Job Title:Civil Structural Engineer Manager
Salary: Circa £52,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Location: Newcastle
Benefits:
- Standby allowance (£3139 per annum)
- Defined benefit pension scheme
- Free local travel and access to other benefits
Reporting to: Head of Engineering
Purpose:
The Civil Structural Engineering Manager is responsible for ensuring the safe and reliable maintenance and inspection regime of the departmental asset management as determined by the Principal Engineer & Head of Rail Infrastructure Maintenance. The role is pivotal in meeting the safety, legislative, operational, and performance requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Management Leadership:
- Deputise for the Head of Rail Infrastructure Maintenance as required.
- Undertake Stand By & On Call duties as part of the role.
- Provide corporate responsibilities as a member of the Infrastructure Team.
Asset Management:
- Manage planned and reactive maintenance, corrective maintenance, and inspections of the departmental asset management portfolio.
- Support Capital, Renewal & Major Projects Programme.
- Develop and manage the departmental strategic plan to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance.
People Management:
- Establish training and competence needs and conduct workplace assessments and mentoring as a Civil Structural Engineer Manager.
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Maintain industry contacts to ensure informed decision-making.
- Liaise with other departments and external parties on asset management issues.
Compliance and Safety:
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, quality, and environmental management system requirements.
- Implement safety and assurance procedures in accordance with Safety Management System.
Financial Management:
- Manage departmental budgets and control resources efficiently.
- Identify and achieve efficiency savings where possible.
Requirements to be a Civil Structural Engineer Manager:
- Minimum HNC or equivalent qualification in Civil, Structural, or Arboriculture Engineering.
- Extensive experience in civil, structural, and associated asset management.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to make informed decisions in line with safety and legislative requirements.
- Proficient in budget management and strategic planning.
- Commitment to promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion within the workforce.