Engineering Manager - Hybrid - Bristol, UK
EDF - Bristol
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Engineering Manager - Bristol, UKAbout the RoleEngineering ManagerFull-Time, Contractual location of Gloucester Business Park & Aztec West (Bristol), 3-4 days a week in office.Are you ready to lead one of the most ambitious engineering projects in the UKs energy future? If you thrive on solving complex challenges, enjoy guiding others to success, and are passionate about helping Britain reach Net Zero, this could be your next big move. Join us at EDF UK as an Engineering Manager and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of nuclear energy at Hinkley Point C.The OpportunityAt Hinkley Point C (HPC) we are building two new nuclear reactors, the first in a new generation of nuclear power stations in the UK providing low carbon electricity for around six million homes.This is your chance to be part of a once-in-a-generation project. As our next Area Engineering Manager, youll lead the charge on the Conventional Island (CI) area, including the Turbine Generator systems and Building. Youll tackle complex technical challenges, provide strategic direction, and collaborate with teams across the UK and France to deliver a project thats vital to the UKs energy future. Your leadership will help drive innovation, ensure technical excellence, and support the transition to a low-carbon world.Pay, Benefits & CultureIn addition to a competitive salary of 75,000, we offer a competitive benefits package, including a company pension scheme, and a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.Were talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyones working needs are different. Whether youre in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.Here, we do right by each other and everyones welcome. Were on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. Wed like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.Were a disability confident employer and well do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. Thats why we support you to pursue a career thats unique to you. Because success is personal.What Youll Be DoingIn this role, youll provide strategic technical leadership across the CI-BoP Area, ensuring that safety, quality, time, and cost are always front of mind. Youll guide your team through a wide range of engineering challenges, making key decisions that shape the success of the project.Youll be responsible for developing and delivering long-term strategies, managing risks, and ensuring that technical integrity is maintained throughout. Your work will involve close collaboration with delivery programmes, construction teams, and technical experts across the UK and France, ensuring that all decisions are aligned with the projects goals.As a leader, youll also manage a team of engineerssupporting their growth, overseeing recruitment and training, and ensuring the team has the skills needed to thrive. Your ability to bring clarity to complexity and drive progress will be essential to the success of HPC.Who You AreYou bring a strong foundation in engineering, ideally with a degree or equivalent qualification, and a proven ability to lead in complex, multi-disciplinary environments. Your leadership style is collaborative and inclusive, and youre skilled at uniting diverse stakeholders to drive technical progress.Youre comfortable managing large budgets and navigating technical and commercial challenges. While you dont need to be an expert in every discipline, you can confidently engage with specialists across areas like mechanical systems, safety cases, and materials science.Youre adept at switching between technical detail and strategic thinking, and you communicate clearly at all levelsincluding with executive teams. Experience in the nuclear industry and a solid understanding of regulatory frameworks will help you hit the ground running. Most importantly, youre driven by purpose and ready to make a real impact on the UKs journey to Net Zero.Closing date for applications is Sunday 3rd August, interviews will follow shortly after.Additionally, you must meet the criteria for Security Vetting, which generally requires you to have been a UK resident for at least 3 of the last 5 years.#HinkleyPointCJobs #LI-Hybrid #DestinationNuclear #EDFNuclearJobsSuccess is personal. Its your journey, powered by us. Join us and well help Britain achieve Net Zero together.
Created: 2025-07-18