Engineering Manager -SC Cleared

Engineering Manager -SC Cleared

  • Permanent
  • Berkshire
    Location: Berkshire
    Sector: Nuclear
    Job type: Permanent
    Salary: £75000.00 - £80000.00 per annum + car, bonus,package
    Contact: Kirsty Lockyear
    Contact email: kirsty.lockyear@highfieldps.co.uk
    Contact phone: 07919488012
    Job ref: BBBH24722_1749118836
    Published:
    Duration:
    Expiry Date: 2025-Jun-19
    Startdate: ASAP

    Engineering Manager – Projects South (Min SC Cleared)
    Flexible UK Location -on site in Aldermaston 1-2 days per week

    Permanent Role, Contract considered
    £75-80k + Car + Bonus + standard Package

    Are you ready to lead from the front and make a tangible impact across major infrastructure and remediation projects?
    We’re looking for a proactive DV Cleared Engineering Manager to take ownership of technical delivery across a diverse portfolio of projects in the South of the UK. This is a pivotal role for a natural leader who thrives on team development, technical challenge, and driving project excellence.

    What You’ll Be Doing:

    • Leading and developing a team of skilled engineers across multiple bids and live projects.
    • Ensuring the right engineering resource is in place and aligned with project needs and strategic growth.
    • Acting as the engineering point of contact across the organisation and for clients.
    • Supporting business planning and playing an active role in senior leadership discussions.
    • Driving a culture of quality, safety, and innovation across the engineering lifecycle.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Manage engineering resource allocation and succession planning.
    • Liaise with project and bid managers to overcome technical challenges and provide expert solutions.
    • Maintain and evolve engineering standards, systems, and documentation.
    • Contribute to commercial discussions and support technical aspects of contract delivery.
    • Promote the company’s engineering capabilities through external events, exhibitions, and professional networks.

    What We’re Looking For:

    • A degree or HND in an engineering discipline (Chartered status or working towards is a bonus).
    • 10+ years’ experience in project delivery, ideally within decommissioning, waste management, or environmental remediation.
    • Proven leadership experience and ability to manage cross-functional technical teams.
    • Familiarity with QSHEW and ISO 9001/14001/45001 standards.
    • Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
    • A collaborative, forward-thinking mindset.

    Why apply?

    • Be part of a company shaping the future of environmental, engineering and infrastructure solutions.
    • Take on a key leadership role where your input genuinely influences project outcomes.
    • Enjoy support for continued professional development, accreditations, and career progression.
    • Work with a passionate team that lives its values of Integrity, Collaboration, Passion, and Challenge.

    Your Consultant

    Kirsty Lockyear

    Principal Account Consultant

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