Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager required for a major Heat network developer based in the United Kingdom

Key responsibilities

• Work closely with the project manager and the delivery and operations teams.
• Manage external consultants who are delivering designs for the project. Ensure all deliverables are received in line with the agreed scope of works and verify compliance with project technical specifications.
• Ensure engineering designs are delivered in alignment with system performance and business objectives.
• Produce technical specifications for consultants to follow.
• Manage design reviews, coordination with other functions and ultimately ensure all designs are accepted and signed off by the company.
• Identify and delivery design improvement opportunities to enhance system performance and profitability.
• Witness site installation, testing and commissioning procedures.
• Manage all engineering procedures required to facilitate project handover.
• Manage client stakeholders including master and plot developers and their contractors.
• Responsible for managing safety in design through implementing a robust design risk management process.
• Responsible for implementation of quality assurance, control and change procedures for engineering designs throughout the delivery of the project.

Requirements

• Degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience in the design development and/or detailed design delivery of heat and/or cooling networks. Evidence of delivering design for performance in district heating and/or cooling or process plant projects.
• Experience leading technical workstream on projects including managing supply chain, providing project reports, and managing client relationships.
• Installation, operational and/or maintenance experience in the context of mechanical systems, especially district heating and cooling networks.
• Experience procuring and managing contractors and external designers.
• Evident experience being involved in commissioning and handover review of projects.
• Experience with heat pump technology.