Engineering Manager Explosives

7 days ago


Alfreton, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Full time

**Engineering Manager (Explosives / Heavy Equipment)**

**£45,000 - £50,000 + bonus + excellent pension + private health + 25 days holiday**

**Alfreton, Derbyshire**

Are you looking for an exciting role working with one of the world's leaders in explosives, drilling and blasting?

Are you an experienced multi-skilled engineer looking to step into a management role with hands-on responsibilities for design, commissioning and installation of heavy equipment to deliver explosives?

On offer is a unique opportunity for someone to take responsibility for the safe and efficient design, procurement, installation and maintenance activities for large and unique systems, used throughout the UK, to deliver explosives.

From a Mechanical Design Engineering background in manufacturing you will be comfortable for a small team of professionals delivering bespoke client solutions with safety and hazard identification always at the forefront of your mind.

**The responsibilities**:

- Responsible for the safe and efficient design, procurement, installation and maintenance activities
- Ensuring that all engineering operations are carried out in accordance with safe working systems.
- Implementation of the Major Accident Prevention Policy and the Process Safety Management Policy.
- Assistance in the identification and assessment of major accident hazards
- Management of the process safety management system on a day-to-day basis, including maintenance of the required procedures
- Responsible for management of the Planned, preventative and routine maintenance duties, including breakdowns
- Budgetary and stock control for area of responsibility
- CAPEX control for site projects
- Management of the site contractors and validation that they are competent to conduct the work required
- To participate in the continuous improvements of site systems and installations
- To facilitate and implement installations, fabrication and modifications of the plant

**The person**:

- Engineer qualification at BEng
- Heavy equipment design experience
- Extensive mechanical or electrical experience gained through a hands-on role

This is an excellent opportunity to join a large, growing multi-national business with lots of opportunity to develop your career.

Mechanical Design Engineer, Design Engineer, Engineering Manager, Manufacturing Engineer, Plant Design Engineer

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.


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