Design & Engineering Manager

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Design & Engineering Manager – Tier 1 Contractor – Major Civil Engineering Project - Lincolnshire
About The Role
My Tier 1 Civils client is looking for a Design & Engineering Manager to lead design and engineering delivery across their Eastern England Delivery Unit, initially on a large highways project in Lincoln starting Q1 2026. You’ll ensure design excellence, compliance, and cost-effective, timely solutions while collaborating with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders across the region. This project-based role will give you the opportunity to make a real impact on high-profile infrastructure projects.
What you'll be doing
* Lead all design and engineering activities on projects, including temporary works and external consultant management.
* Ensure design compliance, approvals, and quality standards are met.
* Lead CDM Principal Designer activities.
* Deliver operationally effective designs on time and within budget.
* Collaborate with subject matter experts and internal teams across the business.
* Engage with clients, stakeholders, and third parties from a design perspective.
* Drive the integration of digital technologies on projects.
* Support supply chain technical compliance and project risk management.
Requirements
* Proven experience in civil engineering and construction design.
* Strong technical, operational, and risk management knowledge.
* Results-driven, quality-focused, and flexible to meet project deadlines.
* Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
* Customer-focused with a keen eye for value opportunities.
* Willingness to travel regionally and nationally.
Benefits
Day in, day out, their teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.
* Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
* 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
* Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
* Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…
About the company
With a strong track record of delivery, our civils teams connect communities through infrastructure projects in the highways, public realm, rail, flood and coastal defence, and industrial sectors across England and Wales
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Location:
Lincoln
Salary:
£70,000 - £85,000 /annum Excellent benefits, car, bonus etc
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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