Department: Engineering
Location: Adlington
Description
Fairport Tunnelling Technologies (FTT) became a division of Fairport Engineering Limited in 2021. Recently acquired by pxGroup, FTT is now pxFairport.
We are an Engineering and Projects Delivery business specializing in the design, installation, management, and consultancy of bulk material handling systems across various sectors, with expertise in tunnelling, aggregates, and ports. Our experience includes successful projects in the UK, Europe, and Asia.
The Head of Process/Technical role is responsible for the Process/Technical department, ensuring delivery aligns with the business plan and strategy. This management position requires effective communication with other department heads to support business-wide objectives.
The role involves implementing business strategies in collaboration with the Group Technical Director, ensuring all team outputs comply with project specifications and regulations, and confirming safety standards are met.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure all outputs from the Process/Technical team meet project specifications and statutory regulations, with safety considerations.
* Oversee the production of process system designs, including technical specifications, calculations, reports, PFDs, P&IDs, and equipment lists/ RFQs/ selections.
* Host design reviews to ensure system alignment with specifications.
* Approve process/technical scopes of work and specifications.
* Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all business operations.
Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise
* BEng (Hons) in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering preferred.
* Extensive experience in process system design and delivery.
* Management experience on projects exceeding £5m in value.
* Strong knowledge of construction and process industries standards.
* Understanding of control system principles.
* Experience in change management, planning, and project reporting.
Benefits
What you will receive:
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Contribution towards eye tests and glasses
* Online discount benefits including cinema tickets and gym memberships
* Long Service Awards
* ELITE Employee Recognition Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Flexible Benefits Package
* Onsite parking
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