Description
We are seeking enthusiastic Engineering Managers to join our expanding Rail Engineering Services team to lead on the technical delivery of our diverse portfolio of rail engineering projects across the UK and overseas.
In this role, you will:
- Lead, direct, and coordinate multi-disciplinary technical teams, and support the resolution of complex technical problems;
- Manage client and stakeholder relationships to achieve desired project outcomes;
- Set an example for health, safety and welfare on your projects and instilling a strong safety culture within the delivery team;
- Lead on the development and management of client requirements and other assurance outputs;
- Lead design coordination activities such as integrated design reviews and promoting digitalisation to aid delivery;
- Work alongside Project and Design Managers to ensure the technical delivery of Rail projects;
- Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to aspiring engineering managers.
You will work on exciting and inspiring projects for a variety of infrastructure owners, national and local governments, public and private sector clients including Network Rail, HS2, regional transport bodies, operators and contractors.
Requirements:
- A track record of successfully delivering multi-disciplinary projects as an Engineering Manager;
- An engineering specialism and experience in railway engineering design;
- Strong experience in at least one area of the full project lifecycle from initial feasibility studies to detailed design and implementation;
- A strong understanding of CSM, CDM and other health and safety regulations, and the application of “safe by design” techniques;
- An ability to manage multiple workstreams and teams, balancing priorities, making value and delivery judgements / decisions to meet or exceed our client’s expectations;
- Technical knowledge to be able to challenge project teams on outputs / deliverables;
- Experience undertaking roles with specific engineering responsibilities;
- Chartered or incorporated registration with a relevant professional engineering institution;
- Understanding of client engineering assurance processes;
- Understanding of railway standards.
Desirable:
- Experience across the full project lifecycle from initial feasibility studies to detailed design and implementation;
- Previous experience undertaking the CEM role;
- A track record of mentoring and developing staff.