Nuclear FEED Program Lead — Hybrid

NRL Recruitment; Risley; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

NRL Recruitment is seeking an experienced FEED Area Engineering Manager to support major nuclear programmes during FEED. Based in Warrington with hybrid working, lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe and innovative engineering solutions.

You will define and mature engineering scope, drive option development and risk management, and ensure readiness for detailed design and delivery. Degree in Engineering and Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) required, with strong governance

Qualifications

• Significant engineering leadership in a regulated environment.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary FEED or early-phase teams.
• Strong governance and design assurance experience.
• Expertise in optioneering and risk management.
• Confident stakeholder management with senior leaders.
• Engineering degree with Chartered status or working towards.
• Member of a recognised professional institution.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams through FEED across multiple projects.
• Define and mature engineering scope with aligned strategies.
• Develop robust, compliant engineering solutions.
• Drive requirements, options, and substantiation.
• Oversee stakeholder engagement across safety, ops, and construction.
• Facilitate optioneering and Value Management.
• Ensure readiness for transition to detailed design.
• Manage scope against milestones and budgets.

Skills

Engineering leadership

FEED leadership

Requirements governance

Option development

Stakeholder management

Chartered Engineer status

Engineering degree

Education

Engineering degree

Chartered Engineer (or progressing)

Job description

NRL Recruitment is seeking an experienced FEED Area Engineering Manager to support major nuclear programmes during FEED. Based in Warrington with hybrid working, lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe and innovative engineering solutions.

You will define and mature engineering scope, drive option development and risk management, and ensure readiness for detailed design and delivery. Degree in Engineering and Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) required, with strong governance