Senior Contracts Engineer

Job Title: Senior Contracts Engineer Employment Type: Permanent Location: Suffolk Project Type: Ground Engineering and Large-scale Engineering Construction Role Summary: Lead multiple work fronts of ground engineering works, achieving safety, quality, contract performance and programme outcomes; drive commercial value and NEC4 compliance; mentor engineers and manage stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead technical and site operations for ground engineering works, ensuring compliance with specifications, drawings, ITPs, RAMS, permits, and project requirements; Coordinate resources across work fronts, resolve technical issues, and drive timely close-out of non-conformities; Provide visible safety leadership, lead incident investigations and root-cause analysis, and identify recurring safety trends; Set, approve, and audit site briefing content and records, including briefings for clients, stakeholders, and site teams; Develop workface procurement plans, support hire versus buy decisions, and manage subcontractor performance, variations, and delivery expectations; Own quality assurance planning for D-Wall and soil mixing scopes, ensuring ITP coverage, hold points, NCR close-out, and data-driven reporting; Monitor productivity across wall panels and soil mixing activities, benchmark performance, remove constraints, and lead weekly productivity reviews; Own detailed programme sequencing, manage float, run critical path checks, lead delay analysis, and agree recovery plans with ..... full job details .....