Engineering Manager - Lincoln

BALFOUR BEATTY9 months ago
Ross-on-Wye, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

We’re looking for an Engineering Manager to lead design and engineering delivery across our East 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.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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.

Required Qualifications

  • 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 & Perks

  • 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.

Required Skills

CDM Principal Designer
Design Management
Digital Integration
Stakeholder Collaboration
Project Leadership
Risk Management
Consultant Management
Civil Engineering
Client Engagement
Operational Efficiency