Overview
KBR is a global provider of differentiated, professional services and technologies delivered across a wide government, defense and industrial base. Drawing from its 100-year history and culture of innovation and mission focus, KBR creates sustainable value by combining engineering, technical and scientific expertise with its full life cycle capabilities to help our clients meet their most pressing challenges today and into the future. We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries. At KBR, We Deliver.
The applicant should have wide ranging and extensive experience with an emphasis on excellence in team leadership. You will be responsible for managing the electrical engineering team, recruitment and ensuring projects are supported with resources, managing personnel and supporting projects. The position is based at KBR's Leatherhead Campus.
Responsibilities
* Responsible for all aspects of engineering activities undertaken in Electrical engineering on proposals, projects and developments.
* Coordinates with other Discipline Department Managers to integrate technology activities with those of other technologies to meet company goals.
* Monitors and adjusts levels of personnel, levels of skills, and development of skills in the technology.
* Implements project quality control procedures in technical safety area.
Relationships
* Reports to the Manager of Engineering for Electrical engineering group support.
* Project Engineering Managers
* Coordinates directly Project Engineering Managers on staffing requirements and conduct technical audits.
Essential skills and experience
* Background should show a progression in roles from within the electrical group into a leadership position.
* Developing presentations and experience communicating with clients, personnel and professional institutions.
* Experience communicating across a multi-discipline team and across different offices.
* Experience of delivery on conceptual, pre-FEED, FEED and/or EPC projects.
* Good communication skills to encourage and empower others.
* Have an understanding of electrical safety requirements, international standards and implications on design.
* Must be able to drive quality within the electrical team and ensure high standards are met.
* Subject matter expert skills in one area of electrical engineering
Desirable
* Experience managing a large team and understanding how to manage personnel.
* Experience training/mentoring younger engineers either informally or through a formal training scheme.
* Chartered Engineer from a professional institution in UK (or equivalent)
Qualifications
* BSc / BEng degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
* Experience with a major EPC contractor or operator.
Company information
When you become part of the KBR team, opportunities are endless. We partner with government and industry clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions with an emphasis on efficiency and safety, delivering across the project lifecycle.
Additional details
* Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
* Employment type
* Full-time
* Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
* Staffing and Recruiting
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