Technical Engineering Manager
| Posting date: | 21 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 August 2025 |
| Location: | EC2R 7BP |
| Company: | Sizewell C Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 845378723 |
Summary
Job Description
Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain.Location: London (3 days in office per week, hybrid working arrangements).Employment type: Permanent full-time/ part-time.Employment basis: The role is expected to be a full-time position however we are open to discussing a more flexible or part- time approach where possible.Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience, plus bonus and other benefits. Closing date: Monday 4th August 2025 The OpportunityAre you looking for a career which is rewarding, at the cutting edge of project development and where you can really make a difference? Come and join our expanding Sizewell C (SZC) team and work on one of the most exciting and largest megaprojects in the UK, whilst being at the forefront of the UK’s climate change agenda and energy policy. Following on from the success of Hinkley Point C (HPC), the Sizewell C Project is a nuclear new build project in Suffolk, which has obtained planning approval and Government financing support. The project has started construction and is now seeking private investment. When completed, it will provide dependable electricity to 6 million homes for 60 years, which along with renewables, will support Britain to achieve Net Zero by 2050.Join Us as a Technical Engineer Manager – Driving Engineering Excellence in Build and Design.As we continue this major infrastructure initiative and preparation for construction, within this our Civil Works Programme (CWP) ensures that all civil engineering designs meet project requirements, are delivered on time and within budget, and are ready for construction.We are seeking a highly capable and motivated Technical Engineering Manager to oversee the end-to-end design sequence within the Civil Works Programme to ensure timely delivery in a Design & Build context. The RoleAs a Technical Engineering Manager you’ll be a key part of our Technical Directorate and report directly to the Programme Engineering Manager. In this role, you’ll take the lead in defining technical requirements, overseeing contractor design work, managing design changes and ensuring that safety and regulatory inputs are fully integrated into every stage of the process.You’ll be responsible for making sure all designs meet our assurance standards and are reviewed by qualified experts. Your focus will be on validating technical requirements, aligning them with regulatory and safety expectations, and resolving any technical issues or design changes that arise.You’ll work closely with the Responsible Designer to scope and plan annual work packages and collaborate with the Civil Works Alliance to ensure design delivery aligns with construction schedules. You’ll also maintain configuration control, lead structured technical reviews and verify that all design activities are carried out by suitably qualified personnel.For our marine and tunnelling works, as the TEM you’ll hold decision-making authority at key project Hold Points, using your expertise and input to guide progress. You’ll play a critical role in identifying and managing technical risks, making sure any impacts on cost, schedule and quality are clearly understood and effectively addressed. The Skills Experience in Heavy Civil engineering (e.g. tunnels, shafts, reinforced concrete, structural steel)Marine works experience (e.g. offshore shafts, temporary and permanent works)Experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary design teamsKnowledge and understanding of UK and British design standards and working practicesProven ability to provide technical leadership within a delivery-focused teamExperience working in matrixed, multi-disciplinary project environmentsExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including with regulators, design teams, and senior managementDesirableExperience in the nuclear sector. Why Join Sizewell C?At Sizewell C we don’t just build projects – we are building the future! This is your chance to be part of a groundbreaking initiative that will shape the UK’s energy landscape for generations to come.Join us and make a real impact – for today and generations to come.A full job description is available upon request.
Additional Information
Join the team at Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain.It’s not every day you get the opportunity to shape the working culture of what will be one of Europe’s largest construction projects, while also helping Britain to reach its target of Net Zero emissions by 2050. That’s one of the reasons Sizewell C will be unlike anything you’ve ever experienced before, and you’ll need to be an exceptional professional to reach the high standards this critical infrastructure project demands. The UK is experiencing a nuclear renaissance and Sizewell C – along with its sister project at Hinkley Point C in Somerset – is powering the change. We’re ramping up at pace as we look ahead to the Financial Investment Decision in early 2025, and the start of construction soon after. With government fully on board and public opinion shifting significantly in favour of nuclear, there’s never been a better time to join our project.By submitting an application to this role, you acknowledge that you have read and understood Sizewell C’s employee privacy policy and EDF's employee privacy policy. Just to let you know, EDF will be processing and sharing information about your application on behalf of Sizewell C.
Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain.Location: London (3 days in office per week, hybrid working arrangements).Employment type: Permanent full-time/ part-time.Employment basis: The role is expected to be a full-time position however we are open to discussing a more flexible or part- time approach where possible.Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience, plus bonus and other benefits. Closing date: Monday 4th August 2025 The OpportunityAre you looking for a career which is rewarding, at the cutting edge of project development and where you can really make a difference? Come and join our expanding Sizewell C (SZC) team and work on one of the most exciting and largest megaprojects in the UK, whilst being at the forefront of the UK’s climate change agenda and energy policy. Following on from the success of Hinkley Point C (HPC), the Sizewell C Project is a nuclear new build project in Suffolk, which has obtained planning approval and Government financing support. The project has started construction and is now seeking private investment. When completed, it will provide dependable electricity to 6 million homes for 60 years, which along with renewables, will support Britain to achieve Net Zero by 2050.Join Us as a Technical Engineer Manager – Driving Engineering Excellence in Build and Design.As we continue this major infrastructure initiative and preparation for construction, within this our Civil Works Programme (CWP) ensures that all civil engineering designs meet project requirements, are delivered on time and within budget, and are ready for construction.We are seeking a highly capable and motivated Technical Engineering Manager to oversee the end-to-end design sequence within the Civil Works Programme to ensure timely delivery in a Design & Build context. The RoleAs a Technical Engineering Manager you’ll be a key part of our Technical Directorate and report directly to the Programme Engineering Manager. In this role, you’ll take the lead in defining technical requirements, overseeing contractor design work, managing design changes and ensuring that safety and regulatory inputs are fully integrated into every stage of the process.You’ll be responsible for making sure all designs meet our assurance standards and are reviewed by qualified experts. Your focus will be on validating technical requirements, aligning them with regulatory and safety expectations, and resolving any technical issues or design changes that arise.You’ll work closely with the Responsible Designer to scope and plan annual work packages and collaborate with the Civil Works Alliance to ensure design delivery aligns with construction schedules. You’ll also maintain configuration control, lead structured technical reviews and verify that all design activities are carried out by suitably qualified personnel.For our marine and tunnelling works, as the TEM you’ll hold decision-making authority at key project Hold Points, using your expertise and input to guide progress. You’ll play a critical role in identifying and managing technical risks, making sure any impacts on cost, schedule and quality are clearly understood and effectively addressed. The Skills Experience in Heavy Civil engineering (e.g. tunnels, shafts, reinforced concrete, structural steel)Marine works experience (e.g. offshore shafts, temporary and permanent works)Experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary design teamsKnowledge and understanding of UK and British design standards and working practicesProven ability to provide technical leadership within a delivery-focused teamExperience working in matrixed, multi-disciplinary project environmentsExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including with regulators, design teams, and senior managementDesirableExperience in the nuclear sector. Why Join Sizewell C?At Sizewell C we don’t just build projects – we are building the future! This is your chance to be part of a groundbreaking initiative that will shape the UK’s energy landscape for generations to come.Join us and make a real impact – for today and generations to come.A full job description is available upon request.
Additional Information
Join the team at Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain.It’s not every day you get the opportunity to shape the working culture of what will be one of Europe’s largest construction projects, while also helping Britain to reach its target of Net Zero emissions by 2050. That’s one of the reasons Sizewell C will be unlike anything you’ve ever experienced before, and you’ll need to be an exceptional professional to reach the high standards this critical infrastructure project demands. The UK is experiencing a nuclear renaissance and Sizewell C – along with its sister project at Hinkley Point C in Somerset – is powering the change. We’re ramping up at pace as we look ahead to the Financial Investment Decision in early 2025, and the start of construction soon after. With government fully on board and public opinion shifting significantly in favour of nuclear, there’s never been a better time to join our project.By submitting an application to this role, you acknowledge that you have read and understood Sizewell C’s employee privacy policy and EDF's employee privacy policy. Just to let you know, EDF will be processing and sharing information about your application on behalf of Sizewell C.