Engineering Manager (Temporary Works)

Engineering Manager (Temporary Works) Working Location

Manchester

Contract Type

Permanent

Key Responsibilities

• Establishing and promoting best practice in health, safety and environmental matters alongside the SHQE function
• Assisting with temporary works design schemes
• Maintaining strong working relationships with clients, designers, the project team, and supply chain
• Advising engineers on setting out methods and techniques
• Checking drawings and specifications carry sufficient, accurate information for construction, and formally chasing any gaps in good time
• Liaising with foremen and supervisors to ensure information is clearly understood on site
• Overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant for construction
• Preparing written risk assessments and method statements to control the works
• Maintaining a full and accurate daily site diary, including variations, subcontractor attendance, and key discussions
• Ensuring inspection and test plans are completed in line with the PMP and specification, including dimensional and quality checks

Requirements

• Experience on construction or civil engineering projects
• Strong background in ITPs, RAMS and temporary works
• Confident communicating and presenting to senior clients, top-level management, and the public
• Excellent knowledge of current civil engineering, health & safety, and environmental legislation
• Comfortable discussing engineering issues across different levels and disciplines
• Able to produce, implement, and manage safe systems of work for construction procedures

About the Role

If you are an Engineering Manager looking for a permanent role with real ownership on site, this is a role where your input on safety, quality, and delivery genuinely shapes the outcome.
You will be joining an established engineering and construction contractor delivering power and energy infrastructure projects across the UK and will play a key role in driving best practices across a live site.