Area Engineering Manager

at  Jacobs

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• Lead and advise all parties from the project team on the design processes and decision making using their own demonstrable experience in delivery with significant interpersonal skills.
• Lead the delivery of the engineering & technical plans
• Interfacing with design teams and stakeholders
• Managing teams that are remote is likely to be a necessity.
• Lead & direct multi-disciplinary engineering teams (responsible for; estimating, scheduling, forecasting & production of the agreed design deliverables)
• Development of safety cases(s) including attendance of HAZOPs, safety assessment & production of substantiation documentation
• Ensure status and performance of work is reported accurately and in a timely manner
• Plan for the onward delivery of the project

Here’s what you’ll need:

• Extensive post-graduate industrial/ practical experience of designated skill set possibly within the nuclear industry but certainly within a related transferrable industry
• Degree qualified and Chartered Engineer (or equivalent)
• Significant experience working in an engineering design environment
• Experience working within a regulated and quality assured system (preferably nuclear)
• Knowledge and understanding of governing laws, regulations and standards for nuclear industry (equivalence from other industries will be considered)
• Evidence of design capability and leading a multi-discipline team.
• Ability to work within NEC3 contractual mechanisms and effectively manage milestone delivery and KPIs.
• Extensive experience developing estimates and schedules for new projects