Lead nPlan's Product Engineering team, guiding engineers from Frontend to Infrastructure to ensure continuous growth in capabilities. You'll mentor senior engineers, unblock complex technical challenges, and set ambitious objectives to push the department forward. This role offers significant impact in a fast-moving AI startup, ideal for those seeking technical depth and scale.
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Engineering Manager at nPlan
nPlan, backed by GV and DeepMind's founder, is transforming the construction industry by applying advanced machine learning to massive datasets. As an Engineering Manager in London, you'll drive the development of groundbreaking products that reshape how the world's biggest projects are built, offering unparalleled technical challenge, significant impact, and immense career growth opportunities.
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Location
London, United Kingdom
Compensation
£110k-£130k + Equity
Company
nPlan
Role overview
nPlan is a UK-based technology company specializing in applying artificial intelligence and machine learning to construction project management. Its platform analyzes vast datasets of historical construction project schedules—over 750,000 schedules representing more than $2 trillion of construction spend—to forecast risks, timelines, and likely outcomes for future projects. By identifying likely delays, risks, and opportunities, nPlan enables contractors, owners, and project managers to improve project planning, avoid costly overruns, and deliver large-scale projects more reliably. Its solutions are tailored for sectors including highways, rail, public buildings, commercial buildings, heavy infrastructure, oil & gas, utilities, and data centers, providing advanced scheduling, risk assessment, and project controls automation.
What you will do
- Lead and mentor a team of 10+ engineers across multiple disciplines, fostering their growth and ensuring high performance.
- Drive the scaling of teams, systems, and processes, preparing the department for Series C growth and beyond.
- Govern technical debt while maintaining rapid software delivery and contributing to requirements-driven architecture in the cloud.
Who this is a fit for
- Proven track record managing 10+ engineers (ideally across multiple disciplines) in a high-growth, product-centric environment.
- Experience scaling teams, systems, and processes towards Series C, with a focus on building sustainable practices.
- Background in requirements-driven architecture and cloud systems design, adept at balancing technical debt with delivery pace.
Why this role is remarkable
- Lead a Product Engineering team at a Series B AI startup, shaping the future of construction with cutting-edge ML and LLM technology.
- Backed by leading investors including GV (formerly Google Ventures) and DeepMind's founder, Demis Hassabis, leveraging a unique dataset.
- Drive significant impact on major construction projects globally, with ample room for growth and career development in a fast-scaling team.
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