Senior Technical Manager

Octavius Infrastructure; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Technical Manager to lead innovative engineering solutions within a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects. This pivotal role involves driving project execution, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and mentoring a dynamic team. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing expert advice on technical challenges while fostering a culture of innovation. With a competitive rewards package and opportunities for personal development, this role is perfect for those passionate about engineering excellence and looking to make a significant impact in the civil engineering sector.

Benefits

Company Car Scheme

Private Healthcare

Pension Plan

Life Assurance

25 Days Annual Leave

Enhanced Paternity & Maternity Package

Hybrid Working Options

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to quality standards and deadlines.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design temporary works solutions for projects.
• Provide guidance on Design Management processes.

Skills

Project Management

Engineering Design

Temporary Works Design

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Membership with Professional Engineering Body

Tools

BIM Software

CAD Design Software

Job description

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Octavius Infrastructure are a leading civil engineering organisation delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK. We are working on an exciting portfolio of projects…. in rail delivering E&P renewals across Southern and Anglia and station enhancement projects in the South West and North West Central, as well as Access For All Schemes across the country. Within highways we are supporting various local authorities and National Highways on some major upgrades in Sussex, Essex, Norfolk, M25 corridor, Manchester, York, Devon and Somerset to name a few.

We are seeking Senior Technical Managers who will play a pivotal role in providing engineering expertise to these projects. Driving innovation to complex challenges and ensuring successful project execution.

You will be responsible for delivering support, innovative engineering solutions, and temporary works designs to our projects and bids. Reporting to an Engineering Manager, you will provide guidance to site and bid teams, offer expert advice on technical and temporary works challenges, and contribute to the growth and success of our projects.

You'll be working on…. (what your role and responsibility is)

• Develop and design temporary works solutions for live sites and tender bids.
• Provide guidance and support to site and bid teams regarding Design Management processes and Temporary Works Management Procedures.
• Ensure safety standard compliance and uphold Octavius and customer technical approval processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, representing Octavius in technical discussions with customers, suppliers, and design consultants.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and audits, providing coaching to Temporary Works Coordinators and contributing to your ongoing learning.
• Manage and mentor a team of up to 4 reports, sharing best practices and fostering a culture of innovation.
• Encourage the exchange of engineering knowledge and innovation among team members and different site teams.
  
  

You'll receive…. (because we value you)

We offer a competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Assurance cover, 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday). You'll also have access to Hybrid working (which could see you working from one of our offices in Reigate, London (Blackfriars or Marylebone), Hatfield, Swindon, Aylesbury, Binley, or Warrington) and home, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally.

Personal Qualities

About you…. (what you are skilled at)

• Commitment to quality standards and meeting deadlines.
• Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a team.
• Excellent communication skills using various methods and media.
• Inquisitive mindset with strong research and problem-solving abilities.
  
  

You'll Bring… (your Wealth Of Experience & Qualifications)

• A degree or equivalent academic qualification in an engineering discipline, preferably civil engineering.
• A working knowledge of construction and civil engineering works, with site-based experience highly desirable.
• General knowledge of temporary works design and engineering methodology is essential.
• Membership with a professional engineering body, such as ICE, is preferred.
• Proficiency in collaborating within teams and building relationships with customers, suppliers, and clients.
• Familiarity with BIM, engineering software packages, and CAD design is desirable.
• A passion for continual improvement, technical innovation, and collaborative problem-solving.
  
  

Inclusion and diversity are important to us, we are an equal opportunities employer and value difference. We want and will continue to build an inclusive environment where our people thrive. We firmly believe constantly striving to build a truly diverse workforce is what makes us a strong business and will enable us to continue to solve important problems and deliver unrivalled value to both our customers and clients. If you need any specialist support throughout your application, we will work with you where we can to support your journey with us.

Job Description

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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