Engineering Manager, EPC Gas Projects

United Living Group; Wormington; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

United Living Group seeks an experienced Engineering Manager to lead engineering activities on an EPC project from detailed design through handover. You will ensure safety, compliance, buildability and alignment with contract objectives while coordinating with design teams and SMEs.

Reporting to the Project Technical Director, you will manage the engineering delivery, support commissioning, and maintain effective collaboration across the project delivery supply chain.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Engineering Manager or Project Engineer on major capital projects.
• Experience in UK high‑pressure gas infrastructure preferred.
• Degree educated or equivalent in relevant engineering/technical discipline.
• Chartered Engineer or equivalent industry experience.
• Ongoing commitment to professional and technical knowledge development.
• Understanding of high‑pressure process piping systems, civil and structural elements and process control and safety systems.
• Ability to lead and communicate at all levels, driving design governance and technical decisions.
• Willingness to travel between Warrington, Woking, and Warwick offices; site‑based at Wormington later in 2026.
• Valid driving licence.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide Engineering Management within the Project Leadership Team.
• Coordinate with subcontract design organisation and SMEs for informed decision‑making.
• Ensure design and construction meet Client specifications and industry standards.
• Lead multi‑discipline teams across civil, mechanical, electrical, C&I, process and gas systems.
• Manage engineering delivery in line with UK gas regulations and project requirements.
• Oversee interfaces with live gas assets and mitigate project risks.
• Support safety and design assurance activities (HAZID/HAZOP/LOPA/HAZCON).
• Provide technical oversight of subcontract design and OEM/vendor packages.
• Collaborate with Project Director and other leads to ensure safe delivery.
• Support construction with timely site problem solving and maintain design intent.
• Manage technical change with NEC processes as required.
• Support commissioning and handover documentation.
• Maintain stakeholder communication across regulators and clients.
• Promote technical excellence, safety, and collaboration.

Skills

Engineering Management

Project Engineering

UK Gas Experience

Communication Skills

Travel Ready

Driving Licence

Site & Office

Piping & Process

Safety Standards

HSE Knowledge

Education

Degree in engineering

Chartered Engineer

Job description

United Living Group seeks an experienced Engineering Manager to lead engineering activities on an EPC project from detailed design through handover. You will ensure safety, compliance, buildability and alignment with contract objectives while coordinating with design teams and SMEs.

Reporting to the Project Technical Director, you will manage the engineering delivery, support commissioning, and maintain effective collaboration across the project delivery supply chain.