Sub Contract Principal - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - MacTaggart Scott
Description
Role:
Duties will also include:
- Participating in the bid proposal stage of a project by providing details on schedule, cost and subcontractor / project risk.
- Negotiation of subcontracts within Project budget and programme constraints, including negotiation of terms and conditions and price.
- Being the primary interface between MTS and subcontractors for all business interactions.
- Managing project costs, schedules and risks for subcontract elements throughout the lifecycle of the project.
- When necessary and at key stages in the project perform supplier visits to measure progress against a baselined plan and provide early identification of problems or threats to the programme.
- Working with the subcontractor and the MTS Engineering team to identify and implement corrective action to keep the programme on track.
- Protecting the commercial interests of the company in relation to subcontracts being awarded and managed.
- Liaising with various departments in order to investigate and resolve subcontractor related issues.
- Investigating cost anomalies within our internal ERP system and assisting with monthly financial reports.
- Ensuring subcontractor schedules are maintained within the company ERP system, where required.
- Attending internal project review meetings.
- Providing cover for subcontract colleagues when required.
Essential skills, experience and knowledge requirements:
- A professional qualification in a related discipline and/or will have prior experience in an engineering environment.
- A business related qualification; Degree / HND / HNC or Engineering / Business Apprenticeship.
- Subcontract Management, Purchasing or Project Management experience.
- Knowledge and experience of contract terms and conditions.
- Strong communication, influencing and negotiation skills to build productive relationships at all levels both internally and externally.
- Be able to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a highpressure environment.
- Have good standards of literacy, numeracy, and PC skills.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- No weekends
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edinburgh: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
One location
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