Nestlé Purina PetCare - Industrial Services | Utilities Engineer (Greenfield Project) - Mantova

Overview

As Industrial Services | Utilities Engineer, you will ensure robust utility management (MEP) for the new manufacturing site, driving safe, compliant, and efficient operation of steam, water, HVAC, and electrical systems. You will collaborate with construction, commissioning, and operations teams to deliver reliable utility distribution and start-up success. This role blends design review, installation oversight, commissioning, and ongoing safety and environmental compliance within a global quality-focused organization. You will contribute to Nestlé Purina’s mission of quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Retribuzione / Benefits

Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options

Training, certifications, and development programs

Private health insurance and wellness initiatives

Flexible benefits platform

Internal mobility and development opportunities

Inclusive culture – collaborative and people-first environment

Responsabilità

Oversee utility distribution systems (steam, condensate, compressed air, chilled water, process water, potable water, HVAC interfaces, gas, electrical networks)

Review utility system designs, P&IDs, layouts, specs and contractor submissions; participate in design and constructability reviews

Coordinate utility installation with contractors; support construction planning and sequencing; resolve technical issues

Prepare and execute commissioning plans; coordinate testing and startup activities; verify performance against design

Assist on SAT, commissioning, and handover; ensure all utility systems are operational

Promote safe design and construction practices; support permit-to-work and contractor safety programs; ensure regulatory compliance

Ensure food safety and hygienic design compliance in utility systems

Monitor construction progress against milestones and manage punch-list activities

Operate and supervise utilities-related equipment (AHU, chillers, boilers, water treatment, BMS, electrical equipment)

Provide ongoing support for safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements throughout project lifecycle

Requisiti fondamentali

Engineering degree with substantial practical experience in industrial services in a food-related manufacturing environment (5+ years)

Experience with large distributed utility systems and industrial plants (steam, refrigeration, water, effluent, HVAC, compressed air)

Experience with P&IDs and utility design reviews; knowledge of Nestlé Engineering Standards and local regulations

Experience supervising or operating heating systems, boilers, or large combustion systems; ammonia experience preferred

Fluency in Italian and English

Ability to coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and cross-functional teams during construction and start-up

collaborative mindset

strong safety culture

problem solving and troubleshooting

MEP management (mechanical, electrical, plumbing)

P&ID interpretation and design review

commissioning and start-up planning