Assistant Contracts Manager

United Living Group; Thame; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Immediate interview

Job summary

United Infrastructure in the Home Counties and East London is seeking an Assistant Contracts Manager to join our growing team. You will manage reactive repairs, voids and disrepair contracts, oversee direct labour and supply chain partners, and drive efficiencies across the delivery model.

Experience in housing is preferred. You will ensure value for clients through procurement, coordination, and strong Health & Safety adherence. Immediate interview for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience working for a maintenance/main contractor.
• Leadership experience.
• Good data interrogation skills.
• Valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Procurement will be a major part of the role, negotiating packages with subcontractors and supply chain partners.
• Oversee direct labour and supply chain to drive efficiencies.
• Support delivery of a responsive contracts model.

Skills

5+ years experience

Leadership

Data interrogation

Valid driving licence

Client engagement

Health & safety

People skills

Education

SMSTS

Tools

MS Project

MS Excel

Job description

About the role

Here at United Infrastructure, our responsive team is growing and we are recruiting an Assistant Contracts Manager to come and join us. We are looking for a candidate that has experience of managing reactive repairs, voids and disrepair contract models, overseeing direct labour and supply chain models and implementing efficiencies. Our ideal candidate is an Assistant Contracts Manager managing a responsive delivery model. Experience in Housing is preferred but not essential. You will be managing a new contract covering the Home Counties and East London.

Job Description

Our commercial and operational teams are integrated to ensure that we offer best value and service to our clients. Procurement will be a major part of the role, including negotiating packages of work with our subcontractors and supply chain partners.

About You

• 5 Years’ experience working for a maintenance/main contractor
• Leadership experience
• Good data interrogation skills
• Valid driving licence
• Competent use in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel Trackers
• Excellent client engagement skills
• Excellent Health and Safety Awareness
• Excellent people skills and the ability to drive performance from your team of staff

Qualifications

• SMSTS

Additional Information

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company’s growth
• Immediate interview for qualified candidates