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Job Description

We are searching for an Assistant Engineering Manager to join us here at AECOM.

In this role you will be mentored and supported whilst undertaking engineering management activities on projects to accelerate your progression into full time Engineering Management role.

As an assistant engineering manager, you will support the engineering management team in developing delivery methodologies which manage risk, maximise on opportunities for the in pursuit of delivering multi-disciplinary projects to budget and schedule for our clients.

This is an opportunity to work on Network Rail projects, where documented in the Engineering and Construction Management Plan and specifically endorsed by the NR Senior Engineer, the Assistant Engineering Manager may be authorised to expand their role to carry out some Project Engineer duties subject to the successful assessment by the Designated Project Engineer via Form F0054.

• Excellent organisation skills and an ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• To be able to motivate teams and individuals to deliver their best work on projects.
• To effectively plan, monitor and control the technical delivery
• Apply principles of rail System Engineering including requirements specification and management, designing for robustness (Whole System Lifecycle), Safety by Design and System Integration and Verification.

Qualifications

• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer CEng / IEng (working towards).
• Recognised engineering qualification or preferably a degree in Engineering.
• Previous design engineering experience.
• Self-motivated – able to plan and complete tasks to achieve an intended outcome.
• Technical leadership potential, focused on delivering for the Client.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work within teams or in a wider collaboration.
• Proactive approach to Safe by Design in delivery.
• Appreciation of system interfaces which impact on discipline design principles and the successful management of interfaces within projects.
• Completing quality control reviews on own work.
• Appreciation of Construction Design Management (CDM Regulations) 2015, Common Safety Method (CSM) within projects.
• Appreciation of NR/L2/RSE/02009 standard and associated responsibilities for undertaking Contractor’s Engineering Manager on Network Rail Projects.
• Appreciation of the governance processes for project delivery (i.e. PACE, RIBA) and the engineering expectations of each stage of governance.

Additional information

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.