Engineering Manager

Hub Engineering Manager

Barrow-in-Furness

12 month contract - 4 days onsite, 1 day remote

The Hub Engineering Manager provides leadership to the engineering disciplines to support the delivery of safe and efficient operations, project development and decommissioning. Provides direction and leadership on engineering strategy and delivery in support of the assets. Ensures that all engineering activities are carried out in compliance with company procedures, industry standards and appropriate regulations.

The position drives the engineering plan for the asset, balancing production efficiency, risk management, lifecycle value, and regulatory compliance, while acting as the key interface between site leadership and Engineering Authorities.

• Provide overall engineering leadership and direction for the Morecambe Hub assets, ensuring engineering activities support:
  • Production delivery
  • Asset integrity and reliability
  • Safety and environmental performance
• Develop and maintain the asset engineering plan, aligned with business and asset strategies.
• Work closely with Maintenance teams to ensure maintenance strategies align with:
  • Asset risk profile
  • Operating context
  • Lifecycle stage
• Support optimisation of asset availability and reliability while managing integrity risk.
• Ensure operability and maintainability are considered in all engineering decisions.
• Provide engineering leadership to asset-based projects and modifications.
• Support management of change (MOC) processes for engineering-related changes.
• Identify and manage engineering and integrity risks affecting safety, production, or compliance.
• Input to budget planning and cost control for engineering-related activities.
• Ensure asset engineering compliance with:
  • Applicable legislation and regulations
  • Safety Case requirements
  • COMAH and SEMS requirements
  • Company standards
  • Industry best practice
• Support regulatory engagement, audits and inspections, ensuring any engineering actions arising are addressed effectively.
• Responsible for the development and implementation of design integrity and other engineering standards.
• Overall owner of the scope and quality of technical risk management standards.
• Responsible for the prioritisation and deployment of engineering resources across the operating asset portfolio.
• Responsible for the review and adoption, where appropriate, of new and emerging technologies.

• Strong understanding of:
  • Asset integrity and lifecycle management
  • Safety-critical equipment
  • Barrier management
• Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams in an operations environment.
• Experience in oil & gas / energy sector operations.
• Any other associated duties as reasonably required.