Mechanical Design Manager

Role type : Permanent
Location : Anywhere
Salary : £65,000
Sector : Nuclear
Posted : 15/08/2024
Ref : 25575
Salary: £65,000

Gemma Harfield gharfield@astutepeople.co.uk

Astute’s Nuclear team is exclusively partnered with a speciality lifting and handling equipment business, acting as the lifting principal contractor on Hinkley Point C, and in the future, Sizewell C to recruit a Design Manager for its Hinkley Point C project.

The Design Manager will manage site technical documentation and supervise the technical aspects of site work. Responsibilities include coordinating technical issues with the Nuclear New Build Generation Company and responding to client feedback on technical documents. The Design Manager will oversee Field Change Requests and Non-Conformance Reports, as well as as-built documentation, designing temporary works, and coordinating experience feedback (REX).

The role comes with a base salary up to £65,000 depending on experience and a wealth of opportunity to work on prestigious nuclear projects in the UK.

If you’re a Design Manager with gantry or crane experience, and are looking for work then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties

As the Design Manager you will:

Oversee technical documentation, focusing on installation and commissioning procedures.
Supervise technical aspects of site work and present procedures to workers.
Handle technical issues with Nuclear New Build Generation Company and Responsible Designer
Coordinate and manage client comments on technical documents and responses from our client
Manage Field Change Requests (FCR) and Non-Conformance Reports (NCR), including identification, documentation, and resolution.
Manage and update as-built documentation.
Design temporary structures or systems as needed.
Coordinate the return of experiences to improve processes.
Ensure safety measures are in place for both facilities and personnel on-site.

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

Master’s Degree in Engineering (ideally a mechanical or structural background)
Mechanical and steel construction design background
Assembling operations experience
Experience in the lifting and handling sector
Experience in managing a team
Knowledge of Quality Management Systems
Excellent computer skills – Solidworks/Autocad
Technical writing skills.

Personal skills

The Design Manager role would suit someone who has:

Experience in managing a team
Full current driving licence.
Ability to maintain Company integrity through confidentiality and discretion.
Ability to promote the Company
Ability to speak and understand basic French would be desirable

Salary and benefits of the Design Manager role

Salary of up to £65,000
25 days holiday plus bank holidays

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To apply for this Mechanical Design Manager opportunity, please complete the form below. Alternatively, send a copy of your up-to-date CV to gharfield@astutepeople.co.uk or call 02393910016 to speak to Gemma Harfield who can tell you more. You can also connect with Gemma on LinkedIn to view other jobs they are recruiting.

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