Engineering Manager - Grid
Assystem – Bristol, United Kingdom.
Assystem is an international company committed to accelerating the energy transition. With over 55 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, we provide engineering and project management services for complex infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and develop electrical systems for the power grid, including substations, transmission lines, and distribution networks.
* Analyze and model power systems.
* Lead and deliver grid connection studies, ensuring compliance with grid codes and regulations.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (civil, protection engineers, etc.) to integrate solutions for major infrastructure projects.
* Manage projects from start to finish, including safety assessments, risk management, and contractor oversight.
* Use analytical and problem‑solving skills to troubleshoot electrical issues and maintain existing plant and equipment.
* Liaise with external stakeholders (network operators, regulators) to ensure projects meet all technical and compliance standards.
* Deliver all engineering deliverables on schedule, in collaboration with key stakeholders.
* Ensure delivery of the Technical Acceptance and associated surveillance.
* Manage design interfaces and supplier feedback efficiently.
* Support the Quality Management Lead in resolving manufacturing NCRs.
* Follow‑up on equipment qualification programmes to expedite related engineering issues.
Why Join Us
* Over 55 years in nuclear engineering.
* Ranked among the top 3 largest nuclear engineering companies.
* Attractive social benefits, including an engaging Employee Committee and holiday bonuses.
* Ongoing training with numerous career opportunities.
* 70% of our managers are promoted internally.
* Hybrid work: 1‑2 days remote per week.
Qualifications
* Proven experience delivering technical leadership in complex, safety‑critical environments – ideally in the nuclear energy sector or a similar regulated field.
* Strong understanding of integrated management systems, including policies, procedures, and standards.
* Experience in power systems engineering and/or grid connections.
* Skilled in stakeholder engagement and issue resolution.
* Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
* Strong analytical and numerical ability.
* Understanding of PWR design (advantageous).
* Familiarity with EU directives, British Standards, and company procedures.
* Degree and Chartered Engineer status (CEng) in engineering, construction, or a related field.
* Knowledge of CDM Regulations.
Additional Information
* BPSS required.
* Ability to travel within the UK to Assystem offices and customer sites.
* Involvement in major UK and international nuclear projects.
* Applicants must meet UK residency and security clearance (minimum SC level) requirements.
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote all forms of diversity within our company.
Skills, talent, and the people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter!
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