Engineering Manager

Are you an experienced Engineering Manager looking for an exciting new challenge? If yes, we'd love to hear from you. Join Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council and play a pivotal role in delivering innovative infrastructure projects that directly impact the local community.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Engineering Manager to join our Engineering team at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council. As Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing key infrastructure projects, managing budgets, and leading a team to deliver high-quality engineering solutions across the borough.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary - Plus an increase of 2.9% from April 2025
• Generous Benefits - Local Government Pension Scheme, employee assistance programme & CPD opportunities
• Flexible & Remote Working Options - Work-life balance matters to us
• Excellent Location - Easily accessible with free parking
• Professional Development - Ongoing training & professional membership fee paid

Key Responsibilities:

• The successful candidate will be responsible for the management of activities and budgets within the Engineering team.
• You will be expected to manage and develop a number of projects relating to car parking, drainage and management of Council land, whilst assisting the Head of Technical Services on matters relating to flooding and liaising with the Environmental Agency and Kent County Council.
• The post will oversee the management of Council bridges, Winter Maintenance and drainage inspection regime as well as overseeing the Electric Vehicle Charge Point Contract for chargers located in Council carparks.

The post is based at the Council's offices in Kings Hill, West Malling, with options to work remotely. The postholder will also be required to travel around the borough as part of their role.

Job Details:

• Location: Kings Hill, West Malling (Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council) - Flexible/Hybrid Working Available
• Salary: £48,273 - £51,027 + Essential Car User Allowance (up to £1,239 per annum)
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week)
• DBS Check: Yes
• Closing Date: 23/03/2025 at 23:55
• Planned interview date: 3rd and 4th April 2025

How to Apply

If interested, please click on the link provided & you will be re-directed to our website to complete your application & embark on an enriching journey with Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council.

(Direct candidates only, strictly no agencies)