Engineering Manager- Authorisation Groups

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for an Engineering Manager- (Authorisation Groups) ideally with a background in nuclear or defence, to be engaged on a staff basis and located in Barrow.
What you'll be doing:

• Leading Groups as delegated by the Group Chair during the build and commissioning process throughout all phases of the project.
• Ensuring, through the authorisation of build and commissioning documentation, all build and commissioning activities and operations carried out on the systems are conducted safely and are compliant with all relevant statutory legislation, site and safety case requirements.
• Evaluating all build and commissioning documentation associated with systems to provide assurance to the Chief Engineers that the system design intent has been achieved.
• Maintaining oversight and support to the Platform and Nuclear Safety Case demonstration by generation of evidence and records to significant events.
• Working closely with the Area Delivery & Commissioning Managers to ensure the Document Delivery plans are aligned to the delivery and due process timescales and any risks are identified and mitigated.
• Responsible for championing a robust safety culture and promoting good working practices in all nuclear, environmental, product and personnel safety related activity.
• Providing professional advice to support conservative and operational decision-making and assist in technical judgement.

Your skills and experiences:

• Recognised higher qualification in engineering subject. (or equivalency through level of qualification plus experience).
• Experience in a technical / engineering lead role.
• Detailed understanding of complex mechanical and/or electrical systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers/stakeholder.

Why We're Different:

Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives.

Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them!

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Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future:

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