Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work hand-in-hand with our clients, across every aspect of transport, energy and the built environment to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world. The Egis Group has more than 50 years of experience and a team of 19,500 employees in over 100 countries around the world. Joining our Group means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.
In the UK, we are delivering some of the most iconic projects which help connect people, protect our environment and meet emission reduction targets. We work in the transport and energy sectors, providing consultancy, engineering and operations services for clients such as major airports, governments, regulators, cities and rail and road operators
.With over 50 years of experience in the rail industry, we’ve delivered complex and challenging multidisciplinary projects all over the world. Our expertise extends to stations, depots, operations, maintenance analytics and asset management across all aspects of rail, including transport, technical and sustainability assessments and systems infrastructure
.You will be based in our office at Castle Hill, Dudley in the Midlands
.
Job Descripti
onAbout the role and projec
t.The Midland Metro Alliance is expanding the West Midlands tram network to improve connectivity, support economic growth, and provide more sustainable transport options. Key projects include the Birmingham Eastside and Westside extensions, and the Wednesbury to Brierley Hill extensio
n.EGIS leads the Designer JV of the Alliance and is working in close collaboration with a wide range of stakeholders to deliver a ground-breaking mass transit system that catalyses sustainable growth and regeneration in the West Midlands. Our scope includes Concept, Preliminary and Detailed Design, Systems and sub-systems Integration, Engineering construction support, Safety Verification and Testing and Commissionin
g.We are looking to hire an experienced Construction Manager to join this project. You will be based in the office at Castle Hill in Dudle
y.
Key responsibiliti
* es:Acts as the key interface between the contractor and the design t
* eamEnsures that design specifications, engineering standards, and project requirements are clearly understood and implemented on-s
* iteCoordinates responses to technical queries, facilitates design clarifications, and provides technical guidance to ensure smooth communication between the contractor, design team and involved 3rd parties/local authorit
* iesOversees the resolution of technical challenges on-site, ensuring the construction aligns with the design intent and engineering standards. Provide solutions to prevent delays or deviati
* onsMaintain accurate records of engineering queries, responses, and technical issues. Provide regular updates to the project PM/management on the status of site engineering activit
* iesExperience: experience in engineering or construction management, and large-scale infrastructure projects, ideally in transport, rail, or tramway syst
ems
Qualificat
ionsMember of the Association of Project Management (or equival
* ent)A bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., civil, structural, mechanical, or electrical engineering) or equiva
* lent5 to 10 years’ experience in engineering roles within the construction industry, preference for rail or tramway proj
* ectsProficiency in using digital tools, including tablets for on-site data access, markups, and reporting. Experience with GIS applicat
* ionsRelevant experience in project management and delivering complex rail proj
* ectsNEC3 contract administration experie
* nce.Right to work in th
e UK
Additional Inform
ationWe are committed to our p
lanetIn each project we design, engineer and operate we care deeply about the legacy we’re leaving behind. As part of our team, you’ll have a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to shape a better future for our communities in the UK, and all around the g
lobe.Our commitment is translated in the work carried out by our Egis Foundation, which funds concrete actions to address the climate crisis and is focused on educational and social initiatives that will help in the responsible and sustainable shift towards a sustainable w
orld.
Equality, Diversity & Incl
* usion We at EGIS are an Equal Opportunities employer and we recognize the value of a Diverse Organisation. EGIS appreciates all job applications. If you decide to apply for an opportunity at EGIS, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and everyone’s contribution as this builds our culture and means, if you work for EGIS, you will be included, listened to, and resp
ected.