Careers at Allied Protek

Our future growth and success at Allied Protek solely relies on the people we employ. And that’s why we want to employ individuals who are talented, innovative and eager to learn. We enjoy nurturing younger talent and have employed a number of apprentices over the years – we even have a dedicated apprenticeship programme to finding and funding youngsters.

Alongside apprenticeships, we also employ a range of workers from keen engineering graduates to the more experienced, such as project managers and those in our designated leadership teams. We take great care in providing our employees with an enjoyable working environment and, with over 80 staff in our company, we make sure each and every individual is content.

If you believe working at Allied Protek would be a good fit for you, please see our latest vacancies page. If there are none suitable, we welcome speculative applications and can register your interest with us by filling in our quick form.

Current vacancies for careers with Allied Protek are listed with our partners at Humber Recruitment. If there are no jobs currently available, or if you are interested in another department within our company, please register your interest by filling in the form located here.

Chartered Structural Engineer

Grimsby or Runcorn

We are seeking a skilled Structural Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in designing, analysing, and ensuring the structural integrity of various projects. If you have a passion for engineering and are looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects, we want to hear from you.

The successful candidate can be based at our Grimsby or Runcorn site.

Responsibilities

– Utilise software such as Revit, CAD, and MicroStation to design and analyse structural systems
– Manage projects from conception through to completion, ensuring they meet quality standards and deadlines
– Collaborate with architects and construction teams to develop efficient structural solutions
– Conduct system design and analysis for a variety of structures including buildings, bridges, and industrial facilities
– Use AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Mathcad for structural calculations and drawings
– Ensure compliance with relevant codes and regulations in all designs

Requirements

– Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
– Proven experience in structural engineering
– Proficiency in Revit, CAD, MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Mathcad
– Strong project management skills
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team
– Excellent problem-solving abilities
– Knowledge of building materials and construction methods

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.

Site Supervisors

 Grimsby & On Site

We are seeking dedicated and experienced Site Supervisors to oversee operations at their project sites. The ideal candidates will be responsible for managing day-to-day activities, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and safely. This role requires strong leadership skills, the ability to supervise a team effectively, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety on site.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage daily operations on-site, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
• Coordinate with various teams to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and address any issues that arise
• Provide guidance and support to team members, fostering a collaborative work environment
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and any incidents that occur on-site
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure project requirements are met
• Implement training programmes for new staff members to ensure they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge

Experience

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within the food factory industry is essential
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations relevant to the site environment
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Demonstrated ability to lead a team effectively, providing motivation and support as needed
• Proficiency in problem-solving and conflict resolution in a fast-paced environment

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.

Project Manager

 Slough

We are looking for experienced Project Managers to take ownership of high-value and varied projects from inception through to completion.

The successful candidate will have a broad remit of responsibility ranging from engaging stakeholders, project governance, and project delivery whilst providing leadership across multiple teams to achieve project milestones.

Core Requirements and Role Objectives

• Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and meet customers’ specifications
• Managing project schedules, budgets and KPIs
• Visiting customers’ sites for sales support, design meetings and presenting project status reports
• Oversee the installation and commissioning stages
• Liaise with design and manufacturing teams
• Select, coordinate and supervise sub-contractors
• Ensure Health & Safety procedures are adhered to throughout the project life cycle
• Manage and update project documentation
• Support sales by reviewing proposed applications and providing technical advice

Essential Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience delivering capital projects
• Experience in the food and pharmaceutical/fine chemicals industry is essential
• Excellent communication skills
• Qualified to ONC/HNC level in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent engineering discipline

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.

Site Supervisors

 Slough & On Site

We are seeking dedicated and experienced Site Supervisors to oversee operations at their project sites. The ideal candidates will be responsible for managing day-to-day activities, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and safely. This role requires strong leadership skills, the ability to supervise a team effectively, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety on site.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage daily operations on-site, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
• Coordinate with various teams to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and address any issues that arise
• Provide guidance and support to team members, fostering a collaborative work environment
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and any incidents that occur on-site
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure project requirements are met
• Implement training programmes for new staff members to ensure they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge

Experience

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within the food factory industry is essential
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations relevant to the site environment
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Demonstrated ability to lead a team effectively, providing motivation and support as needed
• Proficiency in problem-solving and conflict resolution in a fast-paced environment

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.

Food Machinery Installer

 Slough & On Site

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Food Machine Installers on behalf of our client. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation of various products within the food manufacturing industry, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standards. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage projects effectively. As an Installer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing customer satisfaction through quality workmanship and timely service.

Duties

• Carry out installations of products according to specifications and company standards.
• Supervise and manage installation projects, ensuring that timelines are met and quality is maintained.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure smooth operations during installation processes.
• Conduct site assessments prior to installation to identify any potential challenges or requirements.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working order, ensuring safety protocols are followed at all times.
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing client queries and concerns during the installation process.
• Document installation processes and report any issues or discrepancies to management.

Experience

• Proven experience in a similar installation role within the food manufacturing industry is essential, showcasing strong technical skills.
• Experience in supervising teams or managing projects would be advantageous.
• Familiarity with relevant tools, equipment, and safety regulations is essential.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively liaise with clients and team members.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and reliability.

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.

E & I Designer

 Grimsby

Job Overview

The successful E and I candidate will be working within a small team of multi-disciplined engineers, becoming responsible for developing electrical and instrumentation design drawings, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with engineers and project teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

This is a full-time position, based in Allied Protek’s Grimsby offices with occasional travel.

• Creating detailed E&I designs, schematics, and layouts using CAD software (AutoCAD, EPLAN, etc.).
• Develop wiring diagrams, loop diagrams, P&IDs, and panel layouts for industrial projects.
• Assist in the selection of cables, instrumentation, control systems, and power distribution equipment.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards (e.g. BS, IEC ATEX).
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and site teams to ensure design accuracy.
• Perform site surveys and incorporate field data into designs.
• Provide technical support during project execution and commissioning.
• Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of E&I design within the Oil & Gas or manufacturing industry.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, EPLAN, Trimble or similar design tools.
• Strong knowledge of standards including IEC, BS, and ATEX.
• Comp Ex 12 qualification advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities.
• UK driving licence.

There will be an opportunity for professional development and career advancement.

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.

Control Systems Engineer

 Grimsby

Job Overview

The successful candidate will be working within a small team of multi-disciplined engineers. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining control systems for a range of industrial applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability, efficiency, and performance.

This is a full-time position, based in Allied Protek’s Grimsby offices with occasional travel.

• Design, program, and commission control systems, including PLCs, SCADA, and HMI systems.
• Develop and implement automation solutions for manufacturing and process control environments.
• Troubleshoot and optimize existing control systems to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Conduct system testing, validation, and performance analysis.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers on project development.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices.
• Provide technical support, training, and documentation for system users.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
• Functional safety qualification is advantageous.
• Proven experience in control systems design, programming, and implementation.
• Proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and SCADA systems.
• Strong knowledge of industrial networking protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, EtherCat, CAN, Profibus, etc).
• Experience with motion control, and robotics is advantageous.
• Ability to understand electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• UK driving licence

There will be an opportunity for professional development and career advancement.

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.

Pipe Fitting Supervisors

 Grimsby & On Site

We are seeking dedicated and experienced Pipe Fitting Supervisors to oversee operations at their project sites. The ideal candidates will be responsible for managing day-to-day activities, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and safely. This role requires strong leadership skills, the ability to supervise a team effectively, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety on site.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage daily operations on-site, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
• Coordinate with various teams to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and address any issues that arise
• Provide guidance and support to team members, fostering a collaborative work environment
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and any incidents that occur on-site
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure project requirements are met
• Implement training programmes for new staff members to ensure they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge

Experience

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within the food factory industry is essential
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations relevant to the site environment
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Demonstrated ability to lead a team effectively, providing motivation and support as needed
• Proficiency in problem-solving and conflict resolution in a fast-paced environment

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.

Control Systems Engineer

 Usk, South Wales

Job Overview

The successful candidate will be working within a small team of multi-disciplined engineers. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining control systems for a range of industrial applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability, efficiency, and performance.

This is a full-time position, based in Allied Protek’s Grimsby offices with occasional travel.

• Design, program, and commission control systems, including PLCs, SCADA, and HMI systems.
• Develop and implement automation solutions for manufacturing and process control environments.
• Troubleshoot and optimize existing control systems to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Conduct system testing, validation, and performance analysis.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers on project development.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices.
• Provide technical support, training, and documentation for system users.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
• Functional safety qualification is advantageous.
• Proven experience in control systems design, programming, and implementation.
• Proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and SCADA systems.
• Strong knowledge of industrial networking protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, EtherCat, CAN, Profibus, etc).
• Experience with motion control, and robotics is advantageous.
• Ability to understand electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• UK driving licence

There will be an opportunity for professional development and career advancement.

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.

Engineering Project Administrator – Work Pack & Document Control

 Grimsby

Join our engineering and construction team as an Engineering Project Administrator, supporting high-profile projects with work pack preparation, document control, and project coordination.

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare and issue engineering work packs for fabrication and construction.
• Manage controlled documents using SharePoint, Aconex, or similar systems.
• Maintain trackers, registers, and handover documentation.
• Support QA/QC, permits, RAMS, and inspection/test plans.
• Assist with PQQs, ITT submissions, and client documentation.

About You:

• Experience in project administration or document control in engineering/construction/industrial projects.
• Organised, detail-oriented, and able to juggle multiple tasks.
• Confident in MS Office and document management systems.
• Strong communicator and team player.

Why Join Us:

• Work on exciting engineering projects.
• Flexible full-time or part-time options.
• Competitive salary.

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.