Position: Programme Engineering Manager
Location: Derby, UK
Employment Type: Full-time
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Programme Engineering Manager to join a team. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you'll play a pivotal role in executing and overseeing engineering initiatives, shaping the future of their projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage engineering programs from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and risk management protocols.
- Resolve issues and challenges within the integrated project team, fostering collaboration and problem-solving.
- Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and deliverables, maintaining open communication channels with clients.
- Collaborate with customers to define and document project requirements, addressing technical concerns and providing regular project updates.
- Maintain optimal task allocation to ensure team efficiency and productivity.
- Develop work breakdown structures and maintain program schedules to meet project milestones.
- Deliver technical and programmatic presentations both internally and to clients, showcasing project progress and achievements.
- Utilize technical expertise to guide program direction and ensure alignment with project objectives.
- Monitor project spend and progress using Earned Value Management Systems.
- Contribute to the creation of bids and proposals for future programs.
- Mentor and support junior engineers within the team, fostering their professional growth and development.
- Cultivate strong relationships with clients, facilitating feedback and ensuring client satisfaction.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Proven experience in a turbomachinery design environment, with a strong understanding of engineering principles.
- Prior experience in Project/Programme Management, including budget management, scheduling, bids, and proposals.
- Hands-on experience in design or other relevant engineering roles, providing a comprehensive understanding of program activities.
- Exceptional organizational and communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts effectively.
- Proficiency in making technical presentations to both internal stakeholders and external clients.
- Familiarity with testing engineering methodologies and practices.
- Strong scope management skills, with the ability to prioritize and delegate tasks effectively.
If this sounds like it matches your skillset, please apply directly or call (phone number removed).
Note: All candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.