EGTL Plant Area & Systems Strategy Engineer (Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation Engineer)
Manage a designated plant area and systems in the following dimensions: Governance, risk and compliance; business planning and budget management; project and outage management; contract strategies and contract management; development and management of maintenance strategies and lifecycle; stakeholder management to achieve business, department and team operational targets.
Your Responsibilities
- Developing and managing governance, risk and compliance strategies to ensure the responsible operation of EGTL assets, while adhering to the company’s GMI-PEM, MAN and SHE management systems.
- Develop and manage the plant area and systems engineering business plan for integration into the overarching EGTL business plan; managing the engineering and maintenance operational and capital budgets.
- Project and outage management from concept to delivery, ensuring projects and outage scope is responsibly delivered to safety, quality, time and cost targets.
- Strategic contract management from concept to delivery and performance management, leading the team in complex technical and commercial contract negotiations.
- Develop and manage maintenance strategies to deliver technical, compliance and cost performance targets.
- Ensure business targets are met and best practice is employed through proactive networking, stakeholder management and benchmarking.
Your Profile
- Extensive technical knowledge and experience of power plant engineering, maintenance and operations; qualified to Degree level in Electrical and Control and Instrumentation engineering or equivalent HNC/D qualification.
- Knowledge of current policies and procedures affecting the management and operations of engineering assets & CCGT.
- Experienced in managing high‑value, high‑risk power plant projects; qualified to APMP Level D or equivalent and working towards APMP Project Manager Level C qualification or equivalent.
- Experienced contract manager with an excellent understanding of how contract services should be delivered to support and improve the business, including negotiation and influencing skills; trained in CME and authorised to hold nominated Engineers Representative, ERSHE and Instructing Engineer contract roles.
- Full understanding of maintenance best practice and its execution via SAP.
- Extensive experience in safety leadership and developing a regenerative safety culture; qualified to NEBOSH or equivalent.
- Experienced and practising Operational Excellence Navigator.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and coaching skills; capable of managing performance and motivating teams and contract staff.
- Ability to inspire and manage change, challenge established practices, and suggest imaginative solutions to problems.
- Planning, organising and prioritising skills, with effective resource management and long‑term strategic focus.
- Working towards accreditation with a recognised professional body.
- Qualified and practising First Aider.
Benefits
- Personal development and learning opportunities
- Enhanced company pension – up to 12% company contributions
- 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Electric vehicle charging at our sites
- In‑house Occupational Health Services
- Company‑funded Private Medical Insurance including free GP service
- Performance‑related benefits
- Flexible benefits such as Share Incentive Plan, dental, critical illness and life insurance, Cycle‑to‑Work, or buy and sell extra holiday
- Future career opportunities (UK & International) with strong focus on diversity, equity and inclusion
Job Information
- Contract type: Unlimited
- Working Hours: Full Time
- Start Date: ASAP
- Deadline: 19/06/2026
As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. We encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.
Contact: dominic.lindsey@uniper.energy
Please note, CVs sent via email will not be considered. All CVs must be submitted through the online application process only.
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