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Senior Engineering Manager

United Kingdom, Wakefield · Job Posted July 14, 2026
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Are you an experienced engineering leader ready to shape the safe and successful delivery of major infrastructure projects? We are looking for a Senior Engineering Manager to lead our regional Engineering Team, provide expert technical guidance and influence our project teams to deliver with confidence.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and support the regional Engineering Team, building capability and confidence across the region
  • Provide technical leadership, engineering assurance and practical guidance throughout the project lifecycle
  • Support project teams from design and development through to delivery, commissioning and handback
  • Act as a trusted subject matter expert, bringing challenge, innovation and clear decision-making to complex schemes
  • Champion safety-by-design, quality and continuous improvement across our projects, partners and supply chain
  • Help ensure engineering processes, plans and standards are applied consistently and effectively

Requirements

  • A Civil Engineering qualification at degree, HNC/HND level or equivalent
  • Chartered Engineer status and membership of a relevant professional body, such as ICE or REI
  • Strong experience in UK rail contracting and multidisciplinary engineering delivery
  • Proven engineering management experience, with comprehensive understanding of relevant rail legislation and regulations
  • Confidence leading, mentoring and developing technical teams
  • Clear communication and influencing skills, with a collaborative approach

Nice to have

  • Experience as a CEM and/or CRE within the Network Rail Agile Client Eastern model
  • Experience delivering projects for non-rail clients, such as water, energy or environment
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