At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage a dynamic engineering team, ensuring top-notch delivery and client satisfaction.
- Company: Join Certain Advantage, a company dedicated to matching talent with exciting opportunities.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, career growth support, and a chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Great opportunity for personal and professional development in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Shape the future of engineering services while building strong client relationships.
- Qualifications: Experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects in regulated environments.
The predicted salary is between 75000 - 85000 £ per year.
You’ll be responsible for coordinating, managing and scaling a large off-site engineering delivery function.
What will you be doing?
- Take full ownership of end-to-end engineering support delivery, ensuring timely, high-quality, and cost-effective outcomes.
- Lead and grow a large, multi-disciplinary on-site team in line with demand.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing a consistent on-site presence and fostering a professional, value-driven approach.
- Support team expansion through recruitment, onboarding, and culture development to maintain cohesion.
- Ensure all engineering data, records, and documentation are accurate, controlled, and aligned with client requirements.
- Monitor performance, identify risks and opportunities early, and act to maintain delivery against KPIs.
- Drive continuous improvement to enhance efficiency, streamline processes, and improve information management.
- Identify and develop new opportunities, scaling successful initiatives.
- Deliver against financial targets, including utilisation, budget control, and margin improvement.
A couple of things you should know:
- Experience leading engineering delivery, multi-disciplinary teams or large-scale technical services within highly-regulated environments.
- Ability to manage large operational teams, KPIs, and complex stakeholder relationships.
- Understanding of engineering project lifecycle management and workflows.
- Good background in risk and opportunity management, project accounting, work package management, resource and configuration management and scheduling.
During an interview, you may be asked about:
- Your experience in Defence or Industrial environments.
- Your ability to shape, expand and mature engineering support services.
Sounds like you? Apply now!
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Account Manager in Exeter employer: Certain Advantage
At Certain Advantage, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. As an Account Manager in the South West, UK, you will benefit from extensive employee growth opportunities, including professional development and leadership training, all while working in a supportive environment that values your contributions. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the engineering sector, where your expertise will be recognised and rewarded.