Senior Engineering Manager

JR United Kingdom; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Nuclear sector is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead their ambitious team. The role involves developing engineers, overseeing projects, and ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. With a hybrid working model and a focus on professional development, this is an opportunity to make a significant impact in the industry.

Benefits

Opportunities for career progression

Collaborative working environment

Nine-day working fortnight

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in Engineering project delivery.
• Must be willing to obtain DV clearance.
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Engineering team and align output with company goals.
• Recruit and manage Engineers across multiple projects.
• Implement training and upskilling practices.

Skills

Leadership

Team Development

Continuous Improvement

Client Management

Education

NEBOSH certification

Job description

Location: Reading / Hybrid

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 seeking a skilled Engineering Manager with proven leadership experience and a strong background in the Nuclear and Defence sectors. In this role, you will drive utilisation and profitability while fostering a culture of continuous improvement across high-profile projects.

This position offers a chance to influence the future of an established Engineering Department through strategic leadership, client optimization, and commercial direction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the Engineering team and ensure output aligns with company goals
• Develop and grow an established team of Engineers
• Manage and allocate Engineering resources across multiple projects
• Implement training and upskilling practices
• Recruit new team members
• Contribute to the overall direction of the Engineering Department
• Maintain and update the Engineering Library
• Ensure effective communication between clients and the Engineering Department regarding all client matters

Qualifications & Experience:

• At least 10 years of experience in Engineering project delivery roles
• SC clearance is preferable; the successful candidate must be willing to obtain DV clearance
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations
• NEBOSH certification

What We Offer:

• A leadership role with significant influence on Engineering contributions across major projects
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development in a dynamic industry
• A collaborative and supportive working environment
• Hybrid working: 2 days on-site every two weeks
• Nine-day working fortnight
• Competitive salary and benefits package

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