Contracts Engineer

Randstad Cpe London; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Contracts Engineer to join their close-knit team in Birmingham. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow into a contracts manager position while working on diverse projects in the piling and foundations sector. You will collaborate closely with your team on estimation, design, and project management, ensuring successful project delivery. With a flexible approach and a focus on building lasting relationships, you will contribute to the branch's success. This position offers a blend of office and site work, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Company Car/Allowance

Flexible Work Approach

Qualifications

• BEng in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering is essential.
• Good working knowledge of Geotechnical Standards required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on estimation, design, and project management.
• Support project design and client meetings.

Skills

Communication Skills

Relationship Building

Technical Knowledge

Flexibility

Education

BEng in Geotechnical Engineering

BEng in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Role: Contracts Engineer
Location: Birmingham
Opportunity: Permanent
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000

I am currently working with a family run Piling & Foundations business looking to expand their presence in the midlands by adding a Contracts Engineer to their close knit Birmingham Office.

The growth opportunities in this position are there with the view to develop this role into a contracts manager role with junior staff. The team work very well together and make time to socialise together outside the office. Being a small team this is a 'all hands on deck' position with support needed across Design, Estimation, Project Management & more.

Key responsibilities for this Contracts Engineer role:

1. Working collaboratively with the team on Estimation, Design, Project Management and costings.
2. Working on tenders and pre-starts before taking over projects to run through to delivery.
3. Supporting in design stage of the project, qualifying designs before sign off by the senior Geotechnical engineer.
4. Being flexible in your approach and willing to learn other areas of the business to contribute to the branch success.
5. Use of technical knowledge to give quotations and advice on plans.
6. Attending client meetings, representing the business and bringing solutions to issues.
7. On-going business development seeking out new projects and building long lasting relationships in the area.
8. 50% Site and 50% office based work.

Key requirements for this Contracts Engineer role:

1. Must have a BEng in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering
2. Good working knowledge of Geotechnical Standards and applicability to the construction and residential sectors.
3. Able to build lasting relationships and communicate clearly.
4. Experience in groundworks, earthworks, piling or foundations is preferred.
5. Good understanding of design concepts and able to adjust plans.

Package on offer for this Contracts Engineer Role:

1. Salary up to £45,000 D.O.E
2. Company Car/Allowance to be discussed.
3. Flexible approach to work.

How to apply for this Contracts Engineer role:

1. If you are interested in this position, then please apply via this job board or drop me an email - <email address removed>
2. Apply now for further details and immediate consideration for Contracts Engineers.

Required Qualifications

• None