Engineering Manager - Lower Thames Crossing

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  • £75000 - £90000 per annum
  • Essex, England
  • Permanent

The project consists of 43 bridges, including viaducts, 17km of complex Highways construction, complex utility diversions, and a scheme-wide, industry leading approach to carbon reduction.

What you'll be doing

As an Engineering Manager, you will be tasked with to providing engineering and design management, strong leadership and control of a multi-disciplinary team comprising engineering resources at project level.

  • Leads on engineering solution development for various disciplines to optimise value engineering during the solution/design development phase
  • Ensures build ability and safety reviews are undertaken during all stages of the design
  • Ensures Temporary Works are integrated within the development of the scheme design
  • Provides technical support for the commercial team during the procurement process
  • Supports the Quality team to ensure compliance with the specifications is achieved
  • Contributes to engineering programme/progress reporting on a fortnightly and long-term basis
  • Continually reviews the design to identify opportunities for improvements and efficiencies that l improve productivity and provide cost savings
  • Sets and aligns targets and KPIs in line with budget forecast
  • Manages the design change process to minimize cost impact and inform the commercial team of potential changes and the implications

Who we're looking for

The following qualities/experience are essential:

  • Takes ownership of tasks and communicates outcomes with clarity, direction and purpose, including managing others in this regard
  • Experience in solution development and value engineering
  • Experience in Design Co-ordination and Temporary works design
  • Experience in the management of a wide range of construction operations both technology and Civils, including phasing and contingency planning, together with testing and handover
  • Demonstrable experience on civils major projects
  • Strong work ethic and management skills
  • Civil Engineering Degree or HND
  • Holds a current driving license/CSCS Card
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