that prioritises safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Global opportunities as Jotun have 41 factory sites across the world.
We've signed the Gradcracker feedback pledge.
(This means that we will supply feedback if requested after an interview.)
