Renewals Manager

4 weeks ago

Crewe Cheshire, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty Full time

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About the role

Here at Balfour Beatty, our work inspires communities and advances society. Our commitment to sustainability looks even further generations further. Join our Rail UK team as a Renewals Manager and you'll be part of our legacy.

What you'll be doing

As a Renewals Manager you will have the following accountabilities:
  • Assist the Senior Renewals Manager in managing the Renewals teams to plan works to meet or better tendered margins. Ensure changes to scope and specification are managed and that Risk/Change Registers are robustly maintained. Participate and contribute to the development of works in line with Network Rails Grip 4 Track process and ensure KPIs and KRAs are met.
  • Prepare methodologies, resource requirements, estimates and plans to ensure safe and cost-effective delivery of the works, and to allow the Planning and Logistics Manager to plan for fluctuations.
  • Hold Whiteboard/Stage Gate meetings in accordance with CRSA Track Renewals Procedure producing the required outputs to support effective and robust delivery of the works to completion.
  • Ensure agreed performance and other KRAs and KPIs are met.
  • Ensure that all work activities are carried out in accordance with conditions of contract, health and safety legislation and company procedures.
  • Manage the preparation of all Work Package Plans, Task Briefs and other required documentation to the required standard and timescale. Ensure all Health & Safety Files are completed.
  • Manage the welfare of assigned staff and participate with human resources as required. Ensure all staff are trained and competent to undertake their duties.
  • Monitor the progress and costs of the works, preparing contributing to report as required.
  • Direct and monitor the performance of all assigned staff under your control.
  • Participate in the Human Resource issues to ensure these are closely aligned with the delivery of the contract.
  • Promote and ensure safe working practices in accordance with the appropriate safety legislation.
  • Undertake investigation of accidents, incidents and other non-conformances, preparing reports and making recommendations.
  • Review completed works to ensure Best Practice and Lessons Learnt activities are captured, recorded and utilised in future work planning and execution.
  • Support the Senior Renewals Manager in delivering the Alliance Programme as required.
  • Assist with the provision of technical and delivery support to the Track and Drainage Senior Engineer, Senior Supervisor and Renewals Manager Team as required.
  • All works are delivered to specification and time.
  • All works are delivered within financial allowable.
  • All work is undertaken in accordance with safety procedures and relevant legislation.
  • Identify and set key success criteria for first line reports to provide a further measure of performance within the division.
  • Ensure non-compliance reports are minimal.
  • Works On Call and Duty Management as required.
  • Review completed works to ensure Best Practice and Lessons Learnt activities are captured, recorded and utilised in future work planning and execution.
Who we're looking for

You will have the following:
  • H.N.C. in an engineering discipline and or several years experience in a management post.
  • Knowledge of Track Renewal processes, operational railway and associated safety matters.
  • Is strongly focused on developing a customer focused and responsive team that can deliver the contract.
  • Understands the need to introduce best practice and continuous improvement culture and has a clear vision of how the Division would operate in such an environment.
  • Possesses sound knowledge of strategic issues applicable to Renewals Contract, such as Company objectives, market conditions, competitor activity and customer needs. Understands how business works. Able to make a full contribution to strategic debate in a multi-functional group.
  • Able to decide, formulate and communicate policy.
  • Adopts a logical and decisive approach to decision making.
  • Gathers and analyses information. Generates possible solutions. Assesses impact of potential courses of action.
  • Demonstrates an ability to be decisive. Able to plan effectively. Thinks in the long term as well as the short term. Takes account of the big picture. Concentrates management attention on the broad high-leverage issues. Delegates well - avoids getting immersed in unnecessary detail. Exercises effective management control.
  • Able to manage the change required to achieve preferred contractor status, building the Division into motivated and results focused teams.
  • Clearly committed to developing a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement and customer focus within the Division. Adopts a structured and well thought out approach to team-building and managing change.
  • Can sell ideas at all levels, both internally and externally. Able to persuade and motivate others in meetings and one-to-one situations, seeks views, listens well, builds consensus. Has presence, knowledge and the communications skills to make an affective contribution to meetings and decisions at a strategic level.
  • Able to influence events - is sensitive to politics and prepared to move things forward in small steps over long timescales.
  • Embraces and champions change, willing to break with tradition to implement best practice.
Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.

About us

Our Rail business has an extensive legacy of rail expertise. Our teams safely deliver complex projects, from consultancy and design to all aspects of construction and maintenance. Using advanced plant and machinery, and unique innovations, we provide end-to-end solutions for our customers.

Our aim is to improve the passengers experience, and our teams create better journeys by increasing network capacity, improving reliability, and making our railways more efficient and sustainable.

At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality. You can read our UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan in full at

To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Further information on Disability Confident can be found at:

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