CONTRACTS ENGINEER

Location: Wednesbury

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (Dependent on Experience)

Benefits: Company pension, free on-site parking, Employee Assistance Programme, canteen

About Us:

Join a leading company at the forefront of manufacturing Air Handling Units (AHUs). At Dalair Ltd, we are experiencing an exciting phase of growth, and we are looking for a motivated and skilled Contracts Engineer to help drive our continued success, supporting our UK-based clients.

Responsibilities:

• Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring a deep understanding of their requirements and expectations.
• Project Coordination: Collaborate across departments to ensure clear communication and alignment on project deliverables, ensuring timelines and goals are met.
• Job Performance Monitoring: Oversee daily project progress, ensuring that all actions and risks are addressed promptly. Work to optimise margins while maintaining a strong focus on health and safety at all stages.
• Contract Documentation: Prepare, collate, and submit all necessary contract documentation to clients prior to the start of work. Ensure all approvals are secured before mobilising to site.
• Change Management: Record and manage any changes to job deliverables, liaising with the commercial department as necessary to ensure effective communication.
• Problem Solving & Solutions: Provide professional and effective responses to client queries and challenges, offering practical solutions to meet their needs.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for product and process improvement, working with internal teams to implement best practices.
• Commercial Records & Client Relations: Maintain thorough records of issues, actions, and responsibilities to ensure the success of commercial resolutions and to foster long-term client relationships.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Contracts Engineer, ideally within an HVAC environment. Candidates from other engineering backgrounds will also be considered.
• Strong understanding of contract engineering principles and best practices.
• Ability to optimise systems and components for performance.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to overcoming challenges.
• Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients.
• Health and safety awareness and the ability to ensure compliance throughout projects.