Engineering Manager; CEM; Senior Chartered Civil Engineer

Engineering Manager (CEM) - Senior Chartered Civil Engineer SummaryA successful principal contractor, operating throughout England and Wales, delivering multi-disciplinary buildings and civil engineering projects for Network Rail and other infrastructure clients is looking to hire an Engineering Manager (CEM)
After more than 15 years of outstanding leadership, the current Engineering Manager is retiring, and the client is looking for someone special to take the helm.

This is a rare chance to step into a business-critical leadership role, taking charge of an established team of 6 engineers. You'll shape how the business, designs, delivers, and innovates, while continuing to build a culture our people genuinely enjoy working in.

If you're a chartered civil engineer who combines strong technical judgement with real people leadership, someone who gets as much energy from developing others as from solving engineering problems get in touch.

Your Responsibilities Team Leadership & Development-    Lead, coach, and develop an established team of engineers, creating a supportive environment where junior members can grow and thrive-    Act as a mentor and technical role model, championing continuous professional development across the team.

Design Coordination-    You will monitor and provide guidance to the team coordinating the design of temporary and permanent works across a diverse project portfolio-    Provide technical management and quality assurance across all engineering outputs-    Engineering management, Client & Framework Engagement-    Assess competencies and nominate Contractors Responsible Engineers (CRE) and Contractors Responsible Managers (CEM) on Rail frameworks and contracts-    Act in capacity of CEM on rail contracts where required, drawing on broad project experience to build client confidence and trust-    Represent the business' engineering capability in client and stakeholder relationships-    Appoint temporary works roles and act in capacity of Temporary Works Designated Individual (DI) for temporary works where required

Engineering Compliance & Process Improvement-    Take ownership of engineering compliance across the business-    Lead the ongoing development of engineering processes and systems-    Identify inefficiencies and implement practical, effective improvements, with genuine autonomy to shape how the team works

Person Specification Broad experience across a range of project types, including experience relevant to Rail framework contracts Chartered Civil Engineer (ICE, or equivalent), with senior-level experience

Experienced and already acting in the capacity of CEM Proven experience coordinating temporary and permanent works designA proactive, improvement-minded approach, comfortable identifying inefficiencies and confident implementing change

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with clients, designers, and colleaguesA track record of managing, coaching, and developing engineering teams. You enjoy bringing people on, not just reviewing engineering deliverables

Strong working knowledge of engineering compliance and quality processesSalary
- Negotiable dependant on experience
- Company Car-    Ad hoc Hybrid working-    25 days holiday + Statutory Bank Holidays-    Excellent training & development opportunities, -    Healthcare options-    Company Pension and Death in Service scheme of 2x annual salary

Apply now for further details and immediate consideration for this Engineering Manager (CEM) Opportunity Navartis are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer.

Service advertised by Navartis are that of an Employment Agency/Business Discipline(s):
Rail, Infrastructure & Built Environment Job type:
Permanent