Senior Engineering Manager

JR United Kingdom; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Nuclear sector is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a dynamic team and drive project delivery. The successful candidate will play a critical role in strategic direction and team development while fostering a collaborative environment. This role presents immense opportunity for career growth and impact within the Engineering Department, functioning in a hybrid work model.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Collaborative working environment

9 day working fortnight

Competitive salary and package

Qualifications

• Proven track record in Engineering Leadership.
• Experience with Nuclear and Defence sectors.
• Ability to drive profitability and team utilization.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Engineering team to align with company goals.
• Develop and train an established team of Engineers.
• Manage resources across multiple projects.

Skills

Leadership

Team Development

Continuous Improvement

Education

10 years’ experience in Engineering project delivery roles

SC clearance preferred

NEBOSH

Tools

CDM Regulations

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.