Engineering Manager EC&I – Contract

Location:Hybrid - Whitehaven, Cumbria or Preston, Lancashire

Job type:Contract. Full time

Reports To:-Engineering and Technical Director

Duration:Minimum 12 Months

Rate:Negotiable

Key Responsibilities:

• The Engineering Manager (EC&I) will be responsible for overseeing and managing the design, development, and implementation of control, electrical, and instrumentation systems for various projects, ensuring that all engineering activities comply with relevant standards, regulations, and project requirements.
• Lead and manage the EC&I engineering team, providing technical guidance and support.
• Oversee the design and implementation of control systems, power systems, and implementation systems.
• Ensure all engineering activities comply with industry standards, regulations, and project requirements.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to define project scopes, deliverables, and timelines.
• Conduct technical reviews and assessments of engineering designs and documentation.
• Provide technical expertise and problem-solving support throughout project lifecycles.
• Ensure timely delivery of engineering tasks within budget and to the required quality standards.
• Manage subcontractors and suppliers to ensure compliance with project specifications and requirements.
• Develop and maintain engineering standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Prepare and present technical reports and documentation to stakeholders.
• Participate in project planning, risk management, and change control processes.
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration within the engineering team and across other project teams.

Qualifications:

• Chartered Engineer status preferred
• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in EC&I engineering, preferably within the nuclear / clean energy sector.
• Proven experience in managing and leading engineering teams.
• Strong knowledge of power systems, control systems, and instrumentation systems.
• Excellent understanding of industry standards and regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex engineering projects from conception to completion.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound engineering decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Company Overview

Delkia is a fast-growing engineering and technical company based in Cumbria and Preston, Lancashire. We are proud of our reputation as a specialist systems integrator for safety-related & mission-critical systems in aerospace, clean energy & maritime sectors; providing consultancy, engineering design and system integration services.

Vision

To be the leading engineering and technology partner for safety-related and mission-critical systems.

Mission

To enable a safer, more resilient world through the provision of engineering and technological solutions. We take pride in our role as a partner for safety-critical systems, ensuring the protection of people, assets, and missions that matter most.

Values

Collaboration and teamwork

Integrity, trust and accountability

Safety and security

Client focused

Positive social value and impact

Continuous improvement

Purpose

To protect lives and critical assets.

Delkia is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

Please be aware that many roles working for Delkia will be subject to security vetting restrictions.

All applications will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch to discuss.

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