Engineering Manager

About The Role

Balfour Beatty has an amazing opportunity for a Package Manager to join our amazing Major Projects team to work at our iconic Old Oak Common development in London. HS2s new c. 1 billion Old Oak Common station will become the UKs best-connected rail station once completed. Our Balfour Beatty VINCI SYTRA joint venture will be responsible for the final design, construction, and commissioning of the station in Northwest London. Upon completion, the new station will boast six underground platforms and up to eight platforms on the adjacent Great Western Main Line. Old Oak Common will also provide high speed rail services to the Midlands, central London, Scotland, and the North, as well as direct services to three major airports. Incorporating passenger and retail facilities, the new station will provide an exceptional customer experience for both passengers and visitors to the station.

As a Engineering Manager you will be responsible for co-ordinating permanent and temporary works design for construction of HS2 concourse steelwork, roof and facades.

What you'll be doing

As an Engineering Manager, your role will be to;

• Lead the team of engineers, in the design and installation of complex critical national infrastructure.
• Work collaboratively with the engineering team to ensure that your portfolio of projects are delivered on time, budget and specification to the highest quality and safety standards.
• Coordinating with all the functions within Balfour Beatty, with an emphasis on providing the right engineering solutions both from a technical and value engineering perspective.
• Identify and manage project risks, implementing the necessary mitigations at the Engineering Design phase to ensure the most successful strategy.

Who we're looking for

Degree level education in relevant discipline. Experience Leading Engineering teams, in the delivery of design and build construction or installation projects. Background in Design, Project, Programme or Construction Management. Familiarity with the Power Industry is beneficial but not essential.

Why work for us

At BBVS, we are more than a construction partner; we are a team committed to shaping the future of infrastructure. Working on transformative projects like Old Oak Common Station, you’ll be part of an innovative, inclusive, and collaborative environment that values Leadership, Respect, Integrity, and Safety . We empower our people with opportunities to grow professionally while contributing to one of the UK’s most significant transport hubs. Join us and help build the future with a team that truly values your expertise and commitment.

About Us

Balfour Beatty VINCI Systra Joint Venture (BBVS) is proud to be the construction partner for HS2’s transformative Old Oak Common Station. Set to become one of the UK’s largest and best-connected railway hubs, Old Oak Common will feature 14 platforms – six for high-speed rail and eight for conventional services – and a remarkable 850m-long station box. This vital super hub will provide high-speed rail services to the Midlands, Scotland, and the North, while connecting central London and Heathrow via the Crossrail Elizabeth Line. At BBVS, we are driven by our core values of Leadership, Respect, Integrity, and Safety , fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative workplace. Inclusion is central to everything we do, and we are committed to creating a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for all.