Contract Engineer

Schneider Electric
Job Title : Contract Engineer
Location: Leeds (United Kingdom)

Great people make Schneider Electric a great company!

At Schneider, we believe access to energy and digital is a basic human right. We empower all to make the most of their energy and resources, ensuring Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, at every moment.

We provide energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability. We combine world-leading process & energy technologies, end-point to cloud connecting products, real-time automation, controls, software and services into integrated solutions for Homes, Buildings, Data Centers, Infrastructure and Industries.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• To process, administrate and co-ordinate customer orders from receipt to dispatch, ensuring contracts are delivered on time, to customer specification and within budget.
• Liaise with customers and the various factory depts. with regard to all elements of the contracts including approvals, variation instructions, manufacture, delivery, site work, site visits, customer inspections and/or maintenance of ongoing framework contracts.
• Prepare and submit contract documentation as appropriate i.e. electrical scheme/wiring diagrams/O&M Manuals/Export documentation/risk assessments etc.
• Ensure Contract performance is achieved through thorough timely Contract Reviews.
• Ensure Risk is managed to business objectives, Commercial and Technical.
• Provide feedback to Team Manager on current performance of all Contracts.
• Check the work in progress, through Contract Review meetings, feedback any positive/negative deviations for next bid submission.
• Follow the Sales and net margin.
• Ensure KPIs are met.
• Manage customer Contracts to Business and Customer requirements, liaising closely with supporting Tendering, Production and Sales teams.
• Actively communicate with Commercial Team, Supplier and Customer.

Skills and attributes:

• Ideally you will be educated to HNC level or equivalent in Electrical Engineering with demonstrable experience within a technical role. Be able to demonstrate related work experience and a strong track record in similar role.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, ability to interact with both internal and external customers.
• Possess excellent IT skills and the ability to prioritise multiple orders through to fulfilment, meeting all agreed KPI’s during the process.
• Positive attitude and constructive approach.
• Be familiar with commercial activities and have good working knowledge of both MV distribution products and the appropriate market segments.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential.
• Fluency in English (written and verbal) is a must.

We seek out and reward people for being straightforward, open, passionate, effective and challenging the status quo. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We welcome people as they are, creating an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are seen as a real value for the company. We’re looking for people with a passion for success – on the job and beyond. See what our people have to say about working for Schneider Electric:
At Schneider Electric, Diversity & Inclusion is at the heart of our organisation, it’s an integral part of our history, culture, and identity. We recognise that embracing diversity unlocks innovation and creativity and fosters collaboration. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of our communities and the customers we serve. As a result, our teams are stronger to drive the company’s future.

“We are proudly participating in the Disability Confident Program offering support to people in the workplace who consider themselves living with a disability.”

What we offer you:

Competitive salary & Bonus Scheme, 28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays, Holiday Buy & Sell programme, Pension Scheme, Employee Share Ownership Programme, Various Health & Wellbeing Support Options, Gym Flex, Open Talent Market (internal mobility opportunities + access to mentors & projects globally), Shopping & Dining Discounts, Learning Portal and much more.

Apply now:

Please submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. You know about us, so let us learn about you! Apply today.

Why us?

Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.

€25.7bn global revenue

(Apply online only)+ employees in 100+ countries

45% of revenue from IoT

5% of revenue devoted for R&D

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled

It is the policy of Schneider Electric to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct. Concerning agencies: Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.