· Lead steam boiler projects across diverse industry sectors
· Take ownership of technical delivery with a market-leading engineering business
· Enjoy autonomy, career progression, and excellent benefits
About the Company:
This organisation provides temporary energy and process infrastructure solutions to high-demand sectors including Oil & Gas, chemicals, power generation, and manufacturing. Known for technical innovation and reliability, they are recognised for delivering tailored solutions that support customers in mission-critical operations.
With a strong focus on professional development, this is an opportunity to join a global engineering business offering excellent progression, autonomy, and exposure to technically complex projects.
About the Role: Steam Projects Team Leader
As Steam Projects Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of temporary steam boiler packages across the UK & Ireland. Covering the full project lifecycle - from site surveys and design input to commissioning and aftercare - you will ensure that customer requirements are met with safe, compliant, and efficient solutions.
This is a hands-on, technically focused leadership role where you will mentor a small team of field engineers, act as the go-to expert for steam projects and provide technical support to the wider project and sales teams.
Key Responsibilities:
· Conduct site surveys and assess technical requirements for temporary boiler solutions
· Provide design input for steam and feedwater pipework, boiler selection, and supporting systems
· Lead commissioning activities prior to customer handover
· Ensure all equipment and processes comply with relevant regulations and standards
· Offer technical support to colleagues during tenders and project execution
· Guide and support field engineers, acting as the technical lead for steam-related queries
· Liaise with third-party contractors to ensure seamless project delivery
· Maintain strong customer relationships and oversee aftercare services
Requirements:
· Recognised qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering
· Proven project engineering and commissioning experience (steam boilers strongly preferred)
· Knowledge of steam systems, pipework, and associated ancillaries
· Strong understanding of health, safety, and compliance practices
· Ability to read P&IDs and electrical schematics
· Broad technical knowledge including relevant pressure system regulations
· Proficient IT skills (Office 365; CAD experience beneficial)
· Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities
· Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively
Preferred certifications: BOAS Cat 2 and IGAS 3
What's Offered:
· £47,000 - £50,000 base salary + 10% annual bonus
· Company car (with option for electric vehicle after lease period)
· 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
· Structured career progression within a global engineering group
· Autonomy in managing projects and travel schedule
· Collaborative team culture with opportunities to work across multiple disciplines
Candidate Location:
Ideally based in the North East, but flexible for strong candidates. National travel is required, with occasional European trips.