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Engineering Manager

Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ 65,000 - 85,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: OX17 1TP

Expire in: 19 days

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and coordinate all engineering activities on the HS2 project at Chipping Warden. The role will provide technical leadership across multiple work packages, ensuring engineering solutions are safe, compliant, buildable, and delivered in line with HS2 standards, programme, and commercial objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the site-based engineering team, including Section Engineers and Site Engineers
	
Coordinate engineering inputs across all disciplines including civils, structures, highways, drainage, and temporary works
	
Act as the primary interface between construction, design, and HS2 technical assurance teams
	
Ensure engineering designs are reviewed for buildability, safety, and programme efficiency
	
Manage design changes, technical queries (RFIs), and value engineering proposals
	
Ensure compliance with HS2 technical standards, specifications, and assurance processes
	
Oversee setting out strategy, quality assurance, and as-built records
	
Manage temporary works design, approval, and implementation
	
Support planning and sequencing of works to meet programme milestones
	
Provide technical input to construction methodologies, RAMS, and ITPs
	
Identify and mitigate engineering risks and opportunities
	
Support handover and completion documentation

Technical Scope

Major civil engineering and structural works
	
Portal buildings and associated infrastructure
	
Earthworks, highways, and drainage interfaces
	
Reinforced concrete and specialist concrete works
	
Temporary works and complex construction sequencing

Requirements & Qualifications

Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or related discipline
	
Proven experience as an Engineering Manager or Senior Engineering role on major infrastructure projects
	
Experience working on HS2 or similar large-scale, regulated infrastructure schemes (preferred)
	
Strong understanding of design management, technical assurance, and construction delivery
	
CSCS card (Black or Gold)
	
SMSTS (preferred)
	
Temporary Works Coordinator (desirable)
	
Chartered or working towards Chartered Engineer status (ICE or similar)

Skills & Competencies

Strong leadership and people management skills
	
Excellent technical and problem-solving abilities
	
Ability to manage multiple work packages and interfaces
	
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
	
Commercial and programme awareness

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