At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engineering delivery in complex, safety-critical environments and manage multidisciplinary teams.
- Company: Government client focused on high-stakes engineering projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a chance to work on impactful projects.
- Other info: 12-month contract with opportunities for growth and influence in the engineering field.
- Why this job: Make a difference in engineering while working on large-scale construction projects.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership in engineering, strong communication skills, and experience in regulated environments.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Salary
£To be confirmed on application (our client has asked for this not to be advertised).
Location
Burghfield, Reading – 3 days per week on site
Contracting Authority
Government Client
Contract Length
12 months
Clearance
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience leading engineering delivery within complex, highly regulated or safety‑critical environments.
- Strong understanding of engineering governance, technical assurance and design management principles.
- Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and external engineering suppliers.
- Knowledge of engineering lifecycle management, configuration control and change control processes.
- Ability to influence stakeholders and provide technical leadership across multiple disciplines.
- Experience balancing safety, quality, cost and schedule considerations in engineering decision‑making.
- Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience of working on large construction projects in a nuclear or highly regulated environment.
- Candidate should ideally have an electrical or C+I background.
- Should have some commercial knowledge to ensure suppliers are being held to account on deliverables.
- Some technical knowledge to interpret drawings.
Our dedicated team would be pleased to discuss in more detail how we may be able to help.
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As a Supply Chain Manager with our esteemed government client in Reading, you will be part of a dynamic team that values integrity and excellence in high-regulated industries such as aerospace and defence. The company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, ensuring you can advance your career while contributing to meaningful projects that impact national security. With a commitment to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace, this role offers a unique chance to thrive in a collaborative environment dedicated to innovation and quality.
