Engineering Manager

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 49.000 - 63.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Generous annual leave

LGPS pension

employee wellbeing support

remote working

free parking

paid professional fees

CPD opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council seeks a qualified Civil Engineer to lead the Engineering Team across a portfolio of projects in the borough. You will manage the team and budgets, and drive high-quality, safe, and sustainable infrastructure for residents.

The role offers a permanent, full-time contract with hybrid working options from Kings Hill offices and onsite work across the borough. Leadership development is supported with CPD opportunities.

Qualifikationen

• Degree or HND in Civil Engineering and full UK driving licence.
• Proactive leadership potential with support to develop management skills.
• Strong technical knowledge, problem-solving ability and collaborative approach.

Aufgaben

• Lead and develop the Engineering team and manage associated budgets.
• Head projects across car parking, drainage, land management, and more.
• Advise on flood risk and work with Environment Agency and Kent County Council.
• Oversee winter maintenance, bridge inspections and EV charging infrastructure.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Budget management

Project management

Stakeholder liaison

Ausbildung

Degree in Civil Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Overview Lead the Engineering Team shaping the future of Tonbridge & Malling. This is a role for a qualified Civil Engineer who can apply technical knowledge to vital local projects while maintaining a healthy work-life balance and a supportive team environment.

Location: Kings Hill, West Malling (with flexible/hybrid working options)

Contract: Permanent | Full Time (37 hours per week)

Benefits

• Generous annual leave
• LGPS pension
• employee wellbeing support
• remote working
• free parking
• paid professional fees
• CPD opportunities

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to lead a varied and impactful portfolio of engineering projects across the borough. You'll be responsible for:

• Managing and developing the Engineering team and associated budgets
• Leading projects covering car parking, drainage, land management, and more
• Advising on flood risk and working closely with partners such as the Environment Agency and Kent County Council
• Overseeing winter maintenance, bridge inspections, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure

You’ll work from our Kings Hill offices, with flexibility to work remotely and regular opportunities to be out on-site across the borough.

About You

You’ll hold a degree or HND in Civil Engineering and have a full UK driving licence. While previous managerial experience is an advantage, we’re open to applications from technically strong candidates who are ready to develop their leadership skills with our support. Your technical knowledge, problem-solving ability, and collaborative approach will be key to delivering safe, sustainable, and high-quality infrastructure for our residents.

Interested? For an informal chat, please contact Andy Edwards, Head of Technical Services, at . Interviews scheduled for: TBA

You’ll hold a degree or HND in Civil Engineering and have a full UK driving licence. While previous managerial experience is an advantage, we’re open to applications from technically strong candidates who are ready to develop their leadership skills with our support. Your technical knowledge, problem-solving ability, and collaborative approach will be key to delivering safe, sustainable, and high-quality infrastructure for our residents.