NEC Contract Specialist – Infrastructure (Hybrid London)

Alexander Associates Technical Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized recruitment firm is seeking a Contract Associate to manage NEC contract administration for a major Thames Water project. This role requires an engineering background and a strong understanding of NEC contracts. The ideal candidate will collaborate with engineering teams and provide insights on risks and changes, ensuring effective communication and compliance. Opportunities for career advancement are available in this hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• Engineering professional (civil, mechanical, electrical or similar) who has progressed into contract or commercial management.
• Strong understanding of NEC contracts, ideally within water, utilities or large-scale infrastructure.
• Able to interpret technical information and understand contractual obligations.

Responsibilities

• Support the management of NEC contracts across a major Thames Water project.
• Coordinate early warnings, change control, compensation events and programme updates.
• Maintain robust contract records and risk registers.

Skills

NEC contract management

Communication across multi‑disciplinary teams

Analytical documentation management

Education

Degree in an engineering discipline

Job description

A specialized recruitment firm is seeking a Contract Associate to manage NEC contract administration for a major Thames Water project. This role requires an engineering background and a strong understanding of NEC contracts. The ideal candidate will collaborate with engineering teams and provide insights on risks and changes, ensuring effective communication and compliance. Opportunities for career advancement are available in this hybrid work setting.