Shiplift Engineering Manager

Our Client has a requirement for a Engineering Manager, who will be required to work on a 12 month contract basis in Glasgow.

Hybrid working - 3 days per week in office #

Role Purpose:

• Safety case and engineering management of the Shiplift workstreams ensuring overall oversight of SL programme to achieve end of design life 
• Production, Upkeep and implementation of the Shiplift Safety Justification Plan
• Manage engineering support to each of the Shiplift programmes of work.
• Liaise and consult with stakeholders throughout project life cycles to ensure requirements are captured and activities are appropriately managed.
• Ensure all work is conducted to site Safety Management Arrangements, processes and procedures.
• Provide guidance and support to the Lead Safety Case and Design Engineers.
• Support programme optioneering process’
• Ensure that correct behaviours are being demonstrated by all Engineers.
• Ensure system specific Learning from Experience (LfE) is communicated within the engineering team.
• Support a culture of collaboration and openness across the organisation.
• Preparation and delivery of safety case and engineering presentations with regards to Shiplift.
• Support programme delivery ensuring effective communication within programme team and key stakeholders.
• Comply with all Environment, Health, Safety, Security and Quality policies, procedures, work instructions and risk assessments and support the continuous improvement of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality on Site.

Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:

• Qualification to degree level in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline.
• Chartered Engineer status or able to attain chartered status (demonstration of continued professional development).
• Detailed knowledge of regulatory compliance to nuclear industry standards and site Authorised Conditions.
• Detailed knowledge of regulatory compliance to nuclear industry standards and site Authorised Conditions.
• Technical assurance activities.
• Project engineering, including site implementation/ integration.
• Compliance with legislation and standards.
• Working within a highly regulated environment.
• Production of technical documentation e.g. technical reports, specifications, technical queries etc.
• Liaising with a range of stakeholders.
• Basic health and safety training for site visits.
• Nuclear safety case
• Working fully autonomously and as part of a team.
• Supervision/mentoring of engineering team.
• Good attention to detail.
• Excellent organisation and communication (written and verbal) skills.

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.  We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Engineering Manager looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.