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Engineering Contract Manager
Job Posted: 2 hours ago
Salary: £ 70,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Engineering Contracts Manager | London Bridge (Hybrid) | Up to £70,000 | Permanent
The Opportunity:
Ford & Stanley Recruitment are working with a major UK train operating company to appoint an Engineering Contracts Manager. This is a key role within the Fleet Commercial function, responsible for managing high-value Rolling Stock leasing, maintenance, and modification contracts. The successful candidate will play a vital part in shaping the commercial strategy and ensuring the delivery of safe, reliable train services through expert contract management.
Some of the Key Responsibilities:
Lead the negotiation and preparation of Rolling Stock leases, maintenance, and modification contracts
• Manage relationships with leasing companies and engineering suppliers, ensuring contract compliance and performance
• Provide commercial and contractual support to Engineering and Project Managers
• Identify risks and opportunities within contracts to maximise profitability and mitigate risks
• Collaborate with Finance teams to support budgeting and business planning
• Advise Engineering Managers on warranty and performance regimes
• Support other directorates with trading agreements and crew-related contracts
The Candidate:
You’ll be an experienced contract management professional with a background in engineering or a similar technical environment. While direct experience with Rolling Stock is beneficial, it’s not essential — candidates from sectors such as transport, infrastructure, manufacturing, or utilities are encouraged to apply. Strong negotiation skills, commercial acumen, and the ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships are key to success in this role.
Location:
London Bridge (Hybrid working available)
Salary:
Up to £70,000
About Ford & Stanley Group
Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas – recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.
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