Salary & Benefits: Competitive package available About the Role
We are seeking an exceptional leader to take on the pivotal role of Group Head of Engineering within our Bus division. As a member of our senior leadership team, you’ll be responsible for leading the engineering function across multiple operating companies. This is a strategic role that offers the opportunity to drive innovation, embed best practices, and align engineering excellence with our business objectives.
Champion the development and deployment of a best-in-class Fleet Management System
Collaborate with Operating Company Engineering Directors to optimise fleet performance
Embed safety, reliability, and sustainability across fleet operations
Leverage technology and data to drive innovation and informed decision-making
Lead workforce optimisation, training, and capability development initiatives
Maintain rigorous quality assurance through audit and performance oversight
Regularly report to top management on engineering and fleet performance
Proven engineering acumen with deep understanding of systems, processes, and technologies
A track record in delivering complex engineering projects and implementing scalable systems
Ability to analyse data and convert insights into measurable improvements
Visionary thinking with strong strategic planning capability
Agile mindset to adapt to change and lead transformation at scale
Bachelor's or master’s degree in engineering or a related discipline
Significant experience in a senior engineering leadership role
Personal Qualities:
This is a high-impact role that spans across the UK and international sites, with travel required to support and oversee local operations. You'll be at the helm of a dynamic engineering team shaping the future of sustainable mobility.
If you are a visionary engineering leader looking for an exciting and influential role, we would love to hear from you!
Employment type Full-time
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