Track / Civils CEM (Contractors Engineering Manager)

Company: Milford Rail and Engineering Services Ltd
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Location: Sevenoaks
Job Description:

Track / Civils CEM (Contractor’s Engineering Manager)

Location: Kent (3-4 days per week on site)

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary: Up to £90,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus

The Role

This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring engineering excellence, safety, and compliance across major rail infrastructure projects.

As a CEM, you will take full responsibility for engineering delivery within your discipline, ensuring all works are planned, managed, and executed in line with industry standards and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the appointed Contractor’s Engineering Manager (CEM) for track and/or civil engineering works
  • Provide technical leadership and assurance across project delivery
  • Ensure compliance with Network Rail standards and relevant legislation
  • Manage engineering interfaces and coordinate multidisciplinary teams
  • Review and approve designs, methodologies, and technical submissions
  • Support project teams with risk management and technical problem-solving

Requirements

  • Current Authorization as a CEM in Track and/or Civil Engineering
  • Strong experience working with a main contractor on UK rail infrastructure projects
  • Availability to work in Kent 3-4 days per week
  • Excellent knowledge of Network Rail standards and processes

Desirable

  • Chartered Engineer status (CEng)
  • Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams on complex rail projects

What’s on Offer

  • Salary up to £90,000
  • Car allowance
  • Performance‑related bonus
  • Long‑term, stable opportunity with a reputable contractor
  • Involvement in high‑profile rail infrastructure projects

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Posted: July 6th, 2026