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Engineering Manager (Rail / Compressed Hours)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Glasgow, City of Glasgow G2 5LA, Scotland

Salary

£75,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for an Engineering Manager with a Rail background based in Hamilton, offering a salary between £65,000 and £75,000.
  • Candidates should have relevant experience in a similar role and be prepared for a leadership position within a growing company.
  • The role includes overseeing a team of 2-3 engineers, managing maintenance schedules, and ensuring compliance with documentation processes.
  • The company provides a 35-hour work week with opportunities to compress hours over four days, along with progression to directorship level.
  • This position is ideal for someone seeking an autonomous and technical leadership role in a well-established organization within the rail industry.

Engineering Manager (Rail / Compressed Hours)

Hamilton

£65,000-£75,000 + Progression + 35 hour week + Opportunities to compress hours over 4 days + Company Benefits

Are you an Engineering Manager or similar from a Rail background looking for an autonomous and technical leadership role where you will be the go-to Engineering specialist within a well-established company moving from strength-to-strength who offer the opportunity to compress your hours over 4 days and to progress right through to directorship level?

This well-established company develop bespoke Engineering carriages for high end rail companies, working with several major names within the industry. They have seen continual growth since their establishment 25 years ago to the point they now have 30 employees and due to an ever increasing workload they are looking to grow their management team.

In this role you will be the go-to Engineering specialist within the company as you play a key role in day-to-day depot operations in regards to identifying any technical issues and problem solving, in addition to managing maintenance schedules and dealing with documentation and compliance processes. You will be responsible for overseeing a team of 2/3 engineers and liaise closely with other departments as you play a key role in the tight-knit senior leadership team.

This dynamic role would suit an Engineering Manager looking for a specialist and technical leadership role within a company offering compressed hours over 4 days and the chance to autonomously oversee onsite operations.

The Role:

  • Identify technical issues, set plans and delegate to relevant departments
  • Implement process improvements and cost saving measures
  • Deal with documentation and ensure compliance to procedures
  • Oversee a team of 2/3 Engineers and liaise with other members of the senior leadership team
  • Play a key part in fleet, depot and maintenance operations
  • 35 hour week- opportunities to compress hours over 4 days

The Person:

  • Engineering Manager or similar
  • Rail background
  • Commutable to Hamilton

Engineering Manager, Technical, Rail, Depot, Fleet, Head of Engineering, Leadership, Maintenance, Operations, Vehicles, Bespoke, Scotland, Central Belt, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Hamilton, Kilmarnock

Reference: BBBH16486

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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