Construction Subcontract Engineer

Talacre , United Kingdom

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reference
Job reference 1281406
location
Location Talacre , United Kingdom
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Engineering & Design
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published October 6, 2026

Job Title: Construction Subcontract Engineer
Duration: 12 Months
Schedule: Full-time, 5.5 days per week
Location: Talacre

This opportunity sits within a major energy and infrastructure project environment focused on decommissioning and carbon capture and storage, supporting complex onshore construction delivery. The role is centred on subcontract administration, change management and forecast analysis, with responsibility for managing commercial and technical interfaces across Mechanical Work, Buildings, and E&I works. This position offers the chance to contribute to technically demanding project activity within the oil and gas and energy sectors while supporting delivery on a high-profile construction programme.

Required Experience:

  •  Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the Oil & Gas or Energy sectors
  • Experience on large construction projects
  • Onshore project experience
  • Experience managing subcontractor performance, variations, claims and commercial impacts on project programmes and forecasts

Required Skills:

  • Strong subcontract administration and subcontract management capability
  • Ability to review and validate subcontractor progress payments
  • Capability to identify, assess and support management of variations and claims affecting cost and schedule
  • Ability to analyse Site Technical Queries, Site Instructions and Deviation Requests to determine cost impact and support commercial alignment
  • Change management and forecast analysis skills
  • Ability to monitor coherence between physical progress and economic progress
  • Experience supporting work progress, new prices and order changes documentation processes

Required Certifications:

  • OEUK Offshore Medical

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Offshore experience in addition to onshore experience

About Airswift:

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.

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