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Senior/Principal Civil Engineer

Employer
Matchtech
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Salary
£40000 - £55000/annum Pension, Holiday, Bonus
Closing date
Feb 1, 2023

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Specialty
Other
Position Type
Engineer, Staff Engineer
Organization Type
Industry
SENIOR or PRINCIPAL ENGINEER - Rail
Location: London, Birmingham or Redhill
Salary: Competitive, according to skills and experience (£40,000 - £55,000)

Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and talented professional with experience in consultancy to be part of this established and experienced team working on exciting infrastructure and redevelopment projects. Due to recent successes the team is growing and offers excellent opportunities for the right candidate seeking new and exciting opportunities.

The successful candidate will have a fantastic opportunity to join a highly rated professional team with a strong reputation for quality, technical knowledge and providing our public and private sector clients across the with commercially focused solutions.

Key Responsibilities
Role requires:
* Leading Rail projects including delivering civils and structures design works
* Ensuring our culture of safety and commitment to the environment is maintained and promoted throughout our delivery teams
* Manage and deliver significant high value programme of major multi-disciplinary infrastructure bids & projects
* Client engagement to support rail project delivery.
* Maintain and further develop the existing teams to continue delivering world class engineering projects on time and to budget.
* Understanding and meeting the client's business needs and for them to feel confident in our commitment to deliver.
* Ensure the work is carried out cost effectively and to specification.
* Capable of working under pressure, delivering high-quality written reports and compelling bids to tight deadlines
* Contributing to bid proposals for our target opportunities.
* Manage and coordinate delivery of rail bids working closely with other technical discipline leads;
* Ensuring our culture of safety and commitment to the environment is maintained and promoted throughout our delivery teams
* Representing company with clients for projects under responsibility;
* Working within the project management system using the companies specified project management tools and procedures to deliver projects;
* Project planning, including developing and executing project executions plans for all projects under responsibility.
* Building team capability and stakeholder confidence.
* Managing the change control process. Ensuring the production of formal progress and other reports to project directorate and management.
* Responsible for delivering revenues assigned from specific clients as a result of repeat business caused by flawless execution of projects.
* Sound understanding of NR, TfL project delivery process.
* Consistently completes project without write-downs or erosions.
* Identify project risks and opportunities
* Work with Project Managers in recognizing risk and uncertainty with plans to mitigate and eliminate such.
* Experience of managing sub-contracts as a means of delivering key works
* A track record of innovation, embracing new ways of working and use of digital tools
* Experience of Design & Build either working in a Contractor organisation within Design based organisation working with contractor and can demonstrate great ability to control these activities
* Knowledge of different contracting types, especially target cost. Experience of resolving disputes, leveraging contracts to grow opportunities
* Familiar with Network Rail TfL and major contractor clients delivery process through demonstrable project experience

Minimum Requirements
B.Eng in engineering
A full UK driving licence.
Familiar with Network Rail, TfL and other key client's delivery process and requirements
Project management qualifications
Significant experience in the UK Rail sector in a particular engineering discipline/multidiscipline rail projects
Has undertaken CEM/CRE or Project management role on multidisciplinary rail infrastructure projects
Familiar with public sector framework management and delivery

Preferred Qualifications
CEng/MIStructE- Chartered status

What's on offer?:
Competitive salary with a range of voluntary and anytime benefits available to meet your own lifestyle choices via our salary sacrifice scheme
Annual salary reviews
Generous basic holiday allowance of 26 days (rising to 31 days with the accrual of loyalty days) in addition to bank holidays
Fantastic training and development culture

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