Contracts Manager Regional D&B Construction Contractor
c£60k - £70k (Dependent on Experience)
5k Car Allowance
Additional Benefits
The Company
My client is an East Midlands based independent construction contractor with longstanding customer relationships stretching back over two decades. These projects consist of New Builds and Refurbishments, primarily in the residential and commercial sectors, carried out on a Design & Build basis.
The feedback I have had from the people I have introduced so far has been very positive and includes the comments All thepeople I have met so far are friendly and easy to work with. There is a real family feeling within the company where everyone is willing to help each other. The sites seem driven and focusedto achieve their goals.
The Contracts Manager Role
Reporting to the Managing Director the successful Contracts Manager will strengthen the contracts team and manage the implementation and delivery of a wide variety of projects. Typical projects are valued from approximately £3m to £8m, based in the East Midlands, Yorkshire and North West regions.
Key Roles & Responsibilities of the Contracts Manager role include:
Build good relationships with the client and project team.
Ensure all aspects of the fit-out process are satisfactorily completed on time and within cost and to the highest possible standards.
Be able to carry out perfect delivery and produce snag free jobs.
Must be able to run at least two contracts at one time varying in values from £3m to £8m.
Liaison with construction teams and landlords and clients.
Design control and coordination directly liaise with designers.
Coordinate contractors / design against spec and costs.
Clear understanding of standard work practices / relevant BS standards and codes.
The Contracts Manager:
Previous large scale commercial or residential project related experience, as per the values described above.
Ability to travel and understand the level of dedication needed to support the team
Able to demonstrate real examples of strong customer facing skills
Client focus and positive attitude
Able to manage multiple platform schemes nationally
Ability to make robust and structured decisions under pressure
Ability to fully interpret Architect drawings and implement build ability solutions on the spot
A key contributor to the team and high motivator
Commercially aware to ensure business needs and clients align
Programming experience (Microsoft / Asta)
Computer literate: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook