Our Client is seeking an Instrumentation Group Lead to work in support of the Electrical Design Manager and the System and Electrical Discipline Manager. The successful candidate will be supported by experts within the team and potentially other engineers/experts within the System Teams. This position is located in Bristol head offices and may require business trips to France (1-2 trips per quarter). The role operationally reports to the Electrical Design Manager and functionally to the System, Electrical and I&C discipline manager.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage a specialist team of Engineers, Contract and Technical engineering Leads
Ensure accurate completion and verification of electrical engineering deliverables to be issued to the Customer and other Disciplines
Manage supplier contracts and monitor design and manufacturing of process sensors and specific instrumentation
Drive preparation of electrical design studies related to instrumentation, including compiling sensor needs and associated requirements
Follow up on instrumentation procurement contracts, focusing on interface with cabling and connecting activities
Monitor team resources, processes, and workload activities to ensure optimum performance
Maintain suitable balance between workload, skills and resources to ensure deliverables are issued on time and with quality
Provide technical leadership guidance and expertise to engineers and technicians
Manage resources planning within budget and provide feedback to management
Lead, develop and implement nuclear safety culture within the team
Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Verify quality of documents in line with technical, nuclear safety and environmental standards
Key Requirements
Electrical or Electronic Engineering degree or equivalent qualification
Proven experience of electrical engineering or relevant experience supporting nuclear operating fleet
Relevant experience in team management
Experience in effectively managing workload to respect deadlines
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to communicate clearly and accurately, both written and orally, in English
Proactive and confident in communicating with remote offices including France and Germany
Experience in developing positive working relations within project environments
Knowledge in reactor system design sequences, I&C or Safety Classification sequences
Experience in management of transverse technical and contractual topics
Ability to prioritise, manage numerous interfaces, and understand imperatives of downstream disciplines
Knowledge of cable sizing and cabling tools
Knowledge of UK licensing requirements and application within nuclear projects
Due to current workloads, Simpson Booth regrets to inform that in the instance you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of your application, you are to consider your application unsuccessful at this time.
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