Summary: The Deputy Director of Engineering at SPEERI will oversee strategic, operational, and project delivery aspects of the partnership, focusing on energy and engineering research and innovation. This role involves collaboration with various stakeholders, including academia and industry, to develop initiatives that drive socio-economic impact. The position requires a versatile professional with extensive experience in stakeholder management and project delivery. The role is based in Glasgow and is fixed-term until January 2027.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day operational and project delivery of the SPEERI team.
• Collaborate with the SPEERI Deputy Director (Energy) to develop joint initiatives.
• Oversee partnership-wide SPEERI funded initiatives and programmes.
• Design, develop, and deliver strategic investment cases and collaborative proposals.
• Identify and develop new collaborations with academia, industry, and public sector.
• Organise and deliver conferences, events, and workshops.
• Manage marketing and communications efforts.
• Coordinate early career researcher skills development initiatives.
• Handle budget management and financial reporting.
• Track project delivery and progress.
• Develop databases and manage the SPEERI executive office team.

Key Skills:

• Degree level education or equivalent relevant experience.
• Extensive experience in stakeholder management and cross-sector collaboration.
• Proficient in strategic proposal and investment case development.
• Experience in workshop delivery and event management.
• Strong project management and performance monitoring skills.
• Financial management expertise.
• Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and planning skills.
• Strong communication and IT skills.
• Ability to operate proactively with flexibility and motivation.

Salary (Rate): £60000.00

City: Glasgow

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other