Engineering Manager

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for Engineering Managers to be based in the London area. The role offers flexible, hybrid working, competitive packages & benefits and the opportunity to work on a variety of fantastic nuclear projects in the UK. I am currently seeking an Engineering Manager to join the Major Projects team within my clients Nuclear & Power business reporting to the Head of Engineering Delivery. The successful candidate will have a strong engineering background and will support with resource planning, recruitment, and capability development plans for our teams to ensure we can deliver our portfolio of work. You will be required to manage technical projects with a team of engineers involved in multi-disciplinary tasks and interfacing with other construction related disciplines. You will lead an exciting portfolio of work and future opportunities to develop and expand that team to deliver on our major project's portfolio. The Role: Candidates should be able to act as Engineering Manager to oversee the creation and delivery of high-quality engineering solutions in accordance with our Sector Management System and deliver this aligned to internal gated processes and procedures. Using your technical experience, you'll be able to identify and manage technical risk throughout the project lifecycle. This includes multi-discipline design and substantiation tasks and projects for new facilities, equipment, machinery and infrastructure, adaption and refurbishment of existing facilities and infrastructure, as well as condition assessment and substantiation of structures, systems, machines, and components. You will be able to manage an engineering delivery team which leverages our capability, technology & products to yield innovative solutions, and capture learning and continual improvements in supporting documentation, such as case studies and capability statements. You will be able to negotiate with internal stakeholders and the supply chain to develop requirements and ensure that projects start with right Engineering mindset. This will include overseeing a team of engineers, managing competency requirements and continuous assessments of the team to ensure continuous improvement. The Individual: You will have a strong background in Engineering, having led engineering tasks and projects integrating multi-disciplinary delivery including mechanical, civil, electrical and control & instrumentation. You should have experience and a level of expertise in highly regulated sectors working with engineering design and substantiation with a good knowledge of UK and International design codes and industry regulations. Ability to manage and motivate a team and demonstrate good leadership qualities. Self-motivated and able to work both single-handedly as well as within a larger multi-discipline team. Excellent team player, able to collaborate effectively with market colleagues, other wider-business colleagues, and the management team. Be a passionate supporter of our Global Technology Centre and supply chain to offer competitive advantage and quality. Why We're Different: Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives. Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them! We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear. Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future: As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities