Engineering Manager

PSR Solutions are currently recruiting for a Engineering Manager role in Central London. This will be working on mechanical and electrical projects within a rail environment.

The Engineering Manager will oversee the complete design and engineering lifecycle within a designated sector-Rail and Civil projects in London. The role demands a strategic leader with a strong technical foundation, capable of integrating multidisciplinary teams and ensuring that all engineering outputs meet safety, quality, and performance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical & Design Leadership:
Lead the design function across all project phases-from concept to commissioning-while ensuring deliverables meet cost, time, and quality metrics.

Compliance & Assurance:
Maintain alignment with design management systems, ensuring design assurance, constructability, and HSE best practices are embedded throughout the engineering process.

Stakeholder Coordination:
Interface with internal teams, clients, and third parties to ensure design intent, regulatory compliance, and system integration are achieved seamlessly.

Project Integration:
Provide accurate design estimates, manage design changes, and control sector-specific engineering resources to ensure smooth project execution.

Documentation & Governance:
Maintain engineering documentation such as RFIs, TQs, MARs, design risk registers, and perform CAT 1/2 design checks.

Mentorship & Team Culture:
Support the development of junior engineers and promote a collaborative, solution-driven engineering environment.

Required

Skills & Experience:

Essential:

Multidisciplinary engineering leadership across the project lifecycle.

Deep knowledge of MEPHFC systems and design assurance.

Skilled in planning, budgeting, reporting, and stakeholder management.

Tools: 2D/3D CAD, BIM Level 2, CDM 2015, MS Office suite.

Understanding of procurement, installation, and commissioning.

Qualifications:

Essential:

Accredited Engineering Degree & Chartered Engineer (CEng).

Membership with professional institutions (e.g., IET, IMechE, CIBSE).

HSE qualifications: SMSTS/IOSH, CSCS (AQP/PQP), Full UK Driving Licence.

Career Background:

You should ideally have progressed through roles such as Design Engineer, Lead Engineer, or Project/Commissioning Manager, with demonstrable experience delivering turnkey projects, engaging directly with clients, and managing design-to-handover workflows