Engineering Delivery Manager

Overview

Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services and management consulting for digital transformation. We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to successfully deliver innovations that will help them gain a competitive advantage and improve the everyday lives of people around the globe. 

This role is for a Systems Engineering Delivery Manager to lead multiple future capability projects.

Responsibilities

• The Systems Engineering Delivery Manager is responsible for:
  • Leadership & Governance of multiple multi-functional teams.
  • Keeping the project on budget and budget control.
  • Mitigation /  management of risks to lowest level possible.
  • Managing and owning the engineering resources.
  • Managing plans against progress / milestones.
  • Look for potential opportunities to benefit the projects.
  • Ensuring the technical and engineering aspects of the projects are delivered appropriately.

• You’ll have a proven track record of actively leading successful project delivery on a diverse range of diverse, complex technology focused projects. Looking to make the next move in your career, your passion for keeping up with the latest technological innovation inspires multi-disciplinary teams to successfully conceive, create and implement solutions for clients.

Qualifications

• A HNC / HND / FD or Bachelor's degree in an engineering subject.

Essential skills

• Engineering Management.
• Project Management understanding (Critical path control, Risk understanding)
• Worked as an engineer on either Hardware, Software or Systems engineering.
• Full knowledge of 'V' lifecycle.
• Leadership & Management.
• Excellent communication skills at all levels.
• Stakeholder Management.
• Resource and Integrated Business Planning.

Desired skills

• Air Defence Systems.
• Dismounted ManPADS.
• In Service and Future.
• Defence background.

Experience

• Engineering Management, (Problem solving, Systems Engineering (MBSE is desirable)
• Leadership & Management.
• Resource and Integrated Business Planning.
• Marine / Air defence projects desirable.
• MOD experience.
• With experience in a client facing role, you’ll possess excellent communication, presentation and problem-solving skills. You’ll also be an accomplished subject matter expert within your profession, demonstrating a broad range of experience, including some of the following skill areas:
  • Planning and estimating.
  • Design and Analytical analysis.
  • Resource Management.
  • Capability development.
  • Project and Commercial Management.
  • Commercial Management.

What do I need before I apply

• Eligible for SC.
• Willing to travel onsite 3 days per week.

Benefits

• Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges  
• We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects   
• Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses  
• Competitive company benefits
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo 

• As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
  • Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
  • Communicating and promoting vacancies
  • Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
  • Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
  • Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”. 

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive