Contract Engineering Manager CEM
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Contract Engineering Manager (CEM) Civils Drainage GeoTechnical and Fencing
The Contract Engineering Manager (CEM) will oversee engineering delivery for projects involving civil engineering drainage geotechnical works and fencing. Acting as the technical authority the CEM ensures that solutions meet contractual regulatory and technical standards. Additionally the CEM will serve as the Temporary Works Designated Individual (DI) for the business play a key role in supporting tendering activities and drive the implementation of sustainable engineering solutions to reduce environmental impact.
Key Responsibilities
1. Engineering Leadership o Act as the lead engineering authority for civil engineering projects focusing on drainage geotechnical and fencing disciplines.
Liaise with clients subcontractors and stakeholders to ensure engineering objectives align with project requirements.
Provide technical direction and mentorship to engineering and project delivery teams.
2. Sustainable Engineering Solutions o Integrate sustainable practices into all aspects of design and delivery ensuring projects align with environmental and sustainability goals.
Identify and promote opportunities to use lowcarbon materials efficient construction methods and innovative technologies.
Collaborate with stakeholders to incorporate biodiversity enhancements and mitigate environmental risks.
Support the preparation of sustainability assessments and carbon reporting for tender submissions and project execution.
3. Tendering & PreConstruction Support o Collaborate with the bid team to develop innovative costeffective and sustainable technical solutions for tenders.
Review and contribute to technical sections of tender documentation including method statements risk assessments and preliminary designs.
Identify project risks and propose engineering mitigation strategies during the bidding stage. o Engage with potential clients and stakeholders to clarify technical and sustainability requirements while showcasing the organisations capabilities.
4. Design Management
Oversee and manage the delivery of designs for permanent and temporary works. o Ensure design solutions comply with relevant standards including BS 5975 and other applicable codes.
Review and approve designs across civil drainage geotechnical and fencing scopes coordinating multidisciplinary inputs.
5. Temporary Works Designated Individual o
Act as the businesss Temporary Works Designated Individual (DI) responsible for implementing and maintaining a robust temporary works procedure.
Approve temporary works designs and ensure compliance with relevant safety and quality standards.
Maintain accurate records of temporary works designs risk assessments and compliance checks.
Train and guide project teams on temporary works processes and requirements.
6. Technical Assurance
Develop and implement technical assurance processes for project delivery.
Conduct design reviews risk assessments and constructability reviews to identify and mitigate risks.
Ensure engineering documentation including method statements is accurate and comprehensive.
7. Project Delivery
Collaborate with project managers to integrate engineering deliverables into overall project plans.
Address technical challenges and develop practical solutions especially in drainage geotechnical and fencing contexts.
Ensure timely delivery of engineering outputs within budget and scope.
8. Compliance & Safety o Ensure all engineering and temporary works activities comply with safety quality and environmental regulations.
Support the development of safety documentation such as Construction Phase Plans and Temporary Works Risk Assessments.
Promote a strong safety culture throughout project teams.
9. Stakeholder Engagement
Represent the organisation in technical discussions with clients regulatory bodies and third parties.
Build and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders to facilitate project success.
10. Reporting & Documentation
Prepare and present engineering reports progress updates and technical documentation.
Maintain detailed records of engineering decisions changes and approvals for audit purposes.
Key Skills & Qualifications
Essential:
Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (or working towards). o Demonstrable experience in civil engineering particularly drainage geotechnical works and fencing.
Extensive knowledge of BS 5975 and temporary works management.
Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary design and delivery teams.
Experience supporting tendering processes including preparing technical submissions and identifying engineering solutions.
Demonstrated commitment to implementing sustainable and environmentally responsible engineering practices.
Excellent communication and leadership skills. o Strong problemsolving and decisionmaking abilities.
Desirable:
Experience in the construction infrastructure or geotechnical sectors.
Familiarity with engineering software such as AutoCAD or other design tools.
Knowledge of Health Safety Quality and Environmental (HSQE) management systems.
Competencies
Leadership and team coordination.
Analytical and strategic thinking.
Commitment to sustainable and innovative engineering solutions.
Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
Ability to manage highpressure situations effectively
What we offer:
At Ground Control we believe in creating an inspirational environment and rewarding our employees for their hard work. We offer a wideranging benefits program supporting you to realise your full potential and are proud to be recognised as a great place to work:
Awards Accolades and Culture
- We have been awarded worldclass status for employee engagement in the 2023 best companies results ranking at #16 in the Top 100 Large Companies to Work For league table.
- We inclusively support The Race at Work Charter Ban the Box The Armed Forces Covenant and are Disability Confident
- We invest 5% of our profits into theEvergreen Fund an investment fund dedicated to sustainability and environmental initiatives.
- By 2025 we have committed to plantingtrees having a fully electric fleet and working towards achieving carbon net zero after becoming carbon neutral in 2020.
- 2 personal choice volunteering days with your fundraising efforts matched up to 500!
Perks and Benefits
- Free gym access if you are Head Office based or subsidised national gym memberships if you are based elsewhere.
- Nursery Vouchers Cycle to work scheme and Travel loans
- Medigold employee support Free Flu Jabs online private GP service and a premium subscription to Calm the wellbeing app
- A supportive entrepreneurial working environment that fosters collaboration.
- Training development coaching and mentoring plans including our GC Leadership Academy job specific accreditations and higher education opportunities
- Hybrid working opportunities with time in the office including breakfast Mondays and dog friendly Fridays.
- Financial benefits include yearly bonus scheme access to Wagestream and employee share options
How we work:
We put people at the centre of everything we do.
Everyone is welcome. Were embracing a culture where difference is valued. Your uniqueness will be celebrated. We believe diversity grows innovation and innovation creates initiative. Together well succeed in caring for each other caring for our communities and caring for our Environment. Together were stronger.
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Employment Type
Full Time
