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Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering

Calibre Search

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their Senior Leadership Team in Newcastle Upon Tyne. This pivotal role involves overseeing various civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and maintaining communication with design teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial civil engineering and a proven track record of managing projects from inception to completion. Join a forward-thinking company that values equality and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, offering a dynamic work environment where your expertise can shine.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in civil engineering and project management.
  • Strong background in managing construction projects from start to finish.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee multiple projects ensuring timely delivery and compliance with standards.
  • Manage on-site delivery teams and subcontractor selection.

Skills

Civil Engineering
Commercial Civil Engineering
Roads and Sewers
Industrial Civils
Management of company’s own labour and plant
QEMS procedures
Programming & Planning

Job description

Contracts Manager
Civil Engineering
Newcastle Upon Tyne

We are working with a well-respected contractor with an office base on the outskirts of Newcastle upon Tyne to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager to join the Senior Leadership Team.

Previous experience of:

  1. Civil Engineering
  2. Commercial Civil Engineering
  3. Roads and Sewers
  4. Industrial Civils
  5. Industrial Buildings
  6. Reinforced Concrete
  7. Earthworks
  8. Management of company’s own labour and plant
  9. Liaising with design team
  10. QEMS procedures
  11. Programming & Planning

Main duties of the role will be:

  1. Assume responsibility for numerous projects from start to finish.
  2. Ensure Pre-Construction and Site Documentation is in place prior to site start.
  3. Be the technical point of contact for the project site team.
  4. Make sure plant, manpower and materials are ordered in a timely fashion.
  5. Ensure project is delivered to the master programme.
  6. Liaise with Design Team.
  7. Management of On Site Delivery Team.
  8. Assume ultimate responsibility for Health and Safety and ensure the highest standards are upheld.
  9. Subcontractor Selection and Management.
  10. Work with the client to agree on additional works.
  11. Ensure temporary works register is in place and fixed as per designs.
  12. Compile contractor reports and dropline programme for client meetings.

Calibre Search promotes equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation, or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

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