Design Manager – Rail

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks a Design Manager for a major rail project in Newcastle. The successful candidate will leverage their extensive experience in civil and structural engineering to ensure project compliance and lead teams effectively. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work on a £70 million project in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of industry experience required.
• Civil, structural, and multidisciplinary background needed.
• Chartership advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage design and construction requirements for a £70 million rail project.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications and standards.
• Oversee teams of design engineers and subcontractors.

Skills

Leadership

Civil Engineering

Structural Engineering

Management

CAD

Excel Systems

Job description

Design Manager – Rail

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Salary: £75k + pkg

Location: Newcastle

Regions: North East, North of England

Salary: DOE

Location: Newcastle

My client is a highly respected company within the Rail sector, specializing in multidisciplinary engineering, rail, and infrastructure projects. They have a proven track record of delivering projects across the UK, working with Network Rail, London Underground, light rail, and tram operating companies.

Role: The ideal candidate will undertake duties as a Design Manager/CEM, ensuring design and construction requirements are met for a major rail project valued at £70 million.

Experience with Tier one contractors and at least 10 years of industry experience is essential.

The candidate should have a civil, structural, and multidisciplinary background, with expertise in CAD, Excel Systems, and managing teams of design engineers and subcontractors.

Chartership is advantageous but not essential.

You must demonstrate strong leadership skills and the ability to work under pressure.

To apply, please upload your CV or contact Jay Wilson at 07833 226 563 for more details.