Engineering Operations Manager

Hargreaves Industrial Services • Barnsley, ENG, United Kingdom • 10h ago

Job Description

Engineering Operations Manager - initially offered on a 6 month fixed term contract basis

Summary:

We are seeking a degree-educated Engineering Operations Manager with a specialisation in power generation, boilers, and gas turbines. The successful candidate will oversee the operations, maintenance, and optimisation of our client’s steam and power generation facilities, ensuring maximum efficiency and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

Commercial Support: Collaborate with commercial teams on bids and tenders, providing technical and costing expertise to secure new business opportunities.
Operations Management: Oversee daily operations of power generation facilities, including boilers and gas turbines, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Maintenance Oversight: Develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures to ensure optimal performance and longevity of equipment.
Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
Performance Optimisation: Analyse operational data to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost reductions.
Project Management: Manage capital projects related to power generation, including upgrades, retrofits, and new installations.
Compliance and Reporting: Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements, and prepare detailed reports for senior management.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, clients, and external partners to ensure seamless operations and project execution.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
Extensive experience in power generation, specifically with boilers and gas turbines.
Proven track record in operations management and team leadership.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Proficiency in relevant software and tools.