Head of Technical Engineering

Head of Technical Engineering

Posted 7 days ago by SUEZ on Linkedin

Negotiable
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Wideopen, England, United Kingdom

Summary: As the Head of Technical Engineering at SUEZ, you will lead a team of 20 professionals in managing multi-million-pound engineering projects, driving technical excellence and innovation. This role requires a hands-on approach to problem-solving and strategic collaboration with senior stakeholders to align technical operations with business objectives. You will also mentor a diverse team, ensuring continuous improvement and operational efficiency across SUEZ’s Energy & Waste Treatment facilities. Your leadership will be pivotal in shaping the future of energy recovery initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading and developing a team of 20 engineers and technical managers.
  • Overseeing multiple complex multi-million-pound engineering projects.
  • Implementing a national strategy for optimising engineering standards and maintenance activities.
  • Providing technical guidance to ensure operational efficiency and compliance.
  • Supporting major plant outages and commissioning new facilities.
  • Collaborating with senior stakeholders on strategic initiatives.
  • Travelling up to 30% of your time to oversee projects across the UK.
  • Mentoring and developing junior engineers and apprentices.

Key Skills:

  • Proven leadership in managing technical teams.
  • Technical authority in Mechanical, Electrical, or Control & Instrumentation engineering.
  • Broad engineering knowledge across multiple disciplines.
  • Extensive operational experience in plant operations.
  • Project management expertise with high-value engineering projects.
  • Flexibility to travel for on-site leadership.
  • Degree preferred or equivalent experience through apprenticeship.

Salary (Rate): £83,500

City: Wideopen

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other