Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world Due to significant growth across our Transmission and Distribution UK business, United Infrastructure T&D Limited are seeking a Subcontracts Engineer. We are open to applications from across the UK to be based at our Glasgow office on a hybrid working basis.. #LI-Hybrid The Role Reporting to Subcontracts Lead, this role will be responsible for the execution of subcontracts activities with responsibility for ensuring successful outcomes in line with project requirements. Our Clients and Projects Designing the future. Transforming the world. As a leading provider of engineering and construction services to the UK transmission and distribution sector, United Infrastructure T&D Limited at the forefront of net zero 2050, with a secured workstream for years to come. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to add value to our Subcontracts team to support our growing workload and to contribute to the increased network capacity required to deliver the UK government's pathway to 2030 and the transition to net zero.
What we can offer
- Competitive renumeration package with regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
- Flexible benefits package inclusive of 34 days annual leave (including public holidays).
- Further benefits include a contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle
- Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
- Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
Key Responsibilities
- Operate in accordance with appropriate Corporate and Project Specific Supply Chain Procedures
- Ensure all subcontract activities are carried out in accordance with the project execution plan / schedule and / or contracting strategy, within approved budgets and in line with project processes and procedures
- Utilise the Approved Supplier Register (ASR) and supplement (as required) with project/client approved supplier registers for supplier evaluation, audit, and selection as well as carrying out supplier performance reviews
- Undertake subcontractor performance reviews and ongoing management ensuring corrective actions are taken where required
- Ensure that all statutory and legal requirements and procedures are complied with, and all actions are fully auditable
- Hold weekly meetings with key project team members to establish subcontract requirements.
- Record and keep subcontract trackers up to date
- Attend project site visits and meetings in person as may be required
- Promote safe working practices and always demonstrate safety leadership
- Participate, deliver and complete all corporate and departmental requirements as instructed from time to time
- Awareness of commercial positions imposed by Head Contracts
Skills And Qualifications
- Expected: Degree or Diploma qualified in Supply Chain Management, Quantity Surveying (QS), Law, or a related discipline, with CIPS qualification (or working towards CIPS accreditation) preferred.
- Experience in contracting / subcontracting works, preferably within the Power, Constructions, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, chemical industries.
- Experience with other industries will also be considered depending upon qualifications and similarity of work
- Able to interact and communicate effectively with contractors/subcontractors and stakeholders
- Local knowledge of the area and suppliers
- Able to work independently
- In depth knowledge and experience in producing bid evaluations, negotiations and terms and conditions and flow head contract terms
- Desirable Knowledge and experience in NEC Construction Contracts Terms and Conditions is desirable but not essential
What makes you remarkable?
At United Infrastructure T&D Limited, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.
Join us at United Infrastructure
Here at United Infrastructure, we invest in our people and firmly believe that our workforce is our most valuable asset. A driving force for success and the core to achieving our vision of creating a connected and sustainable future, our team is the heart of our organisation.
Are you looking to be part of an exciting journey within an evolving business? Want to learn something new, every single day? Then you’ve come to the right place.
A fast-paced, diverse, and hugely ambitious business, we welcome challengers, innovators and people who embrace change. Establish yourself in a creative environment that champions freedom of expression, and supports you in your personal and professional development – because together, we achieve more.
United Infrastructure operates a direct sourcing model and does not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies. Any CVs submitted without prior agreement will be considered a gift and the candidate will be deemed to have been introduced directly. No fees will be payable in these circumstances
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Subcontracts Engineer in Glasgow employer: United Infrastructure Power T&D Limited
United Living Infrastructure is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where collaboration and innovation thrive. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and advancement within the infrastructure sector. Our culture prioritises teamwork and open communication, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to the success of complex projects across the UK.
Contact Details:
United Infrastructure Power T&D Limited Recruitment Team