Contracts Manager

ZipRecruiter; Ferndown; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

Our client, a well-established leading building contractor, has an excellent opportunity for a Contracts Manager to join their growing business. With offices based in Verwood, they provide accredited building services to clients throughout the corporate, commercial, and public sectors.

We are looking for a Contracts Manager on a permanent basis to work alongside our existing Contracts team and to supervise works within the NHS, Local Authorities, and Social Housing.

Duties to include:

• Financial cost analysis of projects
• Construction phase plans
• Programme of works
• Understanding what the client or company wants to achieve
• Attending pre-construction meetings with clients
• Agreeing on timescales, costs, and resources needed to deliver a project
• Drawing up detailed plans to achieve each stage of a project
• Negotiating with contractors and suppliers
• Overseeing several projects at the same time
• Ensuring that each stage of the project happens on time, on budget, and to a high standard
• Reporting regularly on progress to the client and stakeholders
• Resolving any issues or delays
• Meeting HSE regulations and protocols throughout all sites and following company protocols
• Meeting with Site Managers to ensure they are clear on all aspects of the project
• Communicating with staff at every level

Requirements:

• Experience in a similar role within the construction industry
• Used to working on multiple projects varying from £10,000 to £3,000,000
• Confident with Microsoft Office programs
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritise and deal with multiple demands
• Up to date in technical and H&S knowledge
• Excellent planning and organisational skills
• Effective time management skills
• Good communication and IT skills
• Experience managing multiple projects at a time
• Must be well organised and customer-focused
• Full UK Driving license essential; a fuel card is provided for the cost of travel, and a company vehicle is available if needed.

If you feel that this is a great opportunity for you, please send your CV today!