Oliver Valves

About the Company

Oliver Valves is a world-renowned manufacturer of precision engineered valves and is synonymous with customised high quality and reliable valves. Since our inception in 1979, we’ve continuously developed and innovated valve design and technology to meet the demanding environments from surface to subsea within the energy and industrial processing industries.

Today, we operate four valve manufacturing facilities and have offices around the world that specialise in; Double Block & Bleed, Instrumentation, Pipeline, Subsea, and Green Renewable Energy such as Hydrogen and Carbon Capture.


Olivers Valves
DBB and Instrumentation Valve Solutions

We offer a wide range of valves ready for immediate despatch. These include; High Pressure Double Block & Bleed, Needle, Ball, Injection and Sampling Valves. Needle Valve Manifolds, Monoflanges, Slimline Monoflanges, and Distribution Manifolds are also available.

Oliver Valvetek
Subsea Valve Solutions

Deepwater Hydraulically Actuated Gate Valves, Manually Actuated Gate Valves with optional position indication half turn; Gate, Ball, and Needle valves.

Oliver Twinsafe
Pipeline Valve Solutions

Double Block and Bleed Pipeline Valves up to 20” with reduced and full-bore in forged or cast body construction to ANSI B16.10 standard length, thereby increasing safety levels and reducing weight, space and cost.
Designed for severe service applications;

• Zero Leakage
• Hydrogen
• Low Emissions
• High Temperature at High Pressure
• Cryogenic Low Temperature

Oliver Hydcovalves
Hydrogen and Carbon Capture Valve Manufacturing

Innovating the next-generation of valve technology engineered for the renewable energy and industrial processing sectors, including Hydrogen, Carbon Capture and Storage.

Harnessing over 40 years of valve development and technology to design and manufacture precision valves for the Green Renewable Energy Sector, we are committed to delivering solutions as part of the global ambition to reach net zero emissions.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Oliver Valves

Job Title

Engineering Manager

Job Description

Engineering Manager - Knutsford based

Oliver Valves is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of high-quality valves and valve systems, serving critical industries such as oil and gas, petrochemical, and beyond. We are looking for an exceptional Engineering Manager to lead our talented team, ensuring our engineering functions operate at the highest standards.

What You’ll Be Doing:
Leading a team of engineers in the UK and overseas, you will be responsible for:
Accurately interpreting customer requirements and delivering cost-effective design solutions.
Ensuring designs align with sales order requirements and regulatory standards.
Managing and maintaining design files in compliance with industry regulations.
Driving the development and implementation of new technologies and products.
Supporting the training and development of engineering personnel.
Providing technical leadership to commercial and supply teams.
Monitoring and acting on engineering KPIs to drive continuous improvement.

Skills & Experience Required
Technical & Behavioural Competencies:
Proven technical leadership and a hands-on approach.
Experience with MRP systems or equivalent.
Proficiency in AutoCAD or SolidWorks.
Strong knowledge of international engineering standards.
In-depth understanding of engineering materials and pressure equipment.
A proactive mindset, always looking for ways to improve processes and efficiency.
Strong decision-making abilities and the confidence to take initiative.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage at all levels.
A collaborative, can-do attitude and a passion for problem-solving.

Qualifications & Experience:
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a technical managerial role.
Experience working with pressure systems/devices.
Prior experience managing a multi-discipline engineering team.
HND or equivalent qualification in mechanical engineering.
Proficiency in MS Office, SolidWorks, and/or AutoCAD.
Hands-on problem-solving experience with mechanical products.
Design experience of mechanical pressure equipment.

Why Join Us?
Competitive Salary
Benefits including Medi-cash, Death in Service and Pension Plan

At Oliver Valves, we offer more than just a job—we offer a career with a company that values innovation, excellence, and teamwork. If you are ready to make a real impact in a dynamic, global environment, we want to hear from you!

Knutsford, United Kingdom

On site

28-03-2025