Engineering Manager / Lead Project Engineer (NICC Building)

Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom • Posted May 28, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Posted: May 28, 2026
Category: architecture-and-engineering
Application Deadline: July 07, 2026

Role Description

We're working with a major client delivering Britain's high-speed rail infrastructure programme, and we're recruiting a Lead Project Engineer to lead the technical delivery and assurance of the NICC (National Infrastructure Control Centre) Building project.

This is a leadership role. You'll be responsible for the progressive risk-based technical assurance of the NICC building design, construction and handover into operations. You're the strategic link between the client's technical requirements and what the supply chain delivers, ensuring the NICC building is built to specification, on time and operational.

You'll combine deep technical knowledge of mission-critical building systems and infrastructure with the ability to lead across complex interfaces. You'll manage the technical coordination between multiple contractors, ensure CDM Principal Designer duties are discharged properly, and translate complex technical challenges into clear solutions. Your work ensures the NIC...

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