Engineering Manager

ZipRecruiter; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the nuclear sector seeks an experienced Engineering Manager to oversee engineering support across various programs. The role involves managing safety cases, engaging with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering, chartered status, and extensive knowledge of nuclear regulations. This contract position is classified as inside IR35 and requires UK-born candidates due to security protocols.

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer status or near attainment.
• Extensive knowledge of nuclear industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Managing DA safety cases and engineering workstreams.
• Engaging with stakeholders throughout project lifecycles.
• Preparing and delivering safety case presentations.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Degree in engineering or scientific discipline

Job description

Job Description

Are you an experienced Engineering Manager with expertise in managing multi-discipline engineering teams?

Do you have knowledge of regulatory compliance within the nuclear industry standards and site Authorised Conditions?

If so, please read on for further information!

Due to the security nature of the programme, all candidates must be UK born.

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineering Manager to oversee engineering support across relevant programmes of work.

This is a contract role and has been classified as inside IR35.

Your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Managing DA safety cases and engineering workstreams to ensure the programme achieves its end of design life.
• Developing, maintaining, and implementing the Safety Justification Plan.
• Engaging with stakeholders throughout project lifecycles to ensure Defence Authority (DA) requirements are identified and managed.
• Ensuring all activities comply with site-specific Safety Management Arrangements, processes, and procedures.
• Providing guidance to Safety Case and Design Engineers.
• Contributing to the programme’s option evaluation processes.
• Promoting professional behaviours within the engineering team.
• Sharing system-specific Learning from Experience (LfE) within the engineering function.
• Fostering a culture of collaboration and transparency.
• Preparing and delivering safety case and engineering presentations as needed.
• Facilitating effective communication between the programme team and stakeholders to support programme delivery.
• Adhering to policies on Environment, Health, Safety, Security, and Quality, and contributing to their ongoing improvement.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree qualification in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline.
• Chartered Engineer status or near attainment, with a commitment to professional development.
• Extensive knowledge of nuclear industry standards and site Authorised Conditions compliance.
• Experience with technical assurance activities.
• Experience in project engineering and site implementation/integration.
• Understanding of legislation and standards relevant to the industry.
• Experience working in highly regulated environments.
• Ability to produce technical documentation such as reports, specifications, and queries.
• Stakeholder engagement skills.
• Basic health and safety training for site visits.
• Knowledge of nuclear safety case requirements.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Supervision and mentoring experience within engineering teams.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal.

Get in Touch

If you are looking for a new opportunity to lead a team of nuclear specialists and possess the skills and experience required, apply now or contact Callum Jones via LinkedIn.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals eligible to work in the UK.

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