Contract Manager - Gas

ZipRecruiter; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design and build firm seeks a Contracts Manager for gas projects across the UK. This role requires proven expertise in managing gas contracts, ensuring safety and operational success while fostering strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. With a focus on career growth, this position offers extensive training, financial benefits, and a supportive progression plan.

Benefits

Training and development investment

Bespoke progression plan

Support for achieving professional chartership

Qualifications

• Experience supervising multidisciplinary gas projects for UK clients.
• Knowledge of project controls and planning.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects from design to completion.
• Ensure health and safety standards are met.
• Develop operational teams for future demands.

Skills

Project management

Health and Safety Leadership

Change Management

Client relationship building

Tools

NEC contracts

Job description

Job Description

Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley, operating across water, energy and environment sectors throughout the UK. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott Macdonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth.

Are you a Contract Manager looking for your next challenge delivering gas projects? Our team is seeking a leader to manage a projects and/or programmes of work with Cadent Gas or Gas.

Suitable locations: Our frameworks with Cadent Gas and Gas see us deliver programmes of work across the UK, primarily in the South & East of England, across the Midlands and the North-West.

The role of a Contracts Manager includes:

• Demonstrate health & safety leadership, ingraining our culture of health, safety, and wellbeing to guarantee that everyone returns home in good health
• Oversee the success of a variety of projects from concept design to construction completion working alongside estimating, design and commercial counterparts
• To continued development of our operational teams to meet current and future demands
• Building strong relationships with clients, colleagues and our supply-chain

What you'll need:

• Experience in the supervision of multiple multidisciplinary gas projects, with Cadent Gas, Gas or other UK gas clients.
• Experience of project controls and planning and the management and resolution of change controls
• Knowledge of NEC contracts
• A willingness to travel to deliver schemes across the UK, lodging where required
• Full UK driving license

What's in it for you:

Alongside our significant training and development investment, bespoke progression plan and support to achieve professional chartership, we offer a wide range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

To view our full range of benefits, please see the Bentley benefits brochure attached.

Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.