Contract Engineering Lead - Building Design

Rullion Managed Services; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 78,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Job summary

Rullion is seeking an experienced Contract Engineering Lead - Building Design in Bristol with hybrid work (3 days in the office per week).

The role leads the technical design across multiple disciplines for a major building design programme, coordinating interfaces between contract partners and project teams.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified Engineer in Civil, Structural, Architectural, Process or Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong experience in design management and coordination on large-scale, multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.
• Solid technical knowledge of building design and construction.
• Knowledge of UK CDM 2015 legislation.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to lead and coordinate.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical management and leadership across engineering contracts.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design activities across parallel workstreams.
• Ensure design deliverables meet specifications, programme requirements and milestones.
• Support surveillance of detailed design activities.
• Lead resolution of complex cross-programme engineering issues and risks.
• Maintain robust configuration control processes.
• Coordinate engineering design reviews and constructability reviews.
• Manage stakeholder comments during design reviews.
• Support design optimisation and changes management.
• Discuss project change and programme impacts with stakeholders.
• Track and close technical open points.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Design leadership

Education

Degree-qualified Engineer

Job description

Contract Engineering Lead - Building Design

Location: Bristol - Hybrid work available (3 days in the office per week)

Contract: Until the end of 2026 initially, with potential extension

Rate: Up to £425/day PAYE or £575/day Umbrella (DOE) - Inside IR35

Are you an experienced Engineering Lead with a background in building design and multidisciplinary infrastructure projects?

We are looking for a Contract Engineering Lead - Building Design to take a key technical leadership role on a major, complex engineering programme.

You will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the design delivery of a specialist building, working across multiple engineering disciplines and managing the interfaces between contract partners, project teams and key stakeholders.

Key responsibilities:

• Providing technical management and leadership across engineering contracts
• Coordinating multidisciplinary engineering design activities across parallel workstreams
• Ensuring design deliverables meet technical specifications, programme requirements and agreed milestones
• Managing and supporting the surveillance of detailed design activities
• Leading the resolution of complex, cross-programme engineering issues and risks
• Ensuring robust configuration control processes are in place
• Coordinating engineering design reviews, gateway requirements and constructability reviews
• Managing stakeholder comments throughout the design review process
• Supporting design optimisation and the management of modifications and change
• Supporting discussions around project change, programme impacts and engineering risks
• Tracking, mitigating and driving the closure of technical open points

We're looking for:

• A Degree-qualified Engineer, or equivalent, in a discipline such as Civil, Structural, Architectural, Process or Mechanical Engineering
• Strong experience in design management and coordination on large-scale, multidisciplinary infrastructure projects
• Solid technical knowledge of building design and construction
• Knowledge of relevant UK legislation, particularly CDM 2015
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to lead, coordinate and delegate effectively
• A proactive and independent approach to engineering delivery

Desirable experience:

• Experience within the nuclear industry or other highly regulated environments
• Knowledge of nuclear safety-related design constraints
• Experience involving boilers, steam generation facilities or thermal processes
• Professional ChartershipThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineering professional to take a leading role in the delivery of a technically complex building design package.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants