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Today, Assystem is among the top three independent nuclear engineering firms worldwide. With over 60 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, the group supports public and industrial stakeholders in the execution of complex and strategic infrastructure projects, subject to high safety and security requirements.
Assystem mobilizes 8,000 experts in 13 countries and intervenes across the entire project lifecycle, in engineering, project management and digital solutions.
Job descriptionJoin us a Manufacturing Engineer
? Location: Derby ? Contract or Staff Positions availableYour Future Team:
You will be joining an Embedded Manufacturing team based at our client site in Derby. The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for providing technical support to the production team, designing and developing production processes, and implementing process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the manufacturing operation.
Your Missions:
? Improve manufacturing by analysing current processes and designing new ones for efficiency and cost reduction.
??? Provide technical support during production issues.
?? Develop quality control procedures to meet industry and customer standards.
?? Design new tools and equipment for better manufacturing.
? Conduct feasibility studies and cost analyses for new processes.
? Monitor production data, identify improvements, and boost productivity.
?? Ensure compliance with industry and nuclear safety regulations.
Why join the community of Switchers?:
? The Group is currently ranked Third in the world for nuclear engineering.
?A dynamic career management policy to enable our employees to progress through our five business lines: operations, project, technical, sales and support functions
?Provide opportunities to work on exciting, global projects
?Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness, health, wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone or text
?Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants, eye test and glasses vouchers, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs
At Assystem, we celebrate diversity and creativity. We believe in harnessing unique perspectives to shape innovative solutions. Your skills and daring spirit are what truly matter. Join us and help shape the future! ?
Qualifications
? Degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
? 3+ years in manufacturing engineering within the nuclear industry.
?? Strong knowledge of nuclear safety regulations.
? Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
?? Ability to design new processes and tools.
? Experience with Lean and Six Sigma.
? Strong project management skills.
Additional informationNOTICE TO CANDIDATES ON RECRUITMENT FRAUD - We are committed to safeguarding candidates from fraudulent activity associated with our recruitment process. Please note that we will never offer specialist CV writing services, request payment or ask for sensitive personal information during the recruitment process.
Please be aware that many roles at Assystem are subject to both security and export control restrictions.
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future
NOTICE TO CANDIDATES ON RECRUITMENT FRAUD - We are committed to safeguarding candidates from fraudulent activity associated with our recruitment process. Please note that we will never offer specialist CV writing services, request payment or ask for sensitive personal information during the recruitment process.
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
Astute’s Nuclear team is partnering with a leading Project consultancy to recruit a Project Director based in Cambridge.
This Project Director role offers a salary of £85,000–£100,000, alongside a strong bonus structure and an excellent benefits package.
If you’re an experienced Project Director or senior professional from either a Project Management or Cost Management background, with the ability to lead teams and bring in new clients, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Project Director role
Within the role you will: • Lead the successful delivery of major capital investment projects across the full lifecycle, from inception through to completion • Manage and develop high-performing teams delivering Project Management and/or Cost Management services • Act as the primary client interface, developing and growing key client accounts • Play an active role in business development, including winning new work and expanding client relationships • Provide strategic advice on procurement, delivery approaches, and commercial outcomes • Oversee project governance including risk, programme, cost, and stakeholder management • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards • Manage project financial performance including fee forecasting, profitability, and resource planningProfessional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following: • Degree qualified in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Cost Management or similar • Ideally chartered (RICS, MCIOB, MAPM) or equivalent experience • 10+ years’ experience in a consultancy environment delivering complex construction projects • Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts • Proven ability to lead teams and manage senior client relationships • Strong commercial awareness with a track record of delivering profitable projects • Experience in winning work and contributing to business growthPersonal skills
The Project Director role would suit someone who is: • A strong leader capable of developing and inspiring teams • Commercially focused with the ability to identify and secure new opportunities • Confident, client-facing, and relationship-driven • Strategic in thinking with strong decision-making ability • Highly organised and adaptable across multiple projects and sectors • Committed to delivering high-quality outcomes and continuous improvementSalary and benefits of the Project Director role:
• £85,000–£100,000 salary • Bonus scheme (up to 10%) • Pension scheme • Private healthcare (Vitality) • Electric car scheme via salary sacrifice • 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, with option to buy up to 5 additional days • Professional membership fees covered • Hybrid working#LI-AH1
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