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Date Added: Sat 26/04/2025

Contract Engineer

Barkingside, IG5, UK
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Company: OPTIMA SITE SOLUTIONS LTD

Job Type: Contract, Full Time

Salary: £60000/annum

A skilled Contracts Engineer is required to oversee the coordination and execution of technical building services projects. This role involves managing contracts, ensuring resource optimisation, maintaining quality standards, and leading on-site activities through to project close-out. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication, organisational, and technical skills, with experience in complex environments such as data centres or commercial fit-outs.

Remuneration & Benefits

* £60,000 per annum

* Vehicle allowance or company transport

* Pension scheme and health benefits

* Holiday package with additional leave options

* Buying and selling holidays scheme - up to 5 per year

* Virtual GP appointments - for you and your household

* Flexible lifestyle benefits - critical illness insurance, dental treatment, affordable tech plus many more choices

* Employee discounts & cashback platform - discounts from thousands of retailers.

* Cycle to work scheme - save 30-47% on a brand new bicycle.

* Free eye tests and £100 towards prescription glasses

* Annual Wellbeing Health Check

Key Responsibilities

* Oversee contract management and ensure all works align with agreed terms and project goals

* Coordinate internal and subcontracted teams, ensuring competence and compliance

* Monitor budgets and resource allocation, delivering value across all phases of project delivery

* Drive performance and ensure timely completion of milestones and project close-out

Main Duties

* Analyse project specifications and review engineering schematics for accuracy and completeness

* Prepare and manage technical documentation, including method statements and submittals

* Evaluate supplier and subcontractor information for compliance with technical and delivery standards

* Update and manage project programmes in line with evolving project requirements

* Record site activity and project status via site diary entries and progress tracking tools

* Conduct quality checks and oversee on-site works to maintain high delivery standards

* Implement self-audit procedures to support internal compliance and quality control

* Coordinate resolution of snags, faults, or defects post-installation and ensure thorough close-out procedures are followed

Requirements

* NVQ Level 3 or above in a relevant Construction, Engineering, or Building Services discipline

* Recognised technical qualifications (electrical, mechanical, or building services)

* SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely certification

* Project management qualification (desirable)

* Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills

* Background in delivering projects within technical environments such as data centres, M&E, or mission-critical infrastructure
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