Engineering and Maintenance Manager
hace 27 días
Tilbury
Engineering & Maintenance Manager Location: Tilbury Salary: Up to £78,324 + £4,694 Location Allowance + Up to 20% Bonus Contract: Permanent | Start Date: July | Site-Based Role The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineering & Maintenance Manager to join a major energy and infrastructure organisation at a state-of-the-art Energy Recovery Facility. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring the long-term performance, availability, and reliability of a highly complex process plant, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and asset integrity. The Role Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will take full responsibility for the Engineering & Maintenance function on site, leading both direct and indirect teams. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of plant availability, reliability, and maintenance strategy Leading and developing a multi-disciplinary engineering team Managing planned outages and unplanned shutdowns Responsibility for OPEX and lifecycle CAPEX budgets Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental legislation Overseeing statutory inspections and ensuring full regulatory compliance (e.g. PSSR, LOLER) Driving effective use of CMMS and preventative maintenance systems Managing contractors, particularly during high-volume outage periods Working closely with operations to maximise plant throughput and efficiency Identifying and delivering continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives This role requires a flexible approach, including occasional out-of-hours support during critical operational periods. About you: Degree / HND / HNC in Engineering (or equivalent) – fully qualified engineer You will be a strong, confident engineering leader with experience in power generation, energy-from-waste, or a similar heavy industrial/process environment. Proven experience managing engineering teams, including multiple direct and indirect reports Strong leadership skills with the confidence to manage large contractor workforces, particularly during outage periods Demonstrable experience managing budgets (OPEX & CAPEX) Experience in contract management within an engineering or industrial environment Background in power generation, process plant, or a similar heavy industry sector Strong understanding of statutory inspections and regulatory compliance (e.g. PSSR, LOLER) Experience using CMMS and preventative maintenance systems Technical knowledge of pressure systems, steam turbines, and electrical generation equipment Excellent communication skills with a strong, proactive and “can-do” approach Package: Salary up to £78,324 £4,694 Location Allowance Up to 20% Bonus Full benefits package Long-term career progression within a growing sector This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a senior leadership position within a highly advanced facility, where you can make a real impact on operational performance and engineering excellence. For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply or get in touch with Ryan Guy on (phone number removed) or