We’re looking to recruit our next Senior Manager to join our Engineering team.
This is a really exciting role and time to be joining our busy Engineering team here at Hutchison Ports UK, Port of Felixstowe. Currently the department are working through progressive projects and initiatives in line with our sustainability commitments – with this in mind we are looking for someone who can be proactive, driven and a tenacious leader to be part of that journey.
The successful candidate will hold significant experience in senior engineering, project, technical and asset management, with demonstrable collaboration and communication skills to influence at all levels.
Please take a look at our applicant pack, and job description below for a full description of the role, as well as the full requirements.
The Recruitment Process - What is involved?
Our recruitment process has been designed for you to easily apply and highlight the best of your skills, expertise and personal attributes. We want you to be prepared, confident and the best version of you for this role. Our recruitment process involves the redaction of each candidate’s identifiable information, leaving their skills, experience and answers to the competency questions to be assessed.
1. Complete your online application on our website by 1st February 2026. Please read the information about the role carefully and provide as much relevant information about yourself as possible and the transferable skills in relation to the role.
2. Applications will be redacted removing any personal or identifiable data prior to being sent over to the hiring managers.
3. In this process you should expect to have two interviews’, both of which will be face to face. The initial interview to be conducted the w/c 16th February 2026.
4. The successful applicants will then be progressed from the interview to the second face to face interview, which will take place with the Executive team between 9th - 20th March 2026.
5. After the interviews we will be in touch as soon as possible to let you know if you have been successful.
Our recruitment process involves the redaction of each candidate’s identifiable information, leaving their skills, experience and answers to the competency questions to be assessed.
Hutchison Ports UK is able to sponsor skilled worker visas in cases where the role fits the requirements set out by the UK government. Please refer to the government website to understand the requirements needed. In cases where a post-study visa is used initially, it may be the case that the skilled worker visa requirements will not be met once this visa has expired.
Hutchison Ports is committed to creating and developing an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants and encourage discussion about flexible working opportunities. We offer a supportive, community environment and have recently been awarded Chartered status by Women In Maritime. We have our own Women’s Network, offer leadership, mentoring and role specific training.