Our Client, a leading engineering and design consultancy, is seeking a skilled Engineering Manager to join their Rail signalling engineering team in Croydon, Birmingham, Derby, Glasgow, London, or York.
This role is a senior leader within the project team with responsibility for all Engineering aspects of the project. Project reporting will be to the Project Director with line reporting to the Engineering Management Practice Director. This role and will be the Contractor’s Engineering Manager for the project, and will provide leadership to all discipline engineers and teams.
Experience Required for Signalling Engineering Manager:
- Extensive UK signalling project engineering experience.
- Extensive senior leadership experience.
- Experience of undertaking CEM / CRE responsibilities on Network Rail infrastructure. - Understanding of risk management, CDM and CSM.
- Chartered Engineer.
- Holds applicable IRSE Licences.
- Full Member of the IRSE.
- Experience of introducing new equipment / systems onto the rail network.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely with team members located in different offices.
- Collaborative team player, focused on results.
- Can do attitude and flexible.
- Innovative thinker and problem solver.
Responsibilities of Signalling Engineering Manager role:
- Providing leadership to, and Coordinating the efforts of the engineering teams.
- Setting the safety and engineering culture for the project.
- Understanding contractual requirements and communicating to the Engineering Team.
- Focal point for technical issues/coordinating between the company, Sub-contractors and Client.
- Addressing and resolving scope cost changes and schedule impact issues with the Project Manager.
- Ensuring achievement of safety, quality, schedule and cost objectives.
- Addressing Engineering personnel performance issues.
- Ensuring Document Management supports the projects needs.
- Developing and coordinating Engineering subcontracts.
- Leading inter disciplinary communication, activies and reviews.
- Actively managing the engineering budget.
- Assist with project closeout and turnover of deliverables to Client.
- Supporting the collective learning of the organisation.