Contractor's Engineering Manager

Skanska Uk Plc; Manchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Manchester is seeking a CEM/Senior Engineering Manager to manage Engineering and Design activities for rail projects. You will collaborate with Technical teams, implement management plans, and ensure compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate is a Chartered Engineer with experience in leading technical teams and developing engineering procedures. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that contributes to societal betterment.

Qualifications

• Experience of undertaking the CEM role in accordance with NR/L2/RSE/02009.
• Experience leading and managing Technical teams.
• Ability to develop Engineering Management procedures and systems.

Responsibilities

• Setup and develop Engineering and Design Management Plans.
• Undertake CEM duties for the assigned projects.
• Lead the Design Management for all design activities on your project.

Skills

CEM duties

Management and coordination

Design Management

Collaboration with construction teams

Mentoring skills

Education

Chartered Engineer

Job description

We are looking for a CEM/Senior Engineering Manager to join our Infrastructure Rail team located in Manchester. The purpose of the role is to be responsible for setting up, implementing and delivering the Engineering and Design Management Activities for the project or portfolio of projects you are appointed to. What you'll do:

• Setup and develop Engineering and Design Management Plans, tools and process for the project.
• Undertake CEM (Contract's Engineering Manager) duties for the project or portfolio of projects that you are appointed to.
• Management and co-ordination of the Engineering and Design Management Team to ensure that the works are assured in line with Network Rail Standards and delivered in accordance with the project programme and budget.
• Assess and appoint qualified CREs and technical leads while mentoring CEMs and CREs for future leadership.
• Lead the Design Management for all design activities on your project. Monitor design maturity, support commercial teams in developing strategies and price submissions, and provide technical reports for both internal and external project period reporting.
• Ensure construction input for a right-first-time, constructable design by collaborating with construction teams and managing subcontractor ECI elements as needed.
• Appoint a Temporary Works Co-ordinator and manage Temporary Works per Skanska procedure.
• Experience of undertaking the CEM role in accordance with NR/L2/RSE/02009.
• Experience of the delivery and assurance of design, construction and handback of works in accordance with Network Rail or similar Rail sector standards on similar scale or complexity.
• Experience of leading and managing Technical teams.
• Experience and ability of developing Engineering Management procedures and systems, including using digital systems and field tools.
• Be a Chartered Engineer.
• Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.