Assistant Engineering Manager

Job Introduction

At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters.  We want to get to know you.  If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.   

We are currently looking for a Assistant Engineering Manager to join our friendly team at Dunbar. 

We’re working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds. 

Role Responsibility

In the role of Assistant Engineering Manager you will be responsible for: 

•  Monitoring department safety performance and take actions to improve.
  • Develop the engineering team to ensure that the competency is of the correct level to drive engineering performance. 
•  Support Head of Electrical, Head of Mechanical and Methods Manager  to make correct decision regarding longer-term plant reliability issues.
  • Lead and motivate the engineering team, exhibiting sound diagnostic skills and be committed to continuous improvement, in your personal capacity and for operations in general.
• Develop long-term strategic plans. 
• Support and verify annual shutdown planning process.
  • Assist the Engineering Manager to provide engineering knowledge and support to all site project work including the management of weekly and yearly shutdowns and manage contractors in line with the Tarmac standards
•  Collate and submit annual fixed cost budgets & PIP
  • Areas of responsibility include engineering cost, engineering deliverables and maintenance schedules and driving world class standards of reliability and asset management.

The Ideal Candidate

For the role of Assistant Engineering Manager, the ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role as well as:

• Qualification in engineering or other relevant experience
• 5 years experience in a similar role
• IOSH managing safety qualification (desirable)
• Developed and changed maintenance teams
• Previously worked in a production environment
• Proven track record of continuous improvement and engineering reliability 

Why Us

Along with the role of Assistant Engineering Manager we additionally offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits: 

• Contributory pension scheme
• Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
• Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
• Access to join our Employee Communities ( employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+ , Parents & carers, Ability , Wellbeing,  Female voice and menopause
• Training and development opportunities

Interested? Why not click here to find out more?  Go on… are you ready to build your future?

Tarmac is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Tarmac Trading Limited