Senior Engineering Manager

PWHytek Ltd

We are currently seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to join a major nuclear programme based in Warrington or Hull. This is a permanent staff position offering a hybrid working arrangement, with three days per week in the office and the remainder working remotely.

This is a key leadership role, responsible for driving engineering delivery across complex, high-value EPC projects within a highly regulated nuclear environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams across major nuclear projects

  • Oversee engineering delivery in line with EPC / EPCM project requirements

  • Ensure technical quality, compliance, and adherence to nuclear regulatory standards

  • Provide leadership across Process, Mechanical, and CS&A (Civil, Structural & Architectural) disciplines

  • Drive project performance, ensuring delivery to scope, schedule, and budget

  • Interface with key stakeholders including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies

  • Support the development of engineering strategies and best practices across programmes

Experience Required:

  • Proven experience in a Senior Engineering Manager, Engineering Lead, or Head of Engineering role

  • Strong background in one or more of the following disciplines: Process, Mechanical, or CS&A

  • Demonstrable experience delivering engineering on EPC / EPCM / major capital projects

  • Experience within the nuclear sector or other highly regulated industries

  • Strong understanding of engineering governance, assurance, and compliance requirements

About You:

  • Degree qualified in Engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)

  • Strong leadership and team management capability

  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills

  • Ability to lead within complex, safety-critical project environments

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading nuclear programme in a permanent capacity, offering long-term career development and the chance to play a key role in delivering critical infrastructure projects.

For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply or get in touch directly.

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