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Mechanical Team Lead in Derby, Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Db Esg

Mechanical Team Lead in Derby, Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Salary Not Specified

Db Esg, Shelton Lock, City of Derby

Full time
Permanent
Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 21 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1539cb53fa734ba5b07021f9ccce9edf

Full Job Description

Resource management - Responsible for task allocation, planning and workload balancing for team members. Work with the Mechanical Engineering Manager to manage exceptions.

Conduct regular 1-2-1 meetings with team members - to build relationships and improve effectiveness. A regular, structured approach to managing people and things.

Training plans - identification and recommendation of training needs for individuals, in line with the business strategy and needs.

Technical and financial review/approval in line with Delegated Authority policies.

Support the Mechanical Engineering Manager in the identification of recruitment needs, including involvement in the recruitment process for the selection, review and recommendation of candidates.

Routine governance and reporting (financial and planning) of the allocated workload.

Customer satisfaction is a key focus, both internally and externally. Develop and build new and existing relationships.

Support a culture of teamwork with the DB ESG delivery functions, ensuring efficient and effective communication with all areas of DB ESG to enable the successful completion of projects.

Support the Mechanical Engineering Manager in developing and updating the strategy for the Engineering function.

Ensuring excellence in project delivery is achieved, placing DB ESG in the position of preferred supplier to existing customers and open opportunities with new customers.

Develop effective commercial relationships with existing and new customers and supply chain partners.

The application of a rigorous approach to estimating during the bidding process resulting in accurate and achievable project budgets and high-quality competitive bids.

Responsible for supporting the definition of project scope and managing the delivery of milestones to time, cost and quality.

To provide technical support, advice and guidance to other team members.

To take responsibility for promoting the company values and contribute to the strategic aims of the business.

Contribute to the definition of new processes and procedures and development of existing processes and procedures within the business.

Keep up to date with industry developments including new standards and technology.

Ensure that technical knowledge, competence and skills are developed and maintained as 'best in class'.

Five to ten years' experience in Railway Engineering or other relevant industry.

Degree Qualified -preferably Masters Level, in Engineering or other STEM subject.

Experience in managing others, such as leading a small engineering/project team.

Proven report writing capabilities with high quality written communication skills.

Experience in preparing competitive tender proposals.

Project Engineering experience.

An opportunity to join DB ESG, a UK leading rolling stock consultancy who are pioneers in providing innovative, future-proof and collaborative engineering solutions to the UK rolling stock market. Providing a comprehensive portfolio of rolling stock services that aid in addressing the challenges that come with an ever-evolving industry.