Project Engineering Manager

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20th August, 2025

Project Engineering Manager

Reports to: Engineering Director & Project Director

Can you lead engineers to deliver cutting-edge renewable energy solutions?
We're seeking a skilled Engineering Manager to lead technical delivery of BESS, gas peaking and hydrogen projects- from investment decision through design, construction and the successful transition to operations. You'll manage a team of project engineers and drive excellence across multiple projects.
Key Responsibilities

• Design Leadership:
  Oversee design coordination across projects, manage interfaces, and ensure timely, cost-effective delivery. Draft specifications and identify value engineering opportunities.
• Project Engineering:
  Act as senior engineer on complex projects. Lead design meetings, manage deliverables, and resolve technical issues. Ensure accurate and up-to-date drawings and calculations are used across all teams.
• Team Management:
  Guide and support project engineers, ensuring consistent technical output and knowledge sharing.

What You'll Bring

• 10+ years in energy generation (e.g. BESS, wind, gas peaking) with strong site experience.
• MEng in a relevant discipline; Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent.
• Expertise in mechanical/piping systems or HV electrical infrastructure.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, CDM regulations, and Principal Designer duties.

Personal Traits

• Detail-oriented with strong communication skills.
• Collaborative mindset-able to build relationships across office and site teams.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a dynamic team building next-gen energy infrastructure.
• Gain hands-on experience across a diverse project portfolio-including future opportunities in hydrogen and pumped hydro.
• Shape the future of sustainable energy with real impact.