Engineering Manager Track - CEM

VolkerWessels

Engineering Manager Track - CEM

Salary Not Specified

VolkerWessels, St Pancras, Camden

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: d4d2df1b5bd24b58b59eff251bf85682

Full Job Description

In this role you will be responsible for:

  • Ensure compliance to legislation, rail industry and client standards through structured management audits and checks.

  • Ensure works are carried out complaint to legislation, rail industry, client and VolkerRail engineering standards.

  • Assist in the management and safety validation of change in accordance with VolkerRail Standards and Procedures.

  • Support the complete bid/tendering process.

  • Ensure the requirements of Engineering Management of Projects NR/L2/INI/02009 is correctly applied.

  • Act as Contractors Engineering Manager.

  • Act as CRE (Track).

  • Management of designers from GRIP 0-8 as part of the development services contacts.

  • Ensure competent engineering staff are in place to carry out works on projects under your remit.

  • Lead the formulation of Training and Development plans.

  • Develop/mentor relevant staff to act in the capacity of CEM and CRE.

  • Develop and mentor relevant staff in track engineering competencies e.g. Track handback, stressing etc.

  • Carry out site safety tours and Cat 3 audits as required by the contract.

  • Maintain contacts within the railway industry to ensure VolkerRail maintains a competitive position by use of best practice and innovative techniques.

  • Oversee the technical development of Graduate P Way and Civil Engineers/Students and other trainees through to professional qualifications via a structured programme.

  • Lead and participate as required in technical/safety incidents and investigations.

    You will be self-motivated with a pro-active approach and have experience of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.


  • To be considered for this role you must have the following experience and skill set:
  • Demonstrable experience working within Track Engineering in a similar role.

  • IEng qualified.

  • Ideally have Track handback Level 4

  • Stressing of Plain Line and S&C - Level 1-3

  • Confident communication skills, both in writing and in internal and external correspondence.

  • Experience of managing a team of people.

  • Ability to operate effectively in the site environment.

  • Competent user of Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.

  • Experience at team working/collaborating.

    VolkerRail Group offers a competitive salary and attractive benefits.