Capital Projects Delivery Lead

Escape; Clevedon; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Escape Recruitment are representing an established engineering organisation recruiting a Contracts Manager in the Bristol/Nottingham/Dumfries area. You will lead a Capital Projects Delivery team, overseeing from survey and estimating through planning, installation, commissioning and closeout.

Responsibilities include budget control, NEC3 contracts and strong customer relationships. The role requires an experienced engineering or project delivery professional capable of owning multiple capital

Qualifications

• Experience managing engineering and capital project delivery teams.
• Background in engineering, industrial installation or related technical environment.
• Proven experience delivering complex projects.
• Experience with NEC3 contracts.
• Experience with P&L or departmental financial responsibility.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent planning, coordination and communication skills.
• Engineering degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop and manage a capital project delivery team from inception to completion.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to required quality.
• Oversee project budgets, forecasts, commercial performance and profitability.
• Plan, schedule, allocate resources and manage delivery.
• Manage NEC3 contractual requirements.
• Produce project, operational and financial reports.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, issues and recovery plans.
• Build strong relationships with customers and key stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, finance, procurement and commercial teams.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Drive continuous improvement across project delivery.
• Support business development with technical and commercial input.
• Coach and develop team members.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Project planning

Communication

Stakeholder management

Commercial awareness

Risk management

Education

Engineering degree or HND

Job description

Escape Recruitment are representing an established engineering organisation recruiting a Contracts Manager in the Bristol/Nottingham/Dumfries area. You will lead a Capital Projects Delivery team, overseeing from survey and estimating through planning, installation, commissioning and closeout.

Responsibilities include budget control, NEC3 contracts and strong customer relationships. The role requires an experienced engineering or project delivery professional capable of owning multiple capital