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Construction Contracts Manager

Thatcher Associates Ltd

Exeter

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 75,000

Full time

23 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Contracts Manager/Operations Manager to lead a portfolio of projects across the South West. This role offers the chance to manage a variety of commercial and residential projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of health and safety regulations. Join a close-knit team and progress towards a Construction Director role in a company known for its high-quality delivery and collaborative environment. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in construction management.

Proven track record in managing multiple construction projects.
Degree level education or equivalent in construction management.

Oversee multiple site teams ensuring projects are on time and within budget.
Liaise directly with clients to ensure satisfaction throughout the build.

Project Management

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Client Liaison

Health & Safety Knowledge

Degree in Construction Management

HND or NVQ Level 6

CSCS Card

SMSTS Certification

First Aid at Work Certification

Construction Contracts Manager/ Operations Manager - Wanted.

Are you an experienced Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager/ Project Director looking to take the next step in your career? Do you have experience running multiple projects from values £1 million - £15 million with a main contractor across the commercial, residential, accommodation, and other sectors? If this sounds like you, we might have the role for you.

About the Company

Thatcher Associates are assisting an established Developer specializing in commercial and multi-storey residential projects who is looking to build their own in-house construction company. Working throughout Devon, Somerset, and surrounding areas with a great reputation for delivering complex, high-quality schemes, this opportunity offers the chance to join the business as an Operations/Contracts Manager and progress into a Construction Director role in the near future. They have a close-knit management team in place who work well together, and we are looking for an accomplished Contracts Manager to join them who enjoys working within a team environment leading from the front.

About the Role

As Contracts Manager/ Operations Manager, you will be responsible for a portfolio of projects throughout Somerset, Devon, Cornwall, and surrounding areas. You will have direct responsibility for multiple site teams, ensuring that all projects are delivered on time, to specification, and within budget.

About You

You will either be an established Contracts Manager/ Operations Manager or Senior Project Manager with previous experience managing multiple projects. You will also feel comfortable liaising with clients directly, ensuring they are satisfied and their requirements are met throughout the build.

You will:

Have an excellent track record of managing projects for a leading main contractor
Have strong time-management, interpersonal, and communication skills
Be educated to degree level or hold a similar qualification such as an HND or NVQ Level 6 (CIOB status is desirable)
Have experience managing large or multiple teams
Have experience conducting team meetings
Be happy to be client-facing when required
Have a deep knowledge of Health & Safety policies and implement these on all sites
Hold a valid CSCS card, SMSTS, and First Aid at Work certificates

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position and would like to be considered, please click 'apply'. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion of this opportunity, call Fiona Corbett on 0117 934 9555 who will be happy to discuss further.

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