Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager - Multi-disciplinary Engineering / Construction Company - Glasgow - 40-50K 

A new opportunity for an experienced Engineering Manager to oversee the companies engineering and inspections services with having overall responsibility of the quality of service delivered.  Your background will be and Engineering Degree qualified with experience in LOLER and PUWER and PSSR regulations.  This position is going to be mainly office / workshop based but occasional site travel will be required.  

 

•  Degree in Engineering related field
• Experience in working with Pressure systems and knowledge of PSSR regulations.
• Experience in LOLER Inspections and regulations
• Experience in PUWER Inspections and regulations
• Min 5 years post graduate experience in an engineering related field
• Has knowledge and experience of working to HSEQ standards and to ISO systems and processes.

•  Hold Incorporated Status as defined by Engineering Council or working towards Incorporated status.
• Previous experience in the field of renewable energy/ wind turbines
• Experience of Audits
• Managing direct reports

• Responsible for all areas of the company engineering services and the quality-of-service delivery.
• Develop and implement company engineering operational goals for product development within the defined business objectives.
• Plan customer works and follow the companies processes and procedures.  Maintain and communicate the work plan and planning document for regular review at weekly meetings.
• Ensure the competency of engineers is recorded and a training and development matrix maintained. 
• Provide engineering support, advice, and assistance to all divisions within the company.
• Implementation of the QHSE management systems utilising the continual improvement process to improve safety and quality performance and where practicable reduce costs.
• Investigate all types of incidents either at company premises or on project support sites, to determine the immediate and root causes of the incident, recommend actions to prevent recurrence.
• Develop and maintain project based and task specific safe systems of work using risk assessments and method statements.
• Ensure that all hazardous substances are COSHH assessment, and all necessary personnel are briefed on the assessment findings and control measures.
• Participate in the in-house training and development programmes.
• Delegated Technical Manager and technical authority of ISO17020 including audit and inspection requirements, Inspection-related management systems and inspection procedures, including.
•  Provide technical support to queries from all field Examiners and Wind technicians supporting Examination scopes.
• Actively monitor impartiality and risks to impartiality and provide solutions in the event of breaches.
• Provide support for review & interpretation defects against all relevant standards and regulations.
• Monitor Manage and maintain the company calibration register and equipment and perform in-house calibration of examination-associated measurement equipment via in-house procedures using reference standards traceable to UKAS calibrated source.
• Support the development of the company Inspection management system.
• Assist with auditing of examiners, including site visits
• Support the development and issue of in-house training for lifts, hoists, cranes & hydraulic systems to support servicing & statutory examinations.
• Manage and maintain the company asset register and equipment, including stock rotation, spares, refurbished and maintained components.

•  Engineering Assistant
• Workshop team leader
• Engineers (in conjunction with the Operations Manager)

• To liaise with safety and environmental regulatory bodies where necessary.
• To liaise with external management systems certification organisations and/or their representatives.
• Discuss, revise and agree work package RAMS with client’s representatives.
• To inform the company and divisional management team of any safety, environmental, quality or inspections related problems or concerns.
• To stop any work activity which they believe it will or could cause significant injury to personnel, damage to the environment or damage to plant and/or equipment.