Engineering Manager: Lead HVDC & Substation Delivery

BAM UK & Ireland; Kilsyth; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car / travel allowance

Private healthcare

Life assurance

8% pension contributions

26 days holiday

Wellbeing days

Volunteer day

Professional development

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

BAM UK & Ireland are recruiting an experienced Engineering Manager to lead EGL3 HVDC cable project delivery and the Fanellan 400kV Substation development. You will provide technical leadership from design development through construction, working with clients, designers and delivery partners to ensure safe, practical and compliant engineering aligned with programme and commercial objectives.

You will head multidisciplinary teams, manage interfaces and support early ECI activities while also

Qualifications

• Degree or Masters in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Chartered or Incorporated Civil or Structural Engineer preferred or working towards chartership.
• Excellent communication and presenting skills, and ability to deliver training and coaching.
• First class collaboration skills, and confidence in presenting innovative ideas to peers and higher management.
• Analytical thinker and planner with good organisational skills.
• Experience in design, engineering management, temporary works, and/or delivery of large infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the HSQE department.
• Collate and promote strategic advice and knowledge associated with design management and engineering best practice in conjunction with the design delivery adviser and coordinator.
• Take a personal interest in identifying, coaching and developing key staff.
• Provide operational, strategic and contractual advice and service to bid preparation and project management when associated with design management and engineering.
• Promote business process for design management and engineering in conjunction with area submission requirements.
• Manage delivery of guidance and service support to bid and project meetings to contribute a clear view for delivering design management and engineering.
• Working with and assisting the Design Manager to ensure interfaces with external agencies and third parties are managed in a professional manner.
• Advising clients and consultants on Permanent Works as part of pre-contract and ECI work – technical reviews; overseeing engineering decisions; buildability support.
• Providing a technical lead for designers and fabricators.
• Prepare, maintain and communicate design commissioning, commercial and delivery records
• Promote business in design management and engineering by personal contact with employers and stakeholders, demonstrating high levels of commitment to their requirements.
• Ensuring compliance with the CDM 2015 requirements, for both internal and external designers and providing technical support for the residual design risk management framework.
• Supporting tender teams, project sites and specialist operations on Temporary Work with early involvement; design, checking and advice; design compliance.
• Ensuring technical competence of a Design team.
• Keep management informed of business area activity and progress achieved.
• Reviewing and actively investigate new techniques and technologies to promote sustainability, efficiency and safety, including attending ICE events.
• Raise the profile of BAM in design management and engineering, attending conferences and seminars, presenting when needed.
• Perform peer review of technical proposals.

Skills

Civil Engineering degree

Chartered Engineer

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Analytical thinker

Design management

Temporary works

Large infrastructure projects

Education

Degree/Master in Civil Engineering

Chartered/ Incorporated Civil or Structural Engineer

Job description

BAM UK & Ireland are recruiting an experienced Engineering Manager to lead EGL3 HVDC cable project delivery and the Fanellan 400kV Substation development. You will provide technical leadership from design development through construction, working with clients, designers and delivery partners to ensure safe, practical and compliant engineering aligned with programme and commercial objectives.

You will head multidisciplinary teams, manage interfaces and support early ECI activities while also