Company Overview
Delkia is a specialist engineering & technology company for safety-related and mission-critical systems in Defence and Nuclear sectors. Our offer incorporates: systems integration, engineering design, and technical consultancy. Location:
Whitehaven / Preston Job Type:
Min. 12-Month Rate:
Competitive Department:
Engineering Reports To:
Engineering and Technical Director About Us
Delkia is a fast-growing engineering and technical company based in Cumbria and Preston, Lancashire. We are proud of our reputation as a specialist systems integrator for safety-related & mission-critical systems in aerospace, clean energy & maritime sectors; providing consultancy, engineering design, and system integration services. We have several exciting contract opportunities to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Project Manager(s) and Engineering Manager(s) to support our growing portfolio of projects. Contract Overview
The Mechanical/Process Engineering Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing the design, development, and implementation of mechanical and process systems for various projects. The successful candidate will ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant standards, regulations, and project requirements, with a particular focus on piping, heavy instrumentation systems, and gas handling (e.g., argon, nitrogen). Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the mechanical and process engineering team, providing technical guidance and support. Oversee the design and implementation of piping systems, heavy instrumentation systems, and gas handling systems. Ensure all engineering activities comply with industry standards, regulations, and project requirements. Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to define project scopes, deliverables, and timelines. Conduct technical reviews and assessments of engineering designs and documentation. Provide technical expertise and problem-solving support throughout project lifecycles. Ensure timely delivery of engineering tasks within budget and to the required quality standards. Manage subcontractors and suppliers to ensure compliance with project specifications and requirements. Develop and maintain engineering standards, procedures, and best practices. Prepare and present technical reports and documentation to stakeholders. Participate in project planning, risk management, and change control processes. Ensure effective communication and collaboration within the engineering team and across other project teams. Qualifications
Chartered Engineer status is mandatory. Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field. Extensive experience in mechanical and process engineering, preferably within the [specify relevant industry, e.g., chemical, industrial, gas, etc.] sector. Proven experience in managing and leading engineering teams. Strong knowledge of piping systems, heavy instrumentation systems, and gas handling (e.g., argon, nitrogen). Excellent understanding of industry standards and regulations. Demonstrated ability to manage complex engineering projects from conception to completion. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound engineering decisions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Additional Expectations
Additional certifications or qualifications in project management or a related field. Experience with specific industry software and tools. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices in engineering projects. Experience working with international teams and projects. Benefits
Flexible working Excellent company standards Cycle-to-work scheme Great team spirit Organized social events Vision
To be the leading engineering and technology partner for safety-related and mission-critical systems. Mission
To enable a safer, more resilient world through the provision of engineering and technological solutions. We take pride in our role as a partner for safety-critical systems, ensuring the protection of people, assets, and missions that matter most. Values
Collaboration and teamwork Integrity, trust, and accountability Safety and security Client focused Positive social value and impact Continuous improvement Purpose
Our purpose is to protect lives and critical assets. Delkia is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Please be aware that many roles working for Delkia will be subject to security vetting restrictions. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence. To apply:
Please send your CV / interest to
careers@delkia.co.uk . If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch to discuss.
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Delkia is a specialist engineering & technology company for safety-related and mission-critical systems in Defence and Nuclear sectors. Our offer incorporates: systems integration, engineering design, and technical consultancy. Location:
Whitehaven / Preston Job Type:
Min. 12-Month Rate:
Competitive Department:
Engineering Reports To:
Engineering and Technical Director About Us
Delkia is a fast-growing engineering and technical company based in Cumbria and Preston, Lancashire. We are proud of our reputation as a specialist systems integrator for safety-related & mission-critical systems in aerospace, clean energy & maritime sectors; providing consultancy, engineering design, and system integration services. We have several exciting contract opportunities to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Project Manager(s) and Engineering Manager(s) to support our growing portfolio of projects. Contract Overview
The Mechanical/Process Engineering Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing the design, development, and implementation of mechanical and process systems for various projects. The successful candidate will ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant standards, regulations, and project requirements, with a particular focus on piping, heavy instrumentation systems, and gas handling (e.g., argon, nitrogen). Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the mechanical and process engineering team, providing technical guidance and support. Oversee the design and implementation of piping systems, heavy instrumentation systems, and gas handling systems. Ensure all engineering activities comply with industry standards, regulations, and project requirements. Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to define project scopes, deliverables, and timelines. Conduct technical reviews and assessments of engineering designs and documentation. Provide technical expertise and problem-solving support throughout project lifecycles. Ensure timely delivery of engineering tasks within budget and to the required quality standards. Manage subcontractors and suppliers to ensure compliance with project specifications and requirements. Develop and maintain engineering standards, procedures, and best practices. Prepare and present technical reports and documentation to stakeholders. Participate in project planning, risk management, and change control processes. Ensure effective communication and collaboration within the engineering team and across other project teams. Qualifications
Chartered Engineer status is mandatory. Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field. Extensive experience in mechanical and process engineering, preferably within the [specify relevant industry, e.g., chemical, industrial, gas, etc.] sector. Proven experience in managing and leading engineering teams. Strong knowledge of piping systems, heavy instrumentation systems, and gas handling (e.g., argon, nitrogen). Excellent understanding of industry standards and regulations. Demonstrated ability to manage complex engineering projects from conception to completion. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound engineering decisions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Additional Expectations
Additional certifications or qualifications in project management or a related field. Experience with specific industry software and tools. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices in engineering projects. Experience working with international teams and projects. Benefits
Flexible working Excellent company standards Cycle-to-work scheme Great team spirit Organized social events Vision
To be the leading engineering and technology partner for safety-related and mission-critical systems. Mission
To enable a safer, more resilient world through the provision of engineering and technological solutions. We take pride in our role as a partner for safety-critical systems, ensuring the protection of people, assets, and missions that matter most. Values
Collaboration and teamwork Integrity, trust, and accountability Safety and security Client focused Positive social value and impact Continuous improvement Purpose
Our purpose is to protect lives and critical assets. Delkia is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Please be aware that many roles working for Delkia will be subject to security vetting restrictions. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence. To apply:
Please send your CV / interest to
careers@delkia.co.uk . If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch to discuss.
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