Contractor's Engineering Manager (CEM)

Our client, a pivotal player in the rail industry, is currently seeking a Contractor's Engineering Manager (CEM) to join their projects team on a contract basis. This role involves working on significant Network Rail projects and provides an opportunity to deliver impactful work within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Overseeing engineering activities to ensure they meet Network Rail standards
• Managing and coordinating the engineering aspects of construction projects
• Providing technical guidance and support across various projects
• Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards
• Coordinating with project teams to accomplish construction goals with contractors, designers and stakeholders
• Identifying potential technical issues and implementing effective solutions
• Manage technical risk, change an engineering issues
• Maintaining detailed records and documentation throughout the project lifecycle
• Fostering a strong safety culture within the engineering team

Job Requirements:

• Experience as a Contractor's Engineering Manager (CEM) in the rail sector
• Background in civil engineering, with a strong understanding of construction processes
• Experience with Network Rail standards and requirements
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Proven ability to manage engineering projects from inception to completion
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Understanding of IR35 regulations
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related discipline

Job Details:

• Contract position
• North West based
• Inside IR35
• 6 months duration
• Ideal for CREs looking to progress into a CEM role or those already established as a CEM