Contracts Manager - fit out

Headley Professional Recruitment Ltd are currently recruiting an experienced Interior Fit Out Contracts Manager to join a dynamic business in Oldham. The company are an interior fit out and building main contractor who operate in the leisure, hospitality and commercial sector working on projects between 50,000 and 2 million. Projects include bars, restaurants, gyms, cinemas, offices and hotels across the UK.

We are looking for a Contracts Manager with experience of running interior fit out projects of various sizes. You must have excellent organisational and communication skills, be able to manage a varied workload and work well in a fast paced and reactive environment. This is a key position in the business and requires a proactive approach.You will need to work unsupervised and beeffective in managingyour owntime and workloads.Travel andflexibility willbe required as projects can be nationwide.

You will oversee the planning, co-ordination and control of all projects assigned to you from inception to the completion of all snagging and will control project timescales, costs and progress and keep the Senior Management Team informed of these.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Monitor appropriate labour and site management specific to the project
• Attend and contribute to client and project meetings
• Collate, manage and sign off snagging works completed by project support team
• Responsible for site health and safety from pre-contract stage through to project completion
• Promote commercial awareness for on-site projects
• Liaise with supply chain team to ensure compliance and effective site set up.
• Ensure quality of workmanship in line company expectations
• Deliver projects to agreed program of works
• Monitor program of works and identify shortfalls and solutions

Required skills and experience:

• Excellent time keeping and ability to manage own workload and work to deadlines
• A passion for delivering a professional service and quality product
• Ideal candidate will be friendly, proactive, have good organisational skills and have a high attention to detail
• Must have good IT skills - Microsoft skills including Excel and Project
• Professional qualification in project management desirable
• Previous experience of working on interior fit out projects
• CSCS Card, SMSTS and First Aid