Engineering Manager

James Lewis Recruitment; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 85 000 - 110 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Bonus scheme

Free bus passes

Leading transport operator

Impact on fleet performance

Resumo da oferta

James Lewis Recruitment is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager in London within the bus and transport sector. The role leads engineering teams to ensure safe, efficient and compliant fleet operation, driving performance and reliability across all PSV maintenance activities.

Expect to oversee budgeting, staff development and continuous process improvements while maintaining strong safety culture and compliance with DVSA standards.

Qualificações

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2/3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or an equivalent qualification.
• Full car driving licence.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle legislation and statutory maintenance requirements.
• Previous supervisory or managerial experience within the bus sector is essential.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, motivate and develop a team of engineering professionals.
• Ensure all PSVs are maintained in line with DVSA standards and statutory requirements.
• Maintain compliance with vehicle legislation, safety regulations and quality standards.
• Manage departmental budgets, costs and engineering performance.
• Minimise vehicle downtime and lost mileage through effective maintenance planning.
• Conduct staff training, performance reviews and development planning.
• Implement engineering processes and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage subcontracted engineering work and contractor performance.
• Promote a positive safety culture across the engineering team.

Conhecimentos

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Knowledge of DVSA standards

Formação académica

City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2/3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We are recruiting experienced Engineering Managers across various locations in London on behalf of a leading client in the bus and transport industry. With over 20 years of experience supplying skilled personnel to major bus and coach operators and manufacturers across the UK, we are looking for experienced managers to lead engineering teams and ensure the safe, efficient and compliant operation of their fleet.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and develop a team of engineering professionals.
• Ensure all PSVs are maintained in line with DVSA standards and statutory requirements.
• Maintain compliance with vehicle legislation, safety regulations and quality standards.
• Manage departmental budgets, costs and engineering performance.
• Minimise vehicle downtime and lost mileage through effective maintenance planning.
• Conduct staff training, performance reviews and development planning.
• Implement engineering processes and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage subcontracted engineering work and contractor performance.
• Promote a positive safety culture across the engineering team.

Requirements

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2/3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or an equivalent qualification.
• Full car driving licence.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle legislation and statutory maintenance requirements.
• Previous supervisory or managerial experience within the bus sector is essential.

What's on Offer?

• A market leading Bonus scheme
• Free bus passes for you and your family.
• The opportunity to join a leading transport operation.
• A key management role with the opportunity to make a real impact on fleet performance and reliability