Total 40 engineering job vacancies in ellesmere port cheshire ch65 1aq

Engineering Project Manager / Lead Engineer
Neath / Port Talbot
25456/534M
£40,000 - £58,000

Benefits and Package:

* £40,000 - £58,000
* Performance bonus up to 10%
* Contributory pension
* Health cash back plan
* 26 days holidays & Bank holidays

Operating on a global scale, this world leading manufacturer of high quality, specialised engineered products are looking to recruit a Lead Engineer for their South Wales facility.

This is a newly created role where you will lead a multi-functional team to continuously improve all aspects of plant equipment and personnel, whilst leading projects from concept to handover.

Role & Responsibilities will include:

Plant & Equipment:
* Establishing new production equipment / facilities by project managing small and medium projects from concept to handover. Developing and executing a 5 year capital plan.

Continuous Improvement:
* Lead change management associated with CI Project activities, whilst resolving production difficulties by developing and implementing solutions.

Safety & Legislative Compliance
* Maintain Compliance relating to legislation affecting site based equipment and activities
* Work closely with the HSE team in conducting risk assessments for project implementation, whilst participating in safety assessments - PUWER, LOLER etc

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

* Proven Project Planning & Project Management experience relating to high value equipment installation
* Ideally Degree Qualified with at least 5 years experience in a similar role within an Engineering / Manufacturing environment
* Experience in CI activities, Legislation & Compliance and Contractor management

Suitable candidates should apply immediately by calling Jack Lavis for this vacancy - on 02920 894900 or by sending your CV directly to him at richard@hunterselection.co.uk

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Job Title: Engineering Manager
Location: Bristol or Warrington + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF59253

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Engineering manager at our Bristol or Warrington site.

The role

As an Engineering Manager you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll have the opportunity to lead and shape multi-disciplinary projects from concept design through to full Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC). You'll drive innovation, develop strategic capabilities, and manage a dynamic team, making a real impact by delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions.

Day-to-day, you'll manage and control complex engineering projects, ensuring seamless integration of multi-discipline tasks and maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

• Lead and manage multi-discipline teams to deliver engineering projects efficiently and on time.
• Foster collaboration across engineering and other functional teams.
• Build and maintain relationships with customers to support project development and resolve technical challenges.
• Oversee the technical aspects of engineering outputs to ensure alignment with project scope.
• Uphold the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental practices, promoting a culture of ethics and safety within the team.

This role is full time 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home.

Essential experience of the Engineering Manager

• Proven experience as a principal engineer, with strong leadership and management skills, including experience managing multi-discipline teams across various project types.
• Demonstrated ability to manage fixed-price projects, adhering to timelines, budgets, and delivering results.
• Experience working in highly regulated industries.

Qualifications for the Engineering Manager

• Engineering degree (or equivalent qualification) in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Chartered Engineer status is highly desirable.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance for this role. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Flexible working - we give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met.
• Growth opportunities.
• Potential to develop skills.
• Opportunities to travel within the UK.
• Autonomy to perform the role.
• Opportunity to work on some of the most exciting engineering projects this country has to offer.

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 30/09/2024

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• You will be responsible for the development, all related technical issues, and execution of facilities engineering projects.
• You will be a project manager and responsible for successful execution of awarded contracts and successful completion of self-performed inspections.
• You will perform project development duties to include site planning identification of technical deficiency, development of Design/Build scope of work, cost estimates and acquisition documentation necessary for solicitation of appropriate contracts.
• You will prepare and conduct structural calculations and analysis.

• You will read and interpret sketches, electrical, or hydraulic schematics for optimal heavy mobile equipment performance.
• You will collaborate with journey level workers to repair heavy mobile equipment.
• You will determine repairs, adjustments, and modifications needed for heavy mobile equipment.
• You will disassemble, inspect, repair, or replace diesel or gasoline engines and parts (e.g., injection valves, cylinder, heads, cylinder sleeves, pistons, rings, connecting rods, bearings, gaskets, crankshafts) during maintenance.
• You will use precision measuring devices such as micrometers, dial indicators, compression gauges, distortion gauges, and injection gauges.

• You will perform and provide guidance in the areas of property accountability, asset management, disposition of excess property, inventory procedures, lost and/or damaged property, and administrative adjustment actions.
• You will provide expertise in the areas of implementing and managing DoD, Navy, and Command policy and guidance.
• You will develop, run, and support accountability and management reporting.
• You will develop new and approved techniques and methods required for operation within area of responsibility in accordance with policy and regulations.
• You will schedule, initiate, coordinate, document, reconcile, and gain concurrence on general equipment and operating materials and supplies physical inventories and plans.
• You will develop and implement corrective action plans when inventory accuracy not met or inventory frequency requirements are not maintained.
• You will establish and maintain local command policy and processes for proper management of general equipment and operating materials and supplies.
• You will review regulatory or directive guidance pertaining to assigned functions and brief management on scope and effect on current operations.

• You will perform cyber threat hunting, incident response, and other blue team activities to detect, deter, disrupt, and deny adversary activities.
• You will analyze security related events to provide a threat-based security assessment and initiate a cyber-incident response as necessary.
• You will provide research, data analysis, sensor optimization, and custom signature development to maximize effectiveness and achieve mission success.
• You will oversee the performance of contract support staff as a quality evaluator.

• You will review program operations to determine the effectiveness of established procedures.
• You will plan the acquisition of critical information technology (IT) resources.
• You will use capital investment information to manage portfolios and information technology (IT) spending plans or budgets.
• You will develop strategic level policies, directives, or guidelines for the implementation of an organization's information technology (IT) master plan.

• You will provide technical authority to evaluate price, cost, and financial data of proposals submitted to determine price reasonableness and develops recommendations for pricing objectives for existing contracts.
• You will serve as the chief price negotiator for senior contract management.
• You will participate on source selection teams, solicitation/contract review boards, special cost analysis teams, integrated product teams, and special projects.

• You will apply experimental theories, principles, and concepts to project development, execution, and advisory services.
• You will ensure assigned projects remain consistent with program objectives, costs, schedules, performance criteria, and existing policies.
• You will perform and execute a variety of complex engineering projects from conception to completion.
• You will analyze data and communicate results in oral and written presentations, provide consultative and expert advisory services, and assess the impact of new technology and requirements on current projects, systems, and processes.
• You will modify standard practices and adapt equipment or techniques to solve a variety of engineering problems.

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• You will prepare documents, files, receipts, and other paperwork in accordance with applicable records management processes and procedures.
• You will monitor the operation of waterfront activities and assets (e.g., port control, service craft, fleet assets) to support port service requirements.
• You will brief management on navigational assessment findings and recommendations.

• You will recommend methods to resolve conflicts in a human resources organization.
• You will advise managers on procedures (e.g., training or coaching) to correct employee under-performance.
• You will advise managers on the application of civilian personnel policies and procedures in labor relations matters (e.g., discipline, grievances, appeals, fair employment practices).
• You will advise staff and field activities on organization-wide issues that impact labor relations programs.
• You will develop approaches to resolve unprecedented labor-management issues.
• You will respond in writing to employee, applicant, manager inquiries.
• You will inform employees regarding their grievance rights and processes.

• You will lead a team of employees that provide compliance support and technology transfer to Navy and Marine Corps installations.
• You will interpret environmental laws, regulations, and policies to ensure technical compliance with regulations.
• You will identify developmental and training needs of employees to improve production or increase the quality of the work directed.
• You will assign priorities or deadlines for work based upon schedules or employees' strengths
• You will brief officials (e.g., military, civilian, contractors, federal, state agencies) on matters related to environmental compliance.
• You will conduct technical evaluations of program operations to improve effectiveness and efficiency.

• You will provide maintenance and repair services on all of Equipment Maintenance Center (EMC) special tools, including evaluating, diagnostics and basic overhaul, inventory and issue of tools to support the production shops.
• You will maintain a neat, clean, safe, and organized tool room area to ensure proper storage of hand/power tools and equipment.
• You will monitor tool record for tools returned/not returned within a reasonable period of time and advises employee /supervisor, as appropriate, requesting return of the item/tools, requisitioning new Tools as required.
• You will work with EMC department to ensure the hazmat records are kept up to date, the shops have support paint and materials to prevent a work stoppage and all Federal Regulations are followed when dealing with hazmat through the tool room.
• You will assist EMC Production Shops and Logistics in researching/obtaining information from equipment manufactures/vendors for the purpose of procuring tools and special equipment needed in the equipment repair operations.

Job Title: Engineering Manager
Location: Warrington + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive including company car/allowance, bonus and private healthcare
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF59307

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Engineering Manager, at our Warrington site.

The role

As an Engineering Manager, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. This role sits within our Cavendish Nuclear business, from decommissioning redundant nuclear facilities, through supporting the Continuous at Sea Deterrent, to supporting the operation and build of nuclear power plants, our role in Cavendish Nuclear is to clean up the nuclear legacy and create a world where nuclear plays a key contribution in protecting our nation, ensuring security of energy supply and meeting our net zero commitments.

Day to day, you'll lead the planning and management of multi discipline projects involving the coordination and integration of multi discipline tasks. This role leads the engineering team to deliver technical solutions to budget, targets, and estimating the engineering scope for Projects from concept design to full Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC).

• Effective management of multi discipline teams to ensure timely & efficient delivery of engineering work to meet customer agreed scope.
• Promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams.
• Ensure effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business, resolution of technical and delivery issues, and such that the customer is fully briefed and informed of progress.
• Technical management of the engineering output to ensure delivery of technical solutions in line with agreed technical scope.
• Ensure project and technical audits and review are planned & executed in order to impart learning and experience as appropriate and in line with agreed standards.
• Manage resource demands and development of capability skills to match needs of future workload and coach and mentor members of the team.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 3 days in the office/onsite and 2 days working from home.

Essential experience of the Engineering Manager

• Experience working within the nuclear is not a requirement (desirable)
• Demonstrable management experience, including experience in managing multi discipline teams to deliver analysis activities on a range of project types
• Excellent communications skills and the ability to interface with other disciplines
• Experience of defining, applying, and monitoring engineering governance arrangements.

Qualifications for the Engineering Manager

• Engineering degree (or equivalent qualification) in relevant engineering discipline with significant demonstrable experience

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Job Title: Integration Engineering Manager
Location: Bristol, Newbury or Warrington + Hybrid Working
Compensation: Competitive + Car Allowance, PMI, Bonus
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF58480

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Integration Engineering Manager, based at either of our Bristol, Newbury or Warrington sites.

The role

As the Integration Engineering Manager, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll be part of a multi-billion pound programme, supporting a major defence construction project which includes the design, installation and commissioning of complex engineering plant and equipment essential to meet the facilities strategic outcomes.

Day-to-day, you'll act as the overall integrator, responsible for coordinating with various engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, safety, process etc.) to ensure cohesive integration of systems and processes. You'll develop and oversee the execution of integration plans, ensuring seamless interaction between different engineering systems and components.

The role will require you to translate project requirements into detailed technical specifications and integration plans for engineering team, with an understanding of system engineering management and planning over the full engineering lifecycle, and chair Technical Assurance Gates in accordance with company systems engineering procedures.

• Testing and Validation: Oversee the testing and validation of integrated systems to ensure they meet performance, reliability, and safety standards.
• Documentation: Ensure comprehensive documentation of integration processes, configurations, and changes for future reference and compliance purposes.
• Technical Integration: Integrate Process, Mechanical, EC&I systems and lead the technical integration of complex engineering systems.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements in system integration, implementing best practices and innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Interface Management: Manage interfaces between systems, identifying and resolving any integration issues to maintain system integrity.

This role is full time, 37 hours hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.

Essential experience of the Integration Engineering Manager

• Worked in highly regulated industries with experience of safety case, human factors, environmental, sustainability, availability, reliability, maintainability with assurance design processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during the integration process, implementing effective solutions to minimize disruptions.
• Able to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand integration requirements and provide updates on integration progress and challenges.

Qualifications for the Integration Engineering Manager

We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) initially. Once in post you would be required to go through Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

#CAVDESTNUC

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme