Job Description
About the Role- Competitive salary- Performance-based bonus scheme- Permanent position- Standard working hours with potential for flexibility- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and professional development opportunities- Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects- Supportive and collaborative work environmentDuties/Responsibilities- Oversee onsite and remote day-to-day operational control of multiple small to medium contracts or individual large contracts, focusing on delivery, safety, quality, cost control, performance to programme, and customer service- Manage change within the scope of contracts, including Health and Safety, Operational, and Commercial aspects- Day-to-day management of assigned staff and workload- Mentor and develop subordinate staff- Undertake pre-tender site walkovers and provide feedback to estimators- Attend pre-contract award meetings with external clients, engineers, and safety professionals- Produce and review Health, Safety & Environment documentation, quality plans, and works programmes- Organise and plan works to ensure safe and efficient execution- Handle procurement and hire of plant, equipment, and materials- Prepare, review, and submit plant, labour, and HSE returns- Ensure contracts are correctly resourced and efficiently managed- Monitor and review on-site contract activities and technical outputs- Attend contract progress meetings and review subcontractor performance and documentation- Oversee contract correspondence and ensure timely handling of Early Warnings and compensation eventsAbout You- Degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, or a related field, or equivalent qualification- Significant experience within the geotechnical industry with a solid understanding of ground conditions, drilling, ground investigation, and drilling and grouting techniques- In-depth understanding of geotechnical processes and strong knowledge of contract management- Excellent written English and letter-writing skills- Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, database maintenance, and reporting- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and team members- Commercial knowledge and experience with a high level of contractual awareness