We are looking to strengthen our Delivery team with a Project Engineer or Contracts Engineer based at Lutterworth with hybrid working available.
You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager and assist in coordinating effective and economical plant design and procurement strategies. Your responsibilities include ensuring timely information issuance for construction, commissioning, and operation in line with the Contract Programme, as well as providing cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance
* Ensure all applications for payment are made on or before the due date
* Complete and submit contract reviews and monthly forecasts on time
* Maintain good client relationships at all levels
* Assist with the Project Management strategy
* Establish and maintain contract filing systems
* Assist in producing the contract programme; monitor progress and produce reports
* Provide data for the production of O&M manuals
* Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and site management on design and procurement issues
* Monitor subcontractor performance
* Assist in preparing construction completion and takeover documentation
* Participate in external networking, conferences, and groups for professional development
* Maintain a positive, solution-oriented work approach and provide honest feedback
* Undertake other duties as reasonably required, consistent with the role's responsibilities
* Present a professional image in all internal and external contacts, maintaining positive relationships
* Ensure confidentiality of sensitive information
* Work with design departments to ensure timely development of quality solutions
* Evaluate innovative solutions and processes
* Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules monthly
* Ensure designs are safe to construct, operate, and maintain
* Complete the capitalisation process
Essential qualifications and knowledge include:
* Basic engineering background
* Working knowledge of various contract conditions, especially NEC
* Engineering or technical qualification (HNC minimum)
* Experience in supply chain expedition
* Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes
* CDM & Health & Safety knowledge
Desirable qualifications and skills include relevant professional qualifications, collaborative approach, and technical competencies such as contract management, project planning, procurement, and risk management. Behavioral competencies include communication, collaboration, client focus, results orientation, integrity, coaching, and leadership.
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