Contracts Manager

Your new company
Your New Company is a Lancashire-based construction and property group, established for over 80 years. Your new company is known for delivering high-quality work while providing value to their clients. With a turnover of over £25 million and employing over 50 people, they are a long-term construction partner to clients in the health, education, commercial, and local authority sectors. Their commitment to excellence and their dedication to their clients have made them a trusted name in the industry.

Your new role
My client are seeking an experienced and dynamic Construction Contracts Manager to join their team on a freelance to permanent basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of construction contracts on-site, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage and oversee all contractual aspects of construction projects from inception to completion.
2. Ensure compliance with all contractual obligations and company policies.
3. Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.
4. Monitor project progress and address any issues or delays promptly.
5. Prepare and review contracts, negotiate terms, and manage contract changes.
6. Ensure all health and safety regulations are adhered to on-site.
7. Provide regular reports on project status, budget, and any potential risks.

What you'll need to succeed

1. Proven experience as a Construction Contracts Manager or similar role.
2. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, regulations, and industry standards.
3. Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
4. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure.
5. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
6. Relevant qualifications in construction management or a related field.
7. SMSTS, First Aid & CSCS.

What you'll get in return

1. Competitive freelance rates with the potential for a permanent position.
2. Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects.
3. Supportive and collaborative work environment.
4. Professional development and career growth opportunities.

What you need to do now
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