Location - London or Glasgow (Hybrid)

Ref -PEMR

Salary - Attractive base salary + Annual Bonus

Project Engineering Manager - Renewable Developer - (London or Glasgow)

The Project Engineering Manager leads a team of civil engineers who provide design and engineering management services to all markets and technologies within the company, with a focus on adding value and managing risk to the business. 

The Project Engineering Manager ensures that the team provides high quality and effective support to BESS (battery energy storage system), solar, wind and green hydrogen teams in the following areas:

• Preliminary engineering and assessment, including layout design, during the development phase of projects

• Management and coordination of both civil and multi-disciplinary design and engineering activities during the detailed design stages of construction projects

• Production of contract technical information (eg technical specifications) and review of associated third-party design compliance.

• Coordination of engineering governance and technical solutions across different markets to maintain a holistic and consistent approach to promoting best practice

• Safety in design, including leading and coordinating reresponsibilities as Principal Designer, in accordance with the CDM Regulations (or as appropriate for national equivalent legislation)

• Leadership in areas of continuous improvement and application of innovative capabilities and technologies

The Project Engineering Manager performs both project work and management activities. This will include all types of activities undertaken by the Project Engineering Manager’s team, with particular focus on areas such as detailed design management and continuous improvement, where experience and technical competence are of particular value.

 Key Accountabilities

 The Project Engineering Manager must:

• Lead a team of civil engineers delivering design and engineering management activities to meet the safety, quality, cost and programme requirements of projects and the wider business

• Ensure that team capabilities and resources are managed to meet the business needs

• Ensure that the team maintains a thorough appreciation of technology as applied to the projects through appropriate training and experience

• Develop and maintain the team management systems and processes to ensure efficiency and compliance with the business needs

• Provide risk mitigation to support effective management of risk exposure across the Company.

• Coordinate best practice across markets and business units in the company.

Knowledge you will need

• Sound knowledge of civil engineering principles and their application to the renewable energy sector

• Thorough appreciation of renewable energy technologies and their application to renewable projects

• Working knowledge of relevant standards and regulations

• Understanding of cross-functional project requirements and priorities

• Knowledge of UK CDM Regulations

Experience you will need

• Management and development of staff within a similar organisational structure

• Management of health and safety working practices and risk mitigation in design

• Design coordination and design application for renewable energy projects

• Development and implementation of new processes and technology

• Practical application of engineering knowledge to civil engineering projects

Qualifications you need

• Honours degree in an engineering discipline or related subject

• Chartered Engineer with the Institution of Civil Engineers (preference)