Engineering Manager

AMA Admin; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Matched Pension Contribution up to 10%

Healthcare Cash Plan

Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Critical Illness Cover

Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing Training and Development

Long term progression opportunities

Job summary

AMA Admin is seeking an Engineering Manager to oversee engineering and facilities operations on site, coordinating internal teams and subcontractors to maintain maintenance, compliance and performance.

The successful candidate will be hands-on on site, drive improvements and have 5+ years in mechanical or electrical engineering with supervisory experience. NEBOSH or IOSH qualifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Time-served mechanical or electrical engineering background.
• 5+ years hands-on engineering experience.
• Experience supervising teams in industrial environments.
• Experience managing contractors and third-party providers.
• Full UK driving licence.
• NEBOSH or IOSH qualification.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a multi skilled maintenance and facilities team.
• Oversee planned and reactive maintenance activities across the site.
• Support engineering projects, site improvements and infrastructure upgrades.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and operational performance.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, policies and engineering standards.
• Support budget control and engineering spend management.
• Maintain high engineering, housekeeping and safety standards across the operation.
• Provide technical support across engineering and operational activities.
• Work closely with operational teams and senior management across the site.
• Support facilities management responsibilities across offices and operational areas.
• Lead from the front and promote a positive engineering and safety culture.
• Be involved in site-based engineering activities when required.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Hands-on engineering

Health & safety awareness

Proactive

Project coordination

Education

NEBOSH or IOSH qualification

Job description

Engineering Manager

Lancaster

£55,000 to £57,000 (dependent on experience)

About the Business

A well-established industrial operation is currently investing heavily across engineering, infrastructure and operational improvements and they are looking to recruit an Engineering Manager to support the continued growth of the site.

This is a varied and hands on opportunity within a fast-paced industrial environment, the Engineering Manager will play a key role across engineering, facilities, maintenance and operational support.

They are looking for an Engineering Manager who can lead from the front, drive standards and take ownership of engineering operations across the site.

The Role of the Engineering Manager

The Engineering Manager will oversee engineering and facilities operations across the site, managing both internal teams and subcontractors to ensure maintenance, compliance and operational performance standards are maintained.

They are looking for someone hands on who enjoys being out on site, supporting the team, driving improvements and getting involved in day-to-day engineering activities.

The successful Engineering Manager can come from either a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background.

Responsibilities of the Engineering Manager

• Manage and lead a multi skilled maintenance and facilities team
• Oversee planned and reactive maintenance activities across the site
• Support engineering projects, site improvements and infrastructure upgrades
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and operational performance
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, policies and engineering standards
• Support budget control and engineering spend management
• Maintain high engineering, housekeeping and safety standards across the operation
• Provide technical support across engineering and operational activities
• Work closely with operational teams and senior management across the site
• Support facilities management responsibilities across offices and operational areas
• Lead from the front and promote a positive engineering and safety culture
• Be involved in site-based engineering activities when required

Requirements of the Engineering Manager

• Time served Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background
• Over 5 years' hands on engineering experience
• Previous supervisory, team leader or management experience within industrial environments
• Experience within ports, logistics, warehousing, manufacturing, heavy industry or similar environments
• Good understanding of engineering maintenance and facilities management
• Experience managing contractors and third party providers
• A proactive and hands on approach
• Good communication and leadership skills
• NEBOSH or IOSH qualification
• Full UK Driving Licence

Benefits of the Engineering Manager

• Salary £55,000 to £57,000 (dependent on experience)
• 27 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Matched Pension Contribution up to 10%
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Critical Illness Cover
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Ongoing Training and Development
• Long term progression opportunities within a growing operation