Senior Engineering Manager

JR United Kingdom; Derby; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a talented team in the Nuclear sector. This role involves strategic leadership, focusing on team development, project delivery, and fostering continuous improvement across high-profile projects. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience and a passion for nurturing engineering talent, alongside a preference for SC clearance.

Benefits

Career progression and professional development opportunities.

Collaborative and supportive working environment.

9 day working fortnight.

Qualifications

• 10 years’ experience in Engineering project delivery roles.
• SC clearance preferable, must be willing to obtain DV clearance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Engineering team and ensure output aligns with company goals.
• Develop and grow the established team of Engineers.
• Manage and assign Engineering resources to multiple projects.

Skills

Leadership

Team Development

Continuous Improvement

Education

CDM Regulations

NEBOSH

Job description

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Are you looking for an opportunity to lead a team of ambitious Engineers in the Nuclear sector?

Do you thrive on developing Engineers, and growing Engineering teams?

We’re looking for a skilled Engineering Manager with a proven track record in Engineering Leadership and a strong background in the Nuclear and Defence sectors. In this role, you’ll drive utilisation and profitability while fostering a culture of continuous improvement across high-profile projects.

This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of an established Engineering Department through strategic leadership, client optimisation, and commercial direction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee Engineering team and ensure output is in line with company goals
• Develop and grow an established team of Engineers including
• Manage and assign Engineering resource to multiple projects
• Training/upskilling practices
• Recruitment
• Contribute to overall direction of Engineering Department
• Update and upkeep of Engineering Library
• Ensure fluid communication between clients and Engineering Department for all client matters.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 10 years’ experience in Engineering project delivery roles
• SC clearance is preferrable for this role and the successful candidate must be willing to obtain DV clearance
• CDM Regulations
• NEBOSH

What We Offer:

• A leadership role with significant scope to influence and enhance Engineering contribution across major projects.
• Career progression and professional development opportunities in a fast-paced and evolving industry.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment where your expertise will make a real impact.
• Hybrid working; 2 days every two weeks site based
• 9 day working fortnight
• Competitive salary and package

If you are a forward-thinking professional with the passion and drive to make a difference, we want to hear from you. Apply today to be part of a team that is shaping the future of safety and quality in the nuclear sector.