Engineering Manager in Swindon
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Job Description
Engineering Manager – Technical Services
Swindon, UK | Major Infrastructure & Construction Projects
Salary: £85,000–£110,000 + £6,000 car allowance
Shape the engineering behind some of the UK’s most complex infrastructure projects.
We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead technical services across major bids and live projects across the UK, working at the intersection of design, construction, innovation, and delivery.
This is a senior role for a Chartered Engineer who enjoys influencing outcomes, leading multi-disciplinary teams, and driving value through smart engineering solutions.
What you’ll be doing
As Engineering Manager, you’ll provide leadership and assurance across both work-winning and project delivery, ensuring engineering solutions are safe, compliant, innovative, and commercially robust.
You will:
Lead the engineering function across your allocated sector or projects
Provide engineering assurance from design through construction, commissioning, and handover
Influence tenders and bids, identifying technical risk and driving mitigation strategies
Champion value engineering, alternative designs, and modern construction methods
Line manage and mentor Design Managers and engineering teams
Promote best practice in temporary and permanent works
Act as a trusted technical advisor to Project Directors, clients, and supply-chain partners
Support the recruitment, development, and retention of high-performing engineers
What we’re looking for
Essential:
Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent
Significant experience across both design and construction
Proven background in major infrastructure or civil engineering projects
Strong leadership experience managing engineering and design teams
Sound understanding of engineering assurance, standards, and compliance
Ability to deputise for the Project Manager when required
Knowledge of Principal Designer duties (including ERIC on relevant projects)
Desirable:
Experience on rail / Network Rail or similarly regulated environments
Background in temporary works coordination
Track record of innovation and value engineering
You’ll be empowered to influence decisions, develop people, and leave a lasting impact on both projects and careers.
Why this role?
Work on high-profile, technically complex infrastructure projects
Influence engineering strategy at both bid and delivery stage
Lead and shape a growing engineering capability
Collaborative, values-driven culture
Long-term career development opportunities
Based in Swindon, close to major transport links and key project sites
Competitive package: £85,000–£110,000 + £6,000 car allowance
Interested? Apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation to explore this exciting opportunity.
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- Location:
- Swindon
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Manager, Engineering,, Engineering, Engineering Manager, Management