Engineering Manager

  • Rullion Engineering Cumbria
  • Workington, Cumbria
  • Apr 30, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Engineering Manager

Location: Workington
Contract Duration: Permanent
Working Pattern: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week
Working Arrangement: Full-time, onsite


Role Overview
Lead engineering across projects, supporting both work-winning and delivery teams:

  • Manage the engineering function and assess team competence.

  • Support feasibility studies, option selection, and risk reduction.

  • Embed HSEQ in all design stages and decisions.

  • Deliver projects to scope, budget, and company objectives.

  • Promote innovation, value engineering, and alternative designs.

  • Recruit, develop, and retain engineering talent.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure teams follow established processes and procedures.

  • Lead assurance for design, construction, commissioning, and handover.

  • Act as CDM Principal Designer.

  • Advise sector leaders, clients, and support bids/submissions.

  • Line manage design managers and manage staff rotation for development.

  • Maintain safety, quality, and environmental standards; challenge poor practice.

  • Apply latest engineering methods and technology.

  • Implement lessons learned to improve design, procedures, quality, sustainability, and social value.

  • Represent the company externally to clients, consultants, and stakeholders.

  • Support recruitment and professional development of engineers.



Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.