Construction Operations Manager / Senior Contracts Manager

Hunter Savage; Cookstown; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established construction company in Co. Derry is seeking a Construction Operations Manager/Senior Contracts Manager to oversee the daily operations of their projects. The successful candidate will lead a team and manage a range of construction projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective completion. Essential qualifications include a degree in Construction/Engineering and proven experience in project and contract management. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, along with exciting project opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction / Engineering or a related field required.
• Proven experience in Project Management and Contract Management (JCT/NEC/Bespoke).
• Strong multitasking, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Current, valid UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation of joinery installation projects from start to finish.
• Ensure adherence to Health & Safety Policy across all sites.
• Implement processes to improve project delivery outcomes.
• Lead a team and foster a positive, cooperative environment.
• Manage resources to meet project deadlines and budgets.
• Act as the primary contact for customers, ensuring high satisfaction.
• Ensure quality control and commercial decision-making.
• Manage project budgets aiming for cost reduction.

Skills

Project Management

Contract Management

Communication

Negotiation

Multitasking

IT skills

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in Construction/Engineering

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Overview

Construction Operations Manager / Senior Contracts Manager

Co. Derry

We are hiring for our client, a well-established construction company, who is seeking a Construction Operations Manager / Senior Contracts Manager to oversee the daily operations of their contracts delivery and installation business. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic team and manage a range of construction projects, ensuring timely, efficient, and cost-effective completion.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

1. Competitive salary and excellent benefits
2. Lead and manage end-to-end construction projects
3. Opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the company

The Role

As a Construction Operations Manager / Senior Contracts Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing the operation of joinery installation projects from start to finish.
• Ensuring adherence to the company’s Health & Safety Policy across all sites.
• Implementing processes to improve project delivery outcomes.
• Leading a team, monitoring training, and fostering a positive, cooperative environment.
• Managing resources, including labour, materials, and equipment, to meet project deadlines and budgets.
• Acting as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring high levels of satisfaction.
• Ensuring quality control and commercial decision-making at the project level.
• Managing project budgets, aiming for cost reduction without compromising quality.
• Using relevant software to communicate and report on live and completed projects.

The Person

• A degree in Construction / Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in Project Management and Contract Management (JCT/NEC/Bespoke).
• Strong multitasking skills, excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong IT skills, with experience in project management software.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• A current, valid UK driving licence.

The Rewards

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Opportunity to work on exciting and varied projects
• A dynamic, collaborative work environment

Next Steps

For further information and to apply for this Construction Operations Manager / Senior Contracts Manager role, please contact Adam Adair at [e-mail].