Engineer (Civil Engineering) in Manchester

Role Overview

To lead on engineering tasks and manage Engineers / Designers, Graduates and Apprentices within discipline in the efficient and effective delivery of client projects ensuring the needs of the Client and the business are met.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to design and integration on projects, ensuring client commitments are met, delivering against quality, time and budget.
• Monitor project team performance against contractual obligations and quality, making appropriate corrective interventions.
• Manage the checking and approval process to ensure compliance with client, project and SYSTRA processes. This includes the preparation and checking of engineering designs and calculations, taking responsibility for the management of design production.
• Ensure project requirements are effectively communicated to the team.
• Act as the Work Package Manager on small to medium sized projects.
• Have working knowledge of all technical standards relevant to your discipline.
• Assist where required in work winning and marketing to maximise team and company opportunities.
• Apply procedures and systems to ensure the safety of staff and others affected by the operations of SYSTRA throughout the design lifecycle.
• Compliance with all relevant health, safety and environmental legislation relevant to your discipline.
• Contribute to company-wide goals and business improvement.
• Any other duties as required.
• Demonstrate behaviours aligned with SYSTRA's behavioural framework by actively fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, respect, and empowerment, contributing to an environment where colleagues can thrive, achieve, and grow together.
• Demonstrate effective communication across multiple levels and stakeholders to present and discuss proposals, justifications, and conclusions.

Experience as a line manager is desirable. Experience in working with offshore production centres is desirable. Proficient working on multidisciplinary projects. Demonstrable experience of delivering business results through effective planning and implementation. Experience of project planning, delivery, budgets and timescales. Carry out the role of Contractor's Responsible Engineer on Network Rail projects or a comparable role in non-rail projects. Ability to apply safety standards and CDM regulations. Ability to apply and share civil engineering design principles and standards. Ability to apply and share construction principles and standards, including experience of project delivery in construction related markets. Experience at working with contractors in a design and build environment. Experience within the rail sector and ability to use Network Rail procedures and standards is desirable. Knowledge of the following software packages: Micro draining, Tedds, IdeaStatica, AutoCAD, Autodesk Robot, and Bentley products. Knowledge of Eurocodes. Educated to degree level or equivalent with a Civil Engineering, Civil Structures or Civil Environmental degree. Expected to be actively working towards Chartered Civil engineer (CEng) status with relevant professional body (ICE).