Engineering Manager

TN United Kingdom; Charnwood; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead multi-discipline teams in delivering innovative engineering solutions. This role emphasizes collaboration, quality, and effective communication across all project phases, from initial design to construction. With a focus on work-life balance and flexibility, this position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values professional development and community engagement. Join a team that is committed to excellence and making a positive impact in the engineering field.

Benefits

Free single medical cover

Digital GP service

Enhanced parental leave pay

Employee assistance programs

Reimbursement for professional development

Matched-funding for charitable donations

Paid volunteering time

Qualifications

• Experience in designing for delivery and project execution.
• Understanding of design processes and safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-discipline teams of design engineers and technicians.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure successful project outcomes.

Skills

Effective interpersonal skills

Strong organizational skills

Good communication skills

Attention to detail

Process improvement-oriented mindset

Multi-tasking capabilities

Job description

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At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40+ countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay, free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

About the Opportunity

Our Engineering Managers lead multi-discipline teams of design engineers and technicians, working across the full life cycle of project delivery from initial project definition and FEED studies through to detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover to operations.
Successful candidates will be able to communicate at all levels, have a passion for quality and the drive to deliver in line with agreed cost and schedule targets.

Reporting to our Senior Engineering Manager, they will lead a team of engineering personnel and work in collaboration with our Project and Programme Managers, creating confidence in outcomes, engaging with stakeholders and implementing appropriate technical decisions and solutions. These roles will require site attendance on a flexible basis in order to develop stakeholder requirements and build the key relationships needed for success.

Knowledge:

• Experience and familiarity with designing for delivery/implementation and associated project construction and execution.
• Familiarity with and application of current standards within their own skill set with an overarching appreciation of multi-design interactions and interfaces.
• Understanding of design and development processes and their governance.
• Knowledge of legislation and standards relating to safety in engineering.

Skills:

• Effective interpersonal skills are required to bolster interactions with clients, seniors and peers while working in a “Team” environment.
• Confidence and demonstrable capability to be able to work with minimal supervision to meet end outcomes or clearly defined targets and engage with all parties.
• Able to build and maintain effective internal and external working relationships.
• Must possess good communication skills (oral and written) and be able to exchange information at all levels in a clear and concise manner.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and quality are required along with a process improvement-oriented mindset.
• Capable of effective multi-task working, identifying and managing priorities and working to challenging time scales.

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Primary Location: United Kingdom-United Kingdom Countrywide-Barrow-In-Furness-UK Barrow-in-Furness

Job Posting: May 2, 2024, 11:11:19 AM

Job: Engineering

Organization: CMS

Job Type: Experienced Job Classification: Fulltime-Regular

Work Locations: UK Barrow-in-Furness, Unit 16 Trinity Enterprise Centre, Furness Business Park Ironworks Road, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2PN

Capabilities: Nuclear Defense