Job Advertisement: Contracts Manager
Location: Nationwide – Travel Required
Reports to: Operations Manager
About Us.
We are a leading provider of restoration services, specializing in delivering high-quality solutions for residential and SME projects. We are committed to providing exceptional service while achieving industry-leading standards in health and safety, quality management, and customer satisfaction.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Contracts Manager to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the delivery of site-based works, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality. This role demands a strong focus on profitability, cost control, and resource management across various residential and SME projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring coordination with the trades team and restoration technicians.
- Plan and manage project delivery according to the scope of works, using scoping tools.
- Control and manage project estimates, sales values, and direct costs to meet profit and productivity targets.
- Ensure that all relevant documentation is prepared and maintained to company standards, including on-site paperwork.
- Foster strong communication with loss adjusters, insurers, and customers throughout the project lifecycle.
- Maintain effective communication channels between trades, technicians, and management.
- Ensure compliance with Quality, Management, and Health & Safety procedures on all sites.
- Advise clients on the safe operation and usage of plant and equipment, providing safety data sheets when necessary.
- Respond to and action any audit items with the operative and the QM and H&S department.
- Ensure compliance with BKH L006 Health Safety and Environment Policy.
- Travel across the UK to deliver projects and attend site visits as required.
- Plan and deliver monthly toolbox talks to your team.
- Manage the procurement and local stock of materials for projects, ensuring timely delivery to sites.
- Attend training courses provided by or external providers and deliver relevant training to employees.
- Identify and implement initiatives to enhance the end-to-end service offering.
- Apply and manage new procedures and materials to improve project efficiency and quality.
- Manage project costs, timelines, and on-site operations effectively and efficiently.
- Develop staff with a clear career development plan.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Proven experience in a Contracts Management role within the restoration or construction industry.
- Strong understanding of project delivery, cost control, and resource management.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with internal teams, customers, and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in Quality, Management, and Health & Safety procedures.
- Ability to manage and lead teams while ensuring productivity and profitability targets are met.
- Flexible and willing to travel across the UK for project delivery.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Willingness to attend training courses and engage in ongoing personal development.
Why Join us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Career development opportunities within a growing company.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Ongoing training and career progression.
If you are an experienced Contracts Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality, profitable projects in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.