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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Building Architectural Contract Engineering Lead to join a major UK infrastructure megaproject at the forefront of the country's Net Zero ambitions. This role offers the chance to work within a highly complex, technically challenging and heavily regulated environment, supporting the delivery of critical building infrastructure across a nationally significant programme. Working within a multi-disciplinary design delivery team, you'll take ownership of the engineering and technical management of multiple building packages from basic design through to detailed design. You'll act as the key technical interface between project stakeholders, design partners and programme teams, ensuring delivery to schedule, quality, safety and scope requirements.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the technical delivery and coordination of building design packages across complex infrastructure projects
Manage external design partners and oversee multi-disciplinary engineering activities
Ensure designs comply with UK standards, safety requirements and project specifications
Coordinate design reviews, technical assessments and constructability reviews
Manage technical risks, interfaces, design changes and configuration control
Support commercial and project teams with technical input on programme impacts, risks and change management
Act as the principal engineering point of contact for assigned contract scope
Drive delivery against programme milestones and design deliverables schedules
Requirements:
Strong experience managing building design on large-scale infrastructure or highly regulated projects
Background in architectural, civil, structural, mechanical or related engineering disciplines
Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams and external contractors
Solid understanding of UK building standards and engineering procedures (RIBA experience highly desirable)
Experience working within nuclear, defence, energy or other highly regulated sectors is highly advantageous
Knowledge of nuclear safety requirements and hazard-resistant design would be beneficial
Excellent stakeholder management, leadership and communication skills
Degree qualified in Architecture, Civil, Structural, Mechanical or related Engineering discipline
Strong understanding of UK regulations and engineering standards
Chartership desirable but not essential
Nice to have:
Experience working within nuclear, defence, energy or other highly regulated sectors
Knowledge of nuclear safety requirements and hazard-resistant design