Contract Manager - Gas

oilandgasjobsearch.com; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design and build business is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee gas projects across the UK. The role involves managing project success from design to completion, ensuring health and safety, and fostering client relationships. The company offers significant training and development opportunities, alongside a comprehensive benefits package tailored to individual needs.

Benefits

Significant training and development investment

Bespoke progression plan

Support for professional chartership

Wide range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Experience supervising multidisciplinary gas projects.
• Full UK driving license required.
• Willingness to travel across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects from concept design to construction completion.
• Develop operational teams to meet demands.
• Build strong relationships with clients and supply-chain.

Skills

Project controls

Planning

Change control management

Health and safety leadership

Client relationship management

Tools

NEC contracts

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 National Gas.

Suitable locations: Our frameworks with Cadent Gas and National 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, National 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.