Senior Mission-Critical Engineering Lead

GH Engage; Romford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

Annual bonus

Pension

Job summary

GH Engage seeks a senior Critical Engineering Manager to lead operations at a high‑reliability mission‑critical facility in Romford, Essex. You will drive maintenance, safety, compliance and continuous improvement while managing a multi‑discipline engineering team.

Key responsibilities include platform incident response, asset lifecycle planning and capital project delivery, acting as a senior technical authority across critical systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum HNC qualification in Engineering.
• Proven experience leading engineering or maintenance teams.
• Experience in mission-critical, highly resilient or business-critical facilities.
• HV/LV and/or Mechanical Authorised Person experience desirable.
• Strong knowledge of PPM, compliance, asset management and engineering risk.
• Experience managing contractors, suppliers and engineering budgets.
• NEBOSH and professional engineering membership desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planned and reactive maintenance for a mission-critical facility.
• Lead and develop a multi-skilled engineering team for 24/7 reliability.
• Manage budgets, contractors and supplier relationships.

Skills

People leadership

Engineering leadership

PPM

Compliance

Asset management

Engineering risk

Contractor management

Education

HNC in Engineering

NEBOSH (desirable)

Professional engineering membership (desirable)

Job description

GH Engage seeks a senior Critical Engineering Manager to lead operations at a high‑reliability mission‑critical facility in Romford, Essex. You will drive maintenance, safety, compliance and continuous improvement while managing a multi‑discipline engineering team.

Key responsibilities include platform incident response, asset lifecycle planning and capital project delivery, acting as a senior technical authority across critical systems.