Contract Engineer

Contract Engineer

Posted 3 days ago by Optima Site Solutions Ltd on CVLibrary

£60,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
IG5, Barkingside, Greater London

Summary: A Contracts Engineer is needed to manage and execute technical building services projects, focusing on contract management, resource optimization, and quality standards. The role requires strong communication and organizational skills, particularly in complex environments like data centres or commercial fit-outs. The ideal candidate will lead on-site activities and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. This position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee contract management and ensure all works align with agreed terms and project goals
  • Coordinate internal and subcontracted teams, ensuring competence and compliance
  • Monitor budgets and resource allocation, delivering value across all phases of project delivery
  • Drive performance and ensure timely completion of milestones and project close-out
  • Analyse project specifications and review engineering schematics for accuracy and completeness
  • Prepare and manage technical documentation, including method statements and submittals
  • Evaluate supplier and subcontractor information for compliance with technical and delivery standards
  • Update and manage project programmes in line with evolving project requirements
  • Record site activity and project status via site diary entries and progress tracking tools
  • Conduct quality checks and oversee on-site works to maintain high delivery standards
  • Implement self-audit procedures to support internal compliance and quality control
  • Coordinate resolution of snags, faults, or defects post-installation and ensure thorough close-out procedures are followed

Key Skills:

  • NVQ Level 3 or above in a relevant Construction, Engineering, or Building Services discipline
  • Recognised technical qualifications (electrical, mechanical, or building services)
  • SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely certification
  • Project management qualification (desirable)
  • Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills
  • Background in delivering projects within technical environments such as data centres, M&E, or mission-critical infrastructure

Salary (Rate): £60,000

City: Barkingside

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other