The Reliability and Compliance Manager (EC&I) is a senior management role responsible for the strategic EC&I reliability, compliance, and plant integrity across the entire Bradford Upper Tier COMAH site. This individual will lead a dedicated team and oversee compliance with all EC&I-related COMAH regulations, while continuously improving EC&I reliability, ensuring long-term plant integrity, and managing maintenance and capital budgets effectively. Key Accountabilities/Essential Functions of the Job – Please list up to six major responsibilities and duties in a logical order for the position. (Use typical sentence structure: implied subject/verb/object/explanatory phrase.) These would include any on-going activities (can be daily, monthly or annual) that constitute at least 5% - 10% of the position’s time. Please exclude any one-time special projects or activities assigned to the incumbent and not the position. Requirements Key Accountabilities/Essential Functions of the Job % of Time Spent 1. EC&I Compliance, Safety & Integrity · Accountable for full compliance with all COMAH and regulatory requirements related to EC&I systems. · Accountable for the identification, classification, and maintenance planning of Safety Critical Equipment (SCEs) in the SAP system. · Drive timely completion of EHS, COMAH, and Process Safety actions. · Actively ensure plant integrity through robust inspection, maintenance, and engineering practices. · Ensure contractors deliver high-quality inspections and follow-up actions are completed on time. 25% 2. Reliability Improvement 15% · Accountable for root cause analysis (RCA) for all EC&I failures and implement appropriate corrective and preventive actions. · Monitor and act on asset performance data; ensure underperforming assets are addressed. · Develop and maintain a five-year Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) plan to improve EC&I reliability and site performance. · Responsible for delivering the best in class integrity, including strategic planning aligned with the business. · Accountability year to year to strategical deliver and demonstrate an increase in the plants availability. · Identify and implement opportunities to enhance equipment reliability and reduce downtime. 3. Budget & Cost Management · Own and manage the maintenance budget for the Bradford site, ensuring effective cost control and value delivery. · Track budget performance, forecast future needs, and ensure spend aligns with business priorities and reliability goals. · Accountability to ensure service providers deliver valuable service. 10% 4. Team Leadership & Development · Lead, support, and develop the Reliability and Compliance team, encouraging high performance and continuous learning. · Oversee the work of the Operations Maintenance Coordinator to ensure contractor compliance and document control. · Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement. · Build a high performance sustainable organization to deliver all engineering requirements. 20% 5. Contractor & Project Oversight · Manage and challenge contractor performance, quality of work, and report content. · Ensure all third-party inspections and actions are completed to the required standard and on schedule. · Lead the delivery of agreed projects on time and within budget. · Work closely with the Global Engineering team to implement global initiatives and resolve complex technical issues. 10% 6. Maintenance & Shutdown Planning · Collaborate with business to plan and schedule shutdown requirements. · Develop maintenance techniques and strategy to deliver best in class maintenance and cost control. · Define clear scopes for EC&I maintenance and shutdowns. · Coordinate shutdown activities with line management, supply chain, and operations to minimise disruption and optimise resources. · Work closely with planning, maintenance, and system teams to ensure accurate execution of maintenance plans. 10% 7. Incident & Risk Management · Proactive approach identifying risks and putting in place control measures. · Take a proactive role in managing breakdowns and EC&I issues, providing leadership and expertise. · Lead all HSE interventions within EC&I areas of responsibility. · Escalate risks and critical issues to appropriate stakeholders to ensure timely resolution. · Ensure the plant remains safe, compliant, and EC&I sound at all times. · Member of emergency response team on call out Rota. Benefits Qualifications (minimally required education, work experience, knowledge and licensure/certifications) Education Degree in Electrical/EC&I Engineering or related discipline. Experience · Significant experience in a senior engineering or compliance position within a COMAH-regulated or high-hazard environment · Preferred experience within chemical and petrochemical manufacturing. Knowledge · Strong leadership background with a proven track record of team development and performance management. · Solid understanding of asset integrity management and EC&I compliance. · Demonstrable experience managing maintenance budgets and delivering cost-effective engineering solutions. · Skilled in SAP for maintenance planning and data analysis.