Engineering Manager-25 KV High Voltage Power Distribution W&B

Treforest - Wales

Salary - NEG

Our client is committed to creating better places for everyone. They take pride in making a difference, but also in being the difference: for the communities, they serve, whatever the challenge, whatever the weather. By designing and consulting, building and maintaining, managing and investing in our country's services and infrastructures we create better places to live, work and travel.

What will this role involve?

In a typical week you will:

Technical

• Ensure that staff are competent and, where necessary, licenced to undertake the level of engineering required on the programme, including discipline specific Responsible Engineers (REs)
• Recruit, train and mentor staff within their area of professional excellence to meet the competency requirements identified by the Technical Directors
• Ensure that the work package has defined competency requirements
• Lead on the Engineering management of individual multi-disciplinary work packages within the programme
• Monitor and ensure continuous improvement of the performance of REs within the programme
• Lead on innovation and promotion of best practice

Resource Management

• Work with the Programme Engineering Manager to plan and grow the level of engineering resource necessary to support the programme, including identifying and assessing key suppliers
• Liaise with the Programme/Project Managers to ensure that resource requirements are understood and can be met by the team or external supply chain.
• Support Recruitment and Retention Strategies.

Client Relationship Management

• Continuously engage with the technical areas of our clients’ business to get feedback on our technical delivery and capability within the programme
• Act as the principal point of contact for engineering matters associated with a specific work package - Technical Excellence & Continuous Improvement
• Work with the Regional Engineering Directors, Discipline Leads, and other Managers, to develop and implement continuous improvement on multidisciplinary projects
• Continuously engage with the technical areas of our clients’ business to get feedback on our technical delivery and capability.
• Support the Technical Directors in developing, understanding of the client’s existing and future needs, and solutions to meet those
• Promote the clients professional / technical excellence with existing clients Report on technical aspects of the programme in line with business objectives

What are we looking for?

We want to hear from you if:

• Sufficient Engineering Management experience with 25 KV High Voltage Power Distribution rail projects
• Diploma in management or proven successful track record in general management
• Full Driving Licence - some travel and work away from home may be required
• BSc/BEng, or MSc/MEng
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer