Engineering Manager - HVAC
- Employer
- Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE)
- Location
- Reading, Berkshire, England
- Salary
- £42650 - £62000 per annum
- Closing date
- 29 Nov 2022
- Reference
- R15536
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- Discipline
- Building Services, Design, Maintenance & Service
- Sector
- Defence
- Job Type
- Engineering Manager
Job Details

Engineering Manager - HVAC
Location - Reading area
Package - £42,650 - £62,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience)
AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) offers an attractive array of benefits which include:
Market leading contributory pension scheme
Generous holiday entitlement (270 hours a year, including Bank Holidays, plus every other Friday off)
Flexible working hours
Salary sacrifice scheme
Consideration for either full time or part time hours. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time
Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply)
What will you be responsible for?
Managing engineering solutions which fully comply with all AWE and UK legal requirements together with AWE business case needs
Establishing, maintaining and communicating the engineering design programme, budget and work breakdown structure
Agree with the Compliance Group the extent of processes required for the specification and verification of projects
Identifying and agreeing with HOD's and others as appropriate a comprehensive resource requirement for the engineering design of the project to budgetary targets
Establish and maintain (and deliver designs in accordance with) the Design Control Plans for projects
Ensuring project personnel undertaking engineering design duties meet the requirement to be Suitably Qualified and Experienced Persons
Monitoring the co-ordination of engineering design activities of all design houses and other suppliers of engineering design contributing to the projects
Monitoring Project Changes as they affect Engineering Design Delivery and the effect of these changes against the initial budget and programme
Contribute to integrated safety when reviewing engineering designs and ensure that all technical and design risks are identified and appropriately managed to meet project requirements and the letter and intent of the CDM Regulations, including discharging the designers role
What will you need to be considered?
HVAC background with experience of designing complex HVAC systems in hazardous or critical environments such as:
Explosive atmospheres
Close environmental control
Chemical atmospheres
Clean rooms and laboratories
Nuclear
Business critical
Good technical and management skills including problem solving and decision making
Good oral, written and presentational skills with a particular aptitude for report, documentation and letter writing
Good interpersonal and communication skills to ensure effective communication to all levels to both internal and external personnel
Familiarity with standard office software including word processors, spreadsheets, e-mail, presentations and databases
Minimum a degree in engineering or Chartered Membership of an engineering institution
Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role.
Company
We’re looking for talented and ambitious people to join us in our work at the forefront of nuclear defence engineering, science and technology.
To work at AWE is to play a valuable part in keeping our country safe and secure.
Working at AWE gives you access to exceptional technologies, facilities and projects no ordinary company can provide – and the support of world-class professionals at every stage of your career.
- Website
- https://careers.awe.co.uk/
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