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Contracts Manager

Densell Recruitment
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 6 hours
Location

Crawley, West Sussex RH10 7GY, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Contracts Manager position is home-based and requires residence in the Brighton, Crawley, or Leatherhead areas, offering a salary between £38,000 and £45,000 plus a £5,000 car allowance and excellent benefits.
  • Candidates should have experience in managing property refurbishments or renovation projects, with knowledge of insurance claims being advantageous but not essential.
  • The role involves managing property reinstatement projects, scheduling repairs, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and managing contractors to completion.
  • Strong IT skills are necessary, particularly in building scopes of work and using scoping tools, along with customer service and communication skills.
  • The position offers opportunities for career progression and additional training within the insurance industry.

Contracts Manager

Home-based

Brighton, Crawly, Leatherhead areas

£38,000 - £45,000 plus car / allowance (£5k) & excellent benefits

The successful Contracts Manager will be home-based and will need to reside in one of the following postcode areas BN, RH, KT, SW

Working as part of a strong team (both office & field based), dealing with property repairs (insurance reinstatement works) within a designated patch. Ideally, this would suit a Contracts Manager who is keen to expand their current skills and experience (residential repairs / extensions / renovations) into specialising within the insurance industry.

Insurance industry experience is not necessarily essential (although desirable) but you will need to be keen to learn the principals of insurance and have a background in dealing with residential property refurbishments/renovations.

There are genuine opportunities to progress into a more senior roles and/or train within the subsidence speciality over time (additional training & support can also be provided in terms of qualifications & memberships).

You will need to be very IT confident & will ideally have experience in building a scope of works using schedule of rates; if you have used a scoping tool/system this would be ideal.

Contracts Manager role and responsibilities

  • Manage a case load of property reinstatement projects (domestic & commercial)
  • Schedule repairs/redecoration works and produce scopes
  • Manage contractors and repairs projects to completion (inc. cost management)
  • Ensure Health & Safety / CDM compliance & carry out site audits
  • Identify new contractors for addition to the network as required
  • Performance manage/audit the contractors in your area

What skills/experience will you need?

Experience in contract managing property refurbishments / renovation projects is essential. Some insurance claim damage or subsidence experience/knowledge would be ideal as you will be dealing with the 'post subsidence stabilisation’ reinstatement works (i.e. crack repairs/redecoration etc.).

  • Experience working for a contractor/social housing provider dealing with residential repairs/renovations
  • Knowledge of insurance claims or fire/flood/water/structural damage to properties would be highly advantageous (not essential).
  • Working knowledge of; Asbestos Handling, CDM, DPA, H&S, Party Wall Act
  • You will need strong customer service, communication & organisational skills, be IT literate and have a full UK driving licence.

Additional Information

In addition to the salary (negotiable around £38-45k depending upon experience), the company provide some excellent additional benefits (car / allowance - £5k), pension, death in service etc.

We may not always be able to reply to every Contracts Manager applicant due to the volume of CVs received. However, we may keep your details on file for future relevant opportunities. If you think you have the relevant experience for this Contracts Manager role please apply clicking on the 'apply’ button below. By applying for the role, you will be sending us your personal data. Our Privacy Notice explains how we will use your personal data; this can be found on our website or you can request a copy.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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