We are recruiting for an experienced Civil Engineering Manager to take a senior leadership position within a growing Power & Renewables business. This is a role for a civil engineering professional who wants to influence more than individual projects. You'll provide technical leadership across a portfolio of energy and infrastructure projects, shaping civil engineering strategy from tender and pre-construction through design, construction and final handover. The Role You'll be responsible for: Leading civil engineering activities across the Power & Renewables portfolio Developing civil engineering standards, processes and best practice Leading and developing civil engineering teams Providing technical oversight across multiple projects Leading civil input into tenders and bids Developing preliminary designs and engineering solutions Overseeing earthworks, drainage, access roads, foundations and structures Managing design consultants and engineering partners Coordinating civil design with electrical and other disciplines Identifying ground, flooding, utilities and environmental risks Supporting project programmes and delivery strategies Providing technical leadership throughout construction Supporting site teams with complex engineering issues Driving value engineering and design optimisation Managing technical and commercial risks Acting as a senior technical interface with clients and contractors Overseeing as-built documentation and project close-out Driving lessons learned and continuous improvement We're Looking For You'll ideally have: Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering Significant civil engineering experience Senior engineering or engineering management experience Background in infrastructure, utilities, energy or Power & Renewables Experience leading and developing engineering teams Strong design management experience Experience across the full project lifecycle Strong knowledge of earthworks, drainage, roads, foundations and infrastructure Excellent commercial and risk awareness Strong client and stakeholder management skills Excellent technical problem-solving and leadership capabilitiesExperience across BESS, solar, wind, substations, grid connections, power transmission/distribution or utilities would be highly advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for a Civil Engineering Manager looking to move into a genuinely strategic role, with the opportunity to influence engineering standards, project delivery, team development and business growth. Interested? Apply now or contact us for further information
Civil Engineering Manager employer: Mane Contract Services
Join a leading civil engineering contractor in East Sussex, where you will play a pivotal role in delivering a major bridge replacement project. Our company fosters a supportive work culture with a strong emphasis on employee growth, offering extensive training programmes and a competitive benefits package, including life assurance, a generous pension scheme, and a vibrant social calendar. With opportunities for career progression and a commitment to safety and quality, this is an excellent place for experienced professionals to thrive.
