Area Engineering Manager
About this role
Area Engineering Manager
Warrington
Contract (Inside IR35) or Permanent
To lead and direct a multi-disciplinary engineering team to:
🚀 Deliver the Stage 3 Define phase onwards in line with agreed project schedule and cost
🔧 Drive engineering teams to optimise the Stage 2 Appraise and select a single preferred solution, and produce a Stage 3 Preliminary Design
🛡️ Complete preliminary design assurance activities in line with the agreed Risk-Based Assurance Strategy
🧰 Act as AEM, leading multidiscipline teams responsible for estimating, scheduling, forecasting, and producing agreed design deliverables
📑 Manage the DSA teams in the production of deliverables
👥 Identify and allocate additional resource demand where required to ensure all deliverables can be originated and checked in accordance with project schedule dates
🔗 Interface with other Project Discipline Leads within the project(s)
🤝 Engage and interface with site clients and stakeholders
📅 Support the production of Stage 4 delivery estimates and schedule, with input into the commercial engagement of suppliers in the Define phase
🤝 Work collaboratively with the fully integrated project team—including construction, commissioning, pre-ops, human factors, and client stakeholders—to ensure functional requirements are met (Constructability, Commissionability, HAZCON, conventional safety, environmental)
📘 Engineering background with a proven record of successful delivery, including recent roles influencing professional engineers and guiding technical personnel
🏗️ Significant experience in an engineering design environment, with engineering knowledge as a key attribute and proven project delivery across the full project lifecycle
🛡️ Recent experience within a regulated and quality-assured system (preferably nuclear), where professional engineering judgement was key
📚 Knowledge and understanding of governing laws, regulations, and standards for the nuclear industry (equivalent experience from other industries will be considered)