Rail Engineering Manager: Assurance & Delivery

Amey Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

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Job summary

Amey Consulting, Manchester-based, is seeking a Contractor’s Engineering Manager to lead engineering activities across design and construction within our Rail consulting team. You will ensure compliance with contract requirements, standards and legislation, and drive integration across disciplines to secure safe entry into service.

We value chartered engineers with multi‑disciplinary rail experience, strong leadership, and knowledge of NR/L2/RSE/02009, CDM 2015 and AIW processes.

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer with multi-disciplinary rail experience.
• Leadership in engineering assurance.
• Knowledge of rail standards and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead all engineering activities across design and construction phases, ensuring compliance with contract, standards, and legislation.
• Manage the full assurance lifecycle (DR1, DR2, IDC/IDR, Technical Acceptance, AFC) per NR/L2/RSE/02009 and AIW Engineering Assurance Plan.
• Chair IDC/IDR meetings, coordinating cross-discipline activity and timely action close-out.
• Oversee design delivery from preliminary to detailed stages, ensuring constructability and integration.
• Control technical interfaces, maintain design records, and publish AFC designs.
• Define and manage construction assurance deliverables and commissioning strategies.
• Ensure readiness for Entry-Into-Service (EiS) including asset data updates and AMP certification.
• Liaise with stakeholders including DPEs, CREs, TfW, Network Rail, Utilities and Local Authorities.
• Maintain project-wide engineering appointments and ensure team competence.

Skills

Chartered Engineer

Rail multi-discipline

Engineering leadership

NR/L2/RSE/02009 knowledge

Education

CEng or equivalent

Tools

BIM coordination

ProjectWise

ComplyPro

Job description

Amey Consulting, Manchester-based, is seeking a Contractor’s Engineering Manager to lead engineering activities across design and construction within our Rail consulting team. You will ensure compliance with contract requirements, standards and legislation, and drive integration across disciplines to secure safe entry into service.

We value chartered engineers with multi‑disciplinary rail experience, strong leadership, and knowledge of NR/L2/RSE/02009, CDM 2015 and AIW processes.