Engineering Manager

October 22, 2026

Hybrid

Lead

Barcelona, Spain

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Description

An experienced Engineering Manager is needed to lead the engineering team supporting the Global High-Tech business across Europe. The role combines engineering leadership, people management and project delivery responsibility for semi-standard solutions, customised hyperscaler solutions and complex Total Water Management projects. The manager provides governance from opportunity qualification and design through procurement, fabrication, installation, commissioning and final handover. The position is based in Barcelona and requires regular travel across Europe.

Responsibilities

Lead, coach and develop a multidisciplinary GHT engineering team including engineering leads, project engineers, project managers and back-office resources
Set priorities and allocate resources across the opportunity and project portfolio
Develop engineering capabilities, succession coverage and technical communities of practice
Partner with CAMs, BDMs and technical stakeholders to qualify opportunities and translate customer requirements into engineering solutions
Oversee solution architecture, design basis, project assumptions, scope boundaries, interfaces, risks and technical deviations
Ensure technical proposals, estimates and schedules reach the required maturity before project commitment
Provide senior technical leadership in discussions with customers, General Contractors, MEP contractors and engineering consultants
Provide engineering and project governance from concept and detailed design through procurement, fabrication, installation, commissioning and handover
Ensure projects meet agreed requirements for scope, schedule, cost, quality, HSE and compliance
Establish project review and escalation routines covering engineering maturity, interfaces, change control, resources and risks
Develop reusable engineering standards, specifications, calculation methods, templates and approved equipment architectures
Drive scalable and modular solutions while maintaining appropriate customisation for specific customer requirements
Implement consistent design reviews, document control, quality assurance and technical approval processes
Develop and manage external engineering partners and specialist resources with clear scopes and performance standards
Collaborate across Sales, CAM, ITC, R&D, Marketing, Procurement, Supply Chain, Finance, Legal, HSE, Operations and Service
Represent the GHT Engineering project portfolio in governance and leadership reviews
Capture lessons learned and apply them to future projects through continuous improvement

Requirements

Degree in Chemical, Environmental, Mechanical, Process, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
10+ years of relevant engineering experience, including substantial experience in water and wastewater treatment process engineering
Practical knowledge of design basis development, mass balances, process selection, equipment sizing and selection
Working knowledge of PFDs, P&IDs and technical specifications
Proven experience delivering water treatment plants through multidisciplinary engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation, commissioning, performance testing and handover
Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex international projects
Strong knowledge of water treatment processes and packaged systems
Good understanding of project commercial fundamentals, including CAPEX, cost control, change management, contracts and risk allocation
Fluent written and spoken English
Preferred: experience with hyperscaler projects
Preferred: work with General Contractors, MEP contractors and engineering consultants
Preferred: pretreatment and cooling tower blowdown treatment, water reuse
Preferred: RO/UF, filtration, clarification and DAF systems
Preferred: 3D/BIM coordination, FAT/SAT and commissioning experience
Preferred: additional European languages

Conditions

Full-time employment
Hybrid work model
Regular travel across Europe up to 50% of working time
Work location: Barcelona, Spain
Disability-friendly employer

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