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Our Vacancy

Engineering Scope Lead

  • Defence
  • Contracting /
  • Glasgow
  • United Kingdom
  • 22/02/25
  • On site

Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.


Every day, our 7,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.


We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.


Drawing on more than 55 years’ experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.


To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.


Job Description

Your Mission

Engineering Scope Lead – New Project Development 🏗️

We’re looking for a highly organised and detail-focused engineering professional to take the lead in defining the technical scope for an exciting new project! 🚀 If you have experience in scoping engineering requirements, coordinating multi-disciplinary inputs, and supporting procurement activities, this could be the perfect role for you.

🔹 About the Role

As an Engineering Scope Lead, you will be responsible for scoping out engineering requirements for a new project, ensuring technical accuracy, feasibility, and alignment with project objectives. You will work closely with specialists across engineering, quality, project controls, and commercial teams to define a clear and comprehensive project scope.

🛠 Key Responsibilities

Define and document engineering requirements for the new project
✅ Work with technical specialists to develop a detailed project scope 📑
Coordinate and review inputs from engineering, quality, and procurement teams
✅ Ensure technical feasibility and alignment with project objectives
✅ Chair meetings to facilitate scope development and stakeholder alignment 🤝
✅ Capture Lessons Learned (LfE) from previous projects for continuous improvement
✅ Support procurement teams in supplier engagement and requirement validation

🎯 What We’re Looking For

🔹 Strong experience in engineering project scoping and technical documentation
🔹 Ability to coordinate across multi-disciplinary teams
🔹 Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
🔹 Knowledge of engineering design, procurement, and project planning
🔹 Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

 

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Essential Skills and Experience

🎯 What We’re Looking For

🔹 Strong experience in engineering project scoping and technical documentation
🔹 Ability to coordinate across multi-disciplinary teams
🔹 Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
🔹 Knowledge of engineering design, procurement, and project planning
🔹 Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Why join the Switchers community?

💥 Assystem has over 55 years of experience in nuclear engineering. We are among the top 3 largest nuclear engineering companies.

💥 Attractive social benefits: an engaging and dynamic Employee Committee (CE), holiday bonuses…

💥 Ongoing training throughout your career. Numerous career opportunities: 70% of our managers come from internal promotions!

💥 1 to 2 days of remote work per week.

Umbrella Contractor or Permanent Staff position

The role would typically be expected to be conducted in a hybrid arrangement from Glasgow City Centre (3 days office, 2 days WFH).

 

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.

Are you a prospective or recent graduate?

Assystem offers you the opportunity to join our Switch to Grow UK Graduate Scheme, where you’ll gain hands on experience in engineering, digital services, and project management by working on some of the world’s most critical energy projects.

Be part of the challenge of the century; accelerating the switch to low carbon energy!

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