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Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.\nDrawing on more than 55 years' experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.\nTo ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all\n Are you an experienced engineering leader with a passion for delivering complex technical projects? Do you thrive in a customer-facing environment where technical excellence, leadership and innovation drive success?\nAs Assystem's Defence business continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced Project Engineering Manager to lead the technical delivery of key engineering projects within our prestigious client account.\nBased in Derby, this role offers flexible working where appropriate, alongside regular travel to client and Assystem sites.\nReporting to the Technical Director, you'll play a pivotal role in leading engineering teams, driving technical excellence and supporting the continued growth of our Defence business.\nYour missions\nProviding technical leadership, mentoring and guidance to Technical Leads and engineering delivery teams.\nLeading the technical delivery, direction and solution for multiple engineering projects.\nCoordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure successful project execution.\nEnsuring all engineers fully understand project requirements, technical processes and applicable methods.\nLeading project Change Control activities.\nTaking ownership of technical quality, ensuring all deliverables meet contractual and client requirements.\nActing as the primary technical point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders.\nReporting on technical project status, risks and progress to senior stakeholders.\nEnsuring projects are delivered in accordance with relevant technical, quality and regulatory standards, including Assystem and client Quality Management Systems.\nEnsuring engineering teams are suitably qualified and experienced (SQEP) for their assigned responsibilities.\nSupporting business growth by contributing to customer presentations, technical proposals and business development activities.\nBuilding strong relationships and networks within the organisation alongside the Account Manager and Integrator.\nLeading the technical aspects of bids and tenders, including scope development, methodologies and cost estimates.\nWe're Looking For Someone Who\nHas strong experience leading engineering teams on complex technical projects.\nCan confidently manage multiple stakeholders and act as the technical authority.\nHas excellent leadership, communication and mentoring skills.\nIs passionate about delivering high-quality engineering solutions.\nEnjoys developing customer relationships and identifying new business opportunities.\nHas experience supporting bids, tenders and technical proposals.\n Education & Qualifications\nEngineering degree (or equivalent qualification) in a relevant engineering discipline.\nChartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng), or currently working towards professional registration.\nPersonal Attributes\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills.\nA strong focus on delivering high-quality results on time and within budget.\nProven ability to oversee and manage multiple work packages simultaneously.\nSkills & Experience\nA minimum of 5 years' experience successfully managing and delivering engineering projects, including leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.\nStrong knowledge and practical experience of applying a Systems Engineering approach, particularly in Requirements Capture, Validation and Verification.\nExperience managing engineering scope across infrastructure projects from Concept Design through Detailed Design and Installation.\nExcellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across multiple teams and organisations.\nExperience within the Nuclear and/or Defence industry.\nKnowledge and application of current legislation and regulations, including CDM Regulations, Machinery Directive and Pressure Equipment Directive (PED).\nExperience working within Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Business Management Systems (BMS).\nExperience working with NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts is advantageous, although not essential.\n Whilst we encourage applications from all nationalities, Assystem within the UK are subject to security and export control restrictions due to the nature of work to be undertaken.\nThese restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and/or your place of birth may limit those roles that you can perform for the organisation.\nNOTICE TO CANDIDATES ON RECRUITMENT FRAUD - We are committed to safeguarding candidates from fraudulent activity associated with our recruitment process. Please note that we will never offer specialist CV writing services, request payment or ask for sensitive personal information during the recruitment process.\nWe are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. 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