Managing Engineer

Invision Recruitment are currently working with a large specialist civil engineering contractor who are seeking to recruit a Managing Engineer due to increased workload.

The Managing Engineer serves as a senior leader within the engineering department, responsible for overseeing a team of site engineers across multiple projects. My client is seeking an individual that want's to be with the business for a long time.

Work Area

My client have an influx of new work starting around Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, West London (M25) and North Hampshire. The Managing Engineer will work across 2-4 projects at any time in this area. Package values are typically 5m- 20m.

Travel across their portfolio will be expected as necessary and this is a non negotiable.

Type of Work

You will coordinate complex civil engineering and groundworks packages across Major Commercial projects including Industrial, Government and High Tech Engineering including Data Centres and Healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

You will act as a critical link between the technical site teams and senior management, such as Contracts Managers and Operations Directors.

The role is multifaceted, blending technical expertise with high-level management:

• Managing and mentoring a dedicated team of Site Engineers and Senior Site Engineers. Coaching, Guiding and ensuring high standards of work.
• Leading projects from the initial concept and enabling works through to final completion.
• Ensuring all site teams provide accurate and timely information, including producing site levels, reference lines, and complex highways and drainage designs.
• Acting as a primary point of contact for main contractors and internal site teams in regards to engineering to resolve technical queries (RFI) and verbal instructions (CVI).
• Overseeing standards in regards to quality inspections, checks, and ensuring strict adherence to Inspection & Test Plans (ITP) and safety regulations.
• Value Engineering
• Applying strong financial management skills to keep projects within budget

Requirements

• Proven as a Senior Engineer - 3/5 years at this level or currently undertaking a similar role as a Managing Engineer
• Strong IT Skills - Familiar with AutoCAD and relevant Documentation systems
• Strong work ethic
• Full Clean UK Driving Licence
• Relevant Project Experience which is largely within the Commercial Sector, pure housing experience won't be considered for this.

Rate

• 400pd CIS Umbrella or Ltd Company