At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engineering teams to deliver high-quality outputs and drive continuous improvement.
- Company: Dynamic company in the Defence sector with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a culture of continuous improvement and build lasting customer relationships.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in engineering while enhancing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in engineering or relevant experience; strong team management skills required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Engineering Delivery Manager / Operations Delivery Manager Derby, UK Full time Permanent Hire (HYBRID role) HYBRID role: 3 days/Week Onsite at customer site (Plymouth)
Required
Skills: Degree in an engineering or technical discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
Proven experience managing engineering delivery or technical teams in Defence, regulated or safety
- critical environments. Strong understanding of engineering documentation workflows, engineering data management, technical records and multi
- disciplinary inputs (e. g. drawings, schematics, reports, inspections, calculations).
Demonstrated ability to drive improvements in quality, efficiency and consistency across technical workstreams.
Strong understanding and experience of Continuous Improvement and LEAN principles.
- Excellent communication and customer
- facing skills with a service
- oriented mindset.
Experience balancing delivery throughput, team wellbeing and customer expectations.
Confident leading or coordinating distributed teams.
Key
Responsibilities: Monitor workflow throughput, remove bottlenecks and drive predictable, efficient delivery.
- Deliver consistent, high
- quality engineering outputs including data updates, documentation, diagrams and drawings.
Maintain strong quality assurance and configuration control across all deliverables.
- Oversee multi
- discipline inputs (mechanical, electrical, civil) to ensure alignment with customer requirements.
Keep engineering records and information accurate, organised and easy for the customer to access.
- Lead productivity and continuous
- improvement initiatives to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. Build and maintain positive customer relationships, acting as a reliable and service
- focused point of contact.
Identify and shape new workstream opportunities, piloting and growing the service offering.
Communicate effectively across locations and travel as needed to maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
Champion a continuous-improvement culture, to drive efficiency and optimization.
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Engineering Delivery Manager in Derby employer: QuEST Global Engineering Limited
Quest Global is an exceptional employer that champions innovation and collaboration, making it an ideal workplace for Quantity Surveyors looking to make a meaningful impact. With a strong commitment to employee growth, a culture of learning from both successes and failures, and the opportunity to work on high-profile projects with Fortune 500 clients, you will thrive in an environment that values your contributions and fosters professional development. Located in the UK, our diverse team is dedicated to engineering a brighter future, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to excel.
Contact Details:
QuEST Global Engineering Limited Recruitment Team
