Construction Subcontract Engineer

Leap29; Holywell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Leap29 is seeking a Construction Subcontract Engineer to manage EPIC project scopes across Mechanical Work – West, Buildings and E&I for the ENI Liverpool Bay project. Based in the UK, the role focuses on onshore subcontract administration, cost control and timely completion of certificates.

The successful candidate will have 3–5 years as a Quantity Surveyor in Oil & Gas or energy sectors, with mandatory onshore experience and the ability to manage complex subcontractor relations effectively.

Qualifications

• 3‑5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the Oil & Gas or Energy sectors, preferably on large construction projects.
• Onshore experience is mandatory; candidates with both onshore and offshore experience are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the procedure of Subcontract Administration is implemented and followed by Subcontractors.
• Initiate letters and notices to Subcontractors as needed and ensure that the letters and notices from the Subcontractors are appropriately replied to.
• Monitor Subcontractor’s performance.
• Review and validate the progress payment submitted by Subcontractors.
• Provide to project management team support in the identification of any variations and or claims with implications on project program and forecasts.
• Analyse the issued Site Technical Queries, Site Instructions, Deviation Requests to determine the relevant cost impact and lead the negotiation with Subcontractors for alignment on the price.
• Ensure that extra works, new unit prices, claims, back charges, liquidated damages and close out of the Subcontracts are performed / processed in accordance with the relevant procedure.
• Participate actively in change management and forecast analysis.
• Ensure the issuance of Completion Certificates.
• Configure the contracts/price lists in Colav and update revisions.
• Provide guidance to Subcontractors in the correct submission of WP, NP and CWO.
• Support subcontractors in submitting Back-Ups (documentation accompanying WP, NP and CWO).
• Check and inform the Subcontract Manager on the coherence between physical progress and economic progress.
• Execute the Forecasts Analysis.

Skills

Quantity Surveyor

Oil & Gas experience

Onshore construction

Contract administration

Change management

Tools

Colav

Job description

Purpose of the position

As Construction Subcontract Engineer you will report to the Subcontract Manager. You will ensure the correct development, management and improvement of new scopes on Mechanical Work – West and Buildings and E&I Works throughout the engineering and development phases (EPIC Projects) of our ENI Liverpool Bay Project (Decommissioning & Carbon Capture and Storage).

Key responsibilities

• Ensure the procedure of Subcontract Administration is implemented and followed by Subcontractors
• Initiate letters and notices to Subcontractors as needed and ensure that the letters and notices from the Subcontractors are appropriately replied to
• Monitor Subcontractor’s performance
• Review and validate the progress payment submitted by Subcontractors
• Provide to project management team support in the identification of any variations and or claims with implications on project program and forecasts, if any (i.e. delays/costs)
• Analyse the issued Site Technical Queries, Site Instructions, Deviation Requests to both determine the relevant cost impact and lead the negotiation with Subcontractors for alignment on the price
• Ensure that extra works, new unit prices, claims, back charges, liquidated damages and close out of the Subcontracts are performed / processed in accordance with the relevant procedure
• Participate actively in change management and forecast analysis
• Ensure the issuance of Completion Certificates
• Ensure the configuration of the contracts/price lists in Colav (Work Progress Management System), and of the respective revisions
• Provide guidance to Subcontractors in the correct submission of Work Progress (WP), New Prices (NP) and Order Changes (CWO)
• Support subcontractors in submitting Back-Ups (documentation accompanying WP, NP and CWO)
• Check and inform the Subcontract Manager on the coherence between physical progress and economic progress
• Execute the Forecasts Analysis

What we are looking for

• 3‑5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the Oil & Gas or Energy sectors, preferably on large construction projects. Onshore experience is mandatory. Candidates with both onshore and offshore experience are welcome.

What we can offer to you

• Contractor position, Full-time 5.5 days per week
• Outside IR35
• Our One Way soft skills model leverages on skills development, career growth, opportunities to innovate through complex challenges by promoting communication and collaboration to achieve common goals.

Location

Talacre

Start date

As soon as a successful candidate is identified

Additional information

Please note: All applicants must reside in the UK and possess full, permanent UK right-to-work status, unable to offer sponsorships.