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Engineering Manager

Gi Group

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead large-scale district heating projects in London. This role involves overseeing engineering workstreams, coordinating design developments, and ensuring quality control during all project phases. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in engineering and have experience in project management, particularly in renewable energy sectors. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative projects while fostering team collaboration and leadership. Join a forward-thinking organization that values safety and excellence in engineering practices.

Qualifications

Degree in engineering and experience in planning and project management.
Knowledge of UK standards and regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

Lead the engineering team and manage deliverables from external contractors.
Coordinate design development and ensure quality assurance throughout project phases.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Project Management

Safety in Design

Cultural Sensitivity

Education

Degree in Process Engineering

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Power Plant Engineering

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We have an immediate long term contract vacancy for an Engineering Manager to work on our renewable energy client's large scale district heating projects in the South of England. This role will be based out of our client's central London head office.

As the Engineering Manager, your tasks will be as follows:-

• Accountable for engineering workstream on the project, leading the engineering team with internal and external members, including managing deliverables from external engineering contractors.

• Coordinating the design development of the project throughout the phases. Setting out design requirements to engineers, monitoring quality matching the project phase.

• Support and closely align with Project Manager and PMA to assist and provide information from and to stakeholders.

• Preparation of project phase-dependent documents (terms of reference, tenders for design consultants, co, etc.)

• Preparation of cost estimates

• Participation in project meetings, negotiations, evaluation of bids and preparation of award recommendations

• Ensuring quality assurance and quality control during the planning, tendering, construction, commissioning and operation phases

• Preparation of meeting reports and presentations

• Keep up-to-date on happenings in project and technological developments of the market.

• In this role, you report to the Project Manager within a project and to the Manager Engineering Management in the Engineering Department. You will be a sparring partner for the Project Manager and the rest of the project management team

• Using “people skills” to build and motivate engineering teams.

YOUR PROFILE

• Degree in process engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or power plant engineering and experience in planning and project management.

• Experience in the operation of district heating and combined heat and power plants is an advantage

• Professional skills include a sound knowledge of heat generation processes as well as the interface of generation plants to district heating networks

• Personal competencies include leadership qualities and excellent analytical skills

• Good focus on safety and safety in design

• Experience in scheduling and engineering processes

• Experience in working in teams, including cultural sensitivity

• Knowledge of UK standards and regulations

• Used to working on interdisciplinary topics and interfaces with other departments

• Used to work in governance heavy environment

• Experienced in complex environments, e.g. working in a concession based development as part of Energy Services Company (ESCO)

• Calm nature in demanding environment.

You will be visiting projects and offices frequently. Working from home when not travelling is possible.

For more information on this excellent long term contract opportunity with our prestigious client please contact the recruitment team on 0207 7479774 or apply online & we will get back to you

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Contract

Job function

Job function
Engineering, Project Management, and Consulting
Industries
Construction, Services for Renewable Energy, and Utilities

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