Job Title: Regional Engineering Manager
Location: Manchester
Remote/Hybrid: Hybrid
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Engineering - UK
Reporting to: Engineering Director
About H&MV Engineering:
H&MV Engineering is a global leader in high-voltage electrical engineering, powering the transition to a sustainable future. We’re at the cutting-edge of renewable energy, data centres, and complex utility projects - powered by a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
Our foundation is built on safety, collaboration, and respect. These values shape how we work, how we lead, and how we grow. And at H&MV Engineering, growth isn’t just a goal—it’s a mindset.
We invest in our people, offering opportunities to develop, lead, and shape the future of energy. We value passion, motivation, and problem-solving skills, and we believe that diverse perspectives fuel better outcomes.
We’re not here to keep up—we’re here to lead.
About the Role:
The Engineering Manager will be responsible for overseeing the engineering function within a specific UK central region, supporting teams across project delivery, talent development, and standardisation. This leadership role works in close collaboration with regional Operations and Commercial Directors to ensure project alignment, engineering consistency, and the continued growth of a skilled, values-driven team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead, manage and grow engineering teams within the assigned region to meet the needs of the projects.
* Drive technical excellence in the delivery of the projects and ensure that they align with H&MV standards and cultural values.
* Drive the standardisation of engineering practices and documentation to ensure consistent, high-quality outputs across all regional projects.
* Collaborate with Regional Operations and Commercial Directors to coordinate engineering support for project planning, execution, and close-out.
* Contribute to tendering activities by reviewing technical scope, supporting resourcing plans, and ensuring clarity on engineering requirements.
* Represent the engineering function in client meetings, reviews, and engagements, upholding a culture of respect, teamwork, and technical integrity.
* Allocate engineering resources effectively across the regional project portfolio to meet delivery timelines and support team wellbeing.
* Lead recruitment efforts within the region, working closely with Talent Acquisition and HR to build and maintain a high-performing team.
* Identify emerging talent pools, and foster partnerships with universities and accredited engineering institutions such as CIGRÉ, Engineers Ireland, and IEEE.
* Support team development through structured mentoring, CPD tracking, and a focus on continuous improvement and learning.
* Promote and embed a safety-first culture across all engineering activities.
* Facilitate knowledge-sharing, technical workshops, and cross-team collaboration within the region and with other H&MV hubs.
Key Requirements:
* Honours Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline; Master’s degree or Chartered status is an advantage.
* 8–10 years of experience in HV, EPC, or utility engineering, including at least 3 years in a leadership or regional management role.
* Demonstrated experience managing engineering teams and driving technical standards across multiple projects.
* Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and engage internal and external stakeholders.
* Understanding of the full project lifecycle in high-voltage or complex infrastructure environments.
* Willingness to travel within the assigned region as needed to support projects and teams.
H&MV Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Join our inclusive team and help build a brighter, more sustainable future—one project at a time