Senior Contracts Engineer - London

Balfour Beatty has a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Contracts Engineer to join our exceptional Ground Engineering team. This pivotal role will play a key part in delivering the groundbreaking Net Zero Teesside Project, a major milestone in the UK's journey towards sustainability. Balfour Beatty's Ground Engineering business is positioned as the UK's leading specialist geotechnical contractor, drawing on its knowledge and expertise in delivering innovative piling and ground improvement solutions across all sectors, focussing on providing the solid foundations for buildings of any height, ranging from city skyscrapers to house foundation packages. As a Senior Contracts Engineer, you'll lead with excellence, overseeing contract performance, safety, progress reporting, and team management. You'll collaborate closely with clients and internal teams, ensuring all work is completed with the highest standards of safety, quality, sustainability, and efficiency.What you'll be doing Some key responsibilities will be:

• Overseeing internal resources and subcontractors to deliver exceptional results.
• Ensuring construction aligns with contracts, designs, and specifications.
• Preparing and reviewing construction method statements to prioritize safe and efficient operations.
• Managing essential site documentation, including Project Management Plans and Health & Safety documentation.
• Leading risk assessments and problem-solving on engineering issues.
• Tracking progress, managing productivity, and ensuring goals are met.
• Producing accurate records, including O&M manuals and as-built drawings.
• Supporting UKCK's sustainability initiatives.
  
  You will have the following:
• A Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent qualification.
• Proven experience in piling projects and delivering large-scale infrastructure developments.
• Technical knowledge and hands-on experience in piling methodologies.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Expertise in managing Health & Safety, including Behavioral Safety initiatives.
Ready to build the foundations for the future? Join us and help shape the world of ground engineering!

What makes Balfour Beatty a great place to work? Is it the limitless career opportunities, our inclusive culture, the scale and complexity of our projects or working alongside the industry's finest experts? Hear from our colleagues across the UK, US and Hong Kong on why you should shape a career at Balfour Beatty. Visit our website to find out more and explore our exciting career opportunities: www.balfourbeattycareers.com #ShapeEverything, Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering is one of the UK's leading specialist geo-technical contractors, providing innovative piling and ground improvement solutions across all sectors. Our comprehensive ground engineering capabilities, equipment and experience provide the solid foundations for infrastructure and buildings of any height, ranging from city skyscrapers to cross-country rail and road projects., At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…