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Contracts Manager

Streamline Search Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO19 1BQ

Salary

£65,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is a reputable shopfitting company seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee high-profile projects from start to finish.
  • The role involves managing procurement, surveying, project management, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in a Contracts Manager role within the shopfitting or construction sector, along with strong organizational and negotiation skills.
  • The salary for this position is up to £65,000 per annum, with additional benefits including a car allowance and discretionary bonus scheme.
  • Applicants should possess a strong background in project management and compliance with health and safety regulations.

Our client is a well-established and highly respected shopfitting company that specialises in delivering exceptional retail and commercial interiors. They are looking for a Contracts Manager to join their team and play a pivotal role in managing high-profile projects from concept to completion.

As a Contracts Manager, you will oversee all aspects of project delivery, including procurement, surveying, project management, labour allocation, and job costing. You'll be a key figure in ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standard, while maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.

**Essential Experience - Fitout/Shopfitting

Package:

  • Up to £65,000 PA
  • Car allowance
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Up to 25 days holiday + BH
  • Company phone & laptop

Contracts Manager

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and source materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing to secure cost-effective solutions.
  • Ensure timely delivery of quality materials to meet project deadlines.
  • Conduct site surveys to gather precise measurements and project requirements.
  • Collaborate with clients and designers to finalise specifications and resolve discrepancies.
  • Plan, coordinate, and manage all phases of shopfitting projects.
  • Monitor project timelines, budgets, and progress, addressing any issues that arise.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
  • Allocate resources efficiently, managing internal teams and subcontractors.
  • Oversee recruitment, training, and supervision of site staff.
  • Conduct site visits to monitor work quality and provide guidance.
  • Prepare detailed budgets and cost forecasts for each project.
  • Monitor expenditure and maintain cost control measures.
  • Provide post-project cost analysis to inform future planning.

Contracts Manager

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a Contracts Manager role within the shopfitting, construction, or interiors sector.
  • Strong background in procurement, surveying, and project management.
  • Exceptional organisation and multitasking abilities.
  • Proficient in project management tools and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of construction contracts, health and safety regulations.

Qualifications (Desirable):

  • SMSTS

*Please be aware this job description is a general overview and subject to change as per our clients' needs

Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to your application.

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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.