We’re seeking a highly skilled Engineering Manager to join our client in Chorley. In this role, you’ll lead and develop multidiscipline engineering teams while ensuring the compliant and safe delivery of projects from tender through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong, people-focused leader to shape project success and foster innovation.Salary£74,000 to £81,000 - depending on experienceLocation and Working PatternChorley, Lancashire - on-site staff positionWorking week: 37 hours over 4 days (Monday to Thursday), plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch break each dayClient OverviewOur client is an established engineering solutions provider working on critical projects in regulated environments, including the nuclear sector. ResponsibilitiesLead and manage multidiscipline engineering teams to deliver safe, compliant designs.Define engineering delivery strategies and maintain cost, scope, and schedule baselines.Provide technical direction and approve engineering solutions and outputs.Support bids and business-winning activities by preparing technical proposals.Identify and mitigate risks, implementing recovery plans as necessary.Engage with internal teams, clients, and the supply chain for integrated project planning.Proven track record in managing engineering delivery and leading teams.Strong knowledge of UK engineering legislation (e.g., Experience managing complex projects, including budgets and schedules.Nice-to-have SkillsPrevious experience in nuclear or other highly regulated industries.Familiarity with multidiscipline integration and digital engineering practices.About NRLThe NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.
Senior Mechanical Engineering Manager in Preston employer: NRL
NRL is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee development and fosters a collaborative work culture. As a Fitter, you will benefit from comprehensive training opportunities, a commitment to continuous improvement, and the chance to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic environment. Located in a thriving industrial area, NRL offers a supportive atmosphere where your skills can flourish, ensuring both personal and professional growth.
