Configuration Engineer

Configuration Engineer

We’re looking for an experienced Configuration Engineer to join a leading engineering organisation in Bristol. This hybrid role, offering up to £60,000 per annum, is ideal for a detail‑driven professional with strong technical and organisational skills. The successful candidate will oversee configuration processes, manage design changes, and ensure project documentation and delivery standards are consistently maintained.

Salary
Up to £60,000 per annum

Location and Working Pattern
Bristol, with hybrid working options available.

Client Overview
Our client is a respected organisation within the UK’s engineering and energy sectors, recognised for delivering complex infrastructure projects with technical excellence and precision.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the operational and strategic vision for configuration management across assigned projects.
• Oversee adherence to configuration management standards, ensuring team‑wide understanding and training needs are met.
• Lead continuous monitoring and control of design deliverables, configuration items, and related design changes.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and gaps within existing configuration processes.
• Manage key interfaces with other disciplines, suppliers, and wider project stakeholders.
• Track and resolve open points and oversee the management of potential design changes.

Must‑have Requirements

• Engineering degree in a relevant discipline.
• Proven experience in a Configuration Engineer role.
• Ideally experienced in configuration management of steelwork or similar design environments.
• Strong decision‑making and analytical capabilities.
• Track record of delivering successful operational plans.
• Confident communicator and presenter, comfortable engaging with a range of stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations.

Nice‑to‑have Skills

• Experience within major design, construction, or energy projects.
• Familiarity with configuration management systems or digital engineering tools.

Benefits
Competitive benefits package, including hybrid working, professional development support, and opportunities to work on industry‑leading projects (details to be confirmed with the client).

 

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