Assistant Contracts Manager

GET STAFFED ONLINE RECRUITMENT LIMITED; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established recruitment firm in the UK is seeking an Assistant Contracts Manager to support the Contracts Manager in coordinating the planning and installation of commercial fencing products. Ideal candidates should have a desire to advance in Contracts Management, be detail-oriented, and have proficiency in Microsoft Excel. This is an office-based role with responsibilities including preparing quotations and managing project documentation.

Qualifications

• Desire to pursue a career in Contracts Management.
• Practical-minded with an attention to detail.
• Construction industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quotations from customer enquiries and site surveys.
• Maximize the sale of company services to new and existing customers.
• Assistance with project Risk Management and Health & Safety compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organization

Sales enthusiasm

IT proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Assistant Contracts Manager
Salary: Up to GBP30,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Our client is a well-established Commercial Fencing Contractor, who can trace their roots back to 1923. Operating within the business-to-business sector of the North East, with clients ranging from Petro-Chemical plants to Schools and Nurseries, with no domestic work undertaken. Well positioned within the industry for the design, manufacture, supply and installation of high-end quality products and bespoke fencing solutions.

The Role:

An office-based role, working alongside the Contracts Manager to co-ordinate the planning, design, manufacture and safe installation of commercial fencing products across the North East.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare quotations from customer enquiries and site surveys (site surveys undertaken by the Contracts Manager)
• Following the enquiry and quoting process through to order stage, maximizing the sale of company services to new and existing customers
• Processing project drawings and technical instructions to internal departments, to facilitate job-specific materials manufacture
• Assisting with project Risk Management and Health & Safety compliance documentation
• Departmental administration

The Person:

• Have a desire to pursue a career in Contracts Management
• Practical minded with an attention to detail and the ability to work accurately is essential
• Well-organised, self-motivated with an enthusiastic attitude towards the sales process
• Confident with IT systems and proficient in Microsoft, Word and particularly Excel (Excel experience is essential)
• Experience of preparing proposals and estimates an advantage (Full training will be provided)
• Construction industry experience preferred