Engineering Manager -Nuclear

Highfield Professional Solutions

  • Berkshire
  • £75,000-80,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
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 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.
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