Ford & Stanley Recruitment

FAT Delivery Lead
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📅 Date Posted

Jan 24, 2025

💼 Job Type

CONTRACTOR

💵 Rate

£440.00 - £520.00

Description

Location: Sheffield
Contract Type: Long-Term Outside IR35 Contract
Rate: Up to £65 per hour

Overview:
Ford & Stanley Interim are seeking an experienced FAT Delivery Lead to take full ownership of the build and delivery of a complex test rig as part of a large-scale engineering upgrade project. This critical role involves overseeing the construction and assembly of 72 control panels to replicate the final system that will be commissioned onsite once its functionality has been demonstrated.

Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the entire build process for the test rig, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Oversee the construction and assembly of 72 control panels, ensuring compliance with design specifications and industry standards.
- Collaborate with design and engineering teams to resolve technical challenges and ensure the build aligns with functional requirements.
- Coordinate Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) activities to demonstrate functionality before onsite deployment.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
- Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations throughout the build and FAT process.
- Provide regular progress updates and reports to senior management.

Essential Criteria:
- Proven experience in build management and delivery within industrial or engineering projects.
- Hands-on expertise in overseeing the construction and testing of complex control systems.
- Strong understanding of control panels, electrical systems, and commissioning processes.
- Ability to coordinate factory acceptance testing activities (FAT).

Candidates must be eligible to obtain security clearance (or hold existing clearance).

Preferred Qualifications:
- Degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline.
- Prior experience in large-scale industrial upgrade projects.
- Knowledge of industry standards and best practices for FAT and commissioning processes.

Closing Date: Friday 7th February 2025

Application Process:
If you are interested in this position, then please apply via this job board. For more information, please get in touch with the Consultant listed on this page.

Likely Job Titles:
Automation Lead,
Control Systems Manager,
Construction Manager,
Project Manager - Build/Construction,
Assembly Manager,
Production Manager,
Test Build Lead,
Technical Project Manager,
Engineering Delivery Lead,
FAT Manager (Factory Acceptance Testing Manager),
Test Rig Manager,
Commissioning Lead,
Systems Integration Manager,
Testing and Validation Lead.

About Ford & Stanley Group:
Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership,
and occupational mental fitness.
We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing
and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.

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Equal Opportunities Statement:
Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed
to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers.
We shall adhere
to such policy at all times
and will review on an ongoing basis all aspects
of recruitment
to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination .
We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex ,
sexual orientation ,
gender reassignment ,
marital or civil partnership status ,
age ,
disability ,
colour , race , nationality , ethnic or national origin , religion or belief or political beliefs
and we place an obligation upon all staff
to respect
and act accordingly with policy .

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