Engineering Manager (Shiplift) - #1697075

Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.Every day, our 7,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.Drawing on more than 55 years' experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked third in the world for nuclear engineering.To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all

Engineering Manager – Shiplift Safety

Join our Design Authority (DA) team as Engineering Manager overseeing the Shiplift Safety Justification Plan (SJP). You'll lead safety case production, manage engineering workstreams, and ensure safe delivery of Ship lift programmes through to end-of-life.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead the Shiplift Safety Justification Plan (SJP)

• Manage engineering inputs across all Ship lift programmes

• Guide Safety Case & Design Engineers

• Collaborate with stakeholders across the project lifecycle

• Promote safety, compliance, and best practices

• Strong engineering leadership in safety-critical environments

• Experience in safety case management and stakeholder engagement

• Knowledge of Design Authority responsibilities & standards

Join us to help shape the safe future of Shiplift operations.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Degree in Engineering or a related field

• Chartered Engineer (or working towards it with solid CPD)

• Strong knowledge of nuclear regulatory compliance

Desirable Experience

• In-depth knowledge of Design Authority (DA) roles & nuclear safety cases

• Project engineering & site integration

• Technical assurance and compliance with industry legislation

• Authoring technical reports, specs, and queries

• Experience in regulated environments

• Stakeholder engagement across disciplines

• Basic H&S training for site work

• Mentoring and supervising engineers

• Organised, detail-oriented, with top-tier written & verbal communication

Predominantly WFH. Monthly travel to site for some key meetings etc is required.

Sole UK National, SC clearance required to start

Umbrella contractor or staff

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.