Contract Engineering Lead – Building Design

Company: Rullion Managed Services
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Contract Engineering Lead – Building Design

Location: Bristol – Hybrid work available (3 days in the office per week)

Contract: Until the end of 2026 initially, with potential extension

Rate: Up to £425/day PAYE or £575/day Umbrella (DOE) – Inside IR35

Are you an experienced Engineering Lead with a background in building design and multidisciplinary infrastructure projects?

We are looking for a Contract Engineering Lead – Building Design to take a key technical leadership role on a major, complex engineering programme.

You will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the design delivery of a specialist building, working across multiple engineering disciplines and managing the interfaces between contract partners, project teams and key stakeholders.

Key responsibilities:

  • Providing technical management and leadership across engineering contracts
  • Coordinating multidisciplinary engineering design activities across parallel workstreams
  • Ensuring design deliverables meet technical specifications, programme requirements and agreed milestones
  • Managing and supporting the surveillance of detailed design activities
  • Leading the resolution of complex, cross-programme engineering issues and risks
  • Ensuring robust configuration control processes are in place
  • Coordinating engineering design reviews, gateway requirements and constructability reviews
  • Managing stakeholder comments throughout the design review process
  • Supporting design optimisation and the management of modifications and change
  • Supporting discussions around project change, programme impacts and engineering risks
  • Tracking, mitigating and driving the closure of technical open points

We’re looking for:

  • A Degree-qualified Engineer, or equivalent, in a discipline such as Civil, Structural, Architectural, Process or Mechanical Engineering
  • Strong experience in design management and coordination on large-scale, multidisciplinary infrastructure projects
  • Solid technical knowledge of building design and construction
  • Knowledge of relevant UK legislation, particularly CDM 2015
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to lead, coordinate and delegate effectively
  • A proactive and independent approach to engineering delivery

Desirable experience:

  • Experience within the nuclear industry or other highly regulated environments
  • Knowledge of nuclear safety-related design constraints
  • Experience involving boilers, steam generation facilities or thermal processes
  • Professional ChartershipThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineering professional to take a leading role in the delivery of a technically complex building design package.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants

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Posted: August 23rd, 2026