Design Manager - CRE
A leading national civil infrastructure contractor has secured a long-term framework in North Wales and is seeking an experienced Construction CRE (CRE-C) to support delivery across key rail projects. With a strong and growing pipeline of secured work across the North Wales region, this is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering long-term infrastructure improvements. Projects include footbridge upgrades along the North Wales Coast as part of Network Rail and Transport for Wales accessibility programmes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake CRE-C duties in line with governance and assurance requirements
- Oversee construction, design, and survey activities
- Manage design changes, technical queries, and approvals
- Ensure delivery to programme, budget, and quality standards
- Coordinate with clients, designers, and subcontractors
- Review methodologies, temporary works, and site activities
- Identify and manage risks at the design–construction interface
- Report progress to the Contractors Engineering Manager
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Construction CRE within the rail sector
- Strong civil and rail engineering knowledge
- Understanding of Network Rail standards and GRIP
- Experience in design coordination and temporary works
- Strong stakeholder and communication skills
What’s on Offer:
- Strong pipeline of regional work across North Wales
- Long-term framework security
- Career progression opportunities
- Competitive salary and package
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