Head of Process Engineering

Description:

Are you a Chartered Process Engineer ready to lead and develop a high-performing engineering team within the nuclear sector?
Do you have extensive experience delivering complex process engineering solutions across high-hazard, regulated environments?
Can you provide technical leadership, governance and strategic direction while mentoring engineers and influencing major project outcomes?

The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Process Engineering Leader to join a leading engineering consultancy supporting complex nuclear and highly regulated projects. This is a key leadership position offering the chance to shape engineering capability, drive technical excellence and influence the successful delivery of major programmes across the UK.

We would also welcome applications from these industries
Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Chemical Manufacturing, Energy & Power Generation, Defence

This role would suit candidates working in these roles
Head of Process Engineering, Process Engineering Manager, Process Discipline Lead, Principal Process Engineer, Lead Process Engineer, Engineering Manager, Technical Authority, Process Engineering Consultant, Nuclear Process Engineer, Engineering Discipline Manager

Your duties and responsibilities will be
Lead the development and continuous improvement of process engineering capability, standards and best practice across the business.
Provide technical oversight and guidance to project teams, ensuring practical and effective process engineering solutions are delivered.
Manage, mentor and develop engineering personnel, supporting recruitment, performance management, succession planning and career progression.
Coordinate process engineering resources across projects, ensuring effective utilisation and alignment with business priorities.
Support technical assurance activities including design reviews, risk identification, governance reviews, regulatory engagement and lessons learned implementation.You will have the following qualifications and experience
Degree qualified in Chemical Engineering or a related engineering discipline, ideally with a Master's degree.
Chartered Engineer status through IChemE or equivalent professional experience demonstrating the same level of competence.
Significant experience within the nuclear sector or other highly regulated industries where engineering judgement and compliance are critical.
Proven track record leading complex process engineering teams and delivering projects across multiple facility or plant lifecycle stages.
Strong background in design assurance, multidisciplinary collaboration, technical governance, design reviews and stakeholder engagement.Get in touch now
If you're seeking a new opportunity and think you have the skills and experience we are looking for, then apply now or contact Chris Hill.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
 
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