Commissioning Project Director

5 days ago


GrangeoverSands, Cumbria, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Project Director to lead our Mechanical Propulsion Systems project.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing technical and behavioural leadership to ensure the successful delivery of this critical project.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering and experience in commissioning complex systems.

About the Role

This is a highly visible role that requires a high level of technical expertise, leadership skills, and communication ability.

You will be responsible for leading a team of engineers and technicians to deliver the project objectives within agreed timescales and budgets.

The role also involves representing the company internally and externally as required by contractual agreements.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing technical guidance and leadership to the team
  • Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and legislation
  • Identifying and managing resources and experience required for the project
  • Developing and implementing performance measures to achieve project objectives
  • Representing the company at authorisation groups and providing subject matter expertise

What We Offer

In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a competitive salary range of £80,000 - £120,000 per annum, depending on experience.

You will also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including a pension scheme, annual leave incentive, and access to additional benefits such as flexible working, employee assistance programme, and cycle-to-work scheme.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need to meet the following requirements:

  • Degree/HNC/HND in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience
  • ILM Level 2/CMI Level 3 qualification
  • Previous experience in commissioning complex systems
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Able to negotiate and manage conflicting priorities

Why Choose Us

We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment where you can make a real difference.

We value integrity, merit, and diversity and welcome applications from candidates with a range of backgrounds and experiences.



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