Engineering Manager

As part of our global strategic expansion, Sedgman is expanding its European head office in Frankfurt, Germany .

This marks an exciting chapter in our growth as we support major critical raw materials projects. Our team is at the forefront of delivering innovative, sustainable engineering solutions that drive the energy transition across Europe.

To support this growth, we’re looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to join our Frankfurt team.

As the Engineering Manager, you will lead and manage engineering design activities, ensuring alignment with client requirements, project objectives, and Sedgman’s standards. You will also contribute to engineering estimating and support tender development, playing a key role in project planning and execution.

In this newly created role, your key responsibilities will be:

• Lead and manage multi-disciplinary design teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
• Support engineering estimating and tender preparation activities.
• Ensure design outputs meet client expectations, safety standards, and commercial objectives.
• Coordinate design reviews and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with global teams to optimise design resources and capabilities.
• Ensure compliance with statutory obligations and Safety in Design principles.
• Champion quality management and innovation in engineering design processes.

Qualifications You are a seasoned Engineering Manager with strong engineering estimating capabilities and a passion for delivering innovative solutions, with the following qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Process, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or related discipline).
• Minimum 20 years' experience in engineering design, including 10+ years leading multi-discipline engineering teams.
• Proven experience delivering projects within an EPC / EPCM environment.
• Strong leadership, client engagement and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively across diverse cultures and global project environments.
• Commercially astute, decisive and results-driven, with a focus on delivering successful project outcomes.
• A collaborative and influential leadership style, with a track record of building, developing and growing high-performing technical teams.
• Innovative, adaptable and solutions-focused, with a commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence, enabling you to build trusted relationships and achieve results.
• Excellent communication skills in both German and English (professional proficiency).

What We Offer

• Resource & Energy Transition Journey: Part of the ACS Group of Companies, Sedgman is driving sustainable and innovative outcomes that support the global shift to clean energy and critical minerals.
• Career Growth, Development & Reward: Benefit from professional development opportunities paired with a competitive remuneration package.
• Inclusive Culture: Join a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace in a company committed to creating a welcoming environment for all.

How To Apply If you’re excited to apply your expertise to our success and shape the future of critical raw materials projects, this role could be your next great career move. Submit your CV by clicking "Apply Now".

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