Contract Delivery Lead - Nationwide Projects

Portakabin Ltd; Malvern Hills; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car

Single Private Medical Scheme

25 days annual leave + bank holidays +

Job summary

Portakabin Ltd is recruiting a Contract Manager to join our GB Healthcare team, operating nationwide with regular travel. The role is permanent with an annual salary up to 67,000, plus a target bonus of up to 10%, a company car, and private medical cover.

You will lead complex contracts, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, manage risk and finances, and maintain customer relationships. The ideal candidate has degree-level education and a project-management qualification, with experience in

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Project management qualification, or equivalent experience.
• Experience delivering large and complex construction or modular projects.
• Strong knowledge of project delivery methodologies and processes.
• Strong knowledge of financial control in project delivery, cost management and final accounts.
• Experience leading or coordinating multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Experience managing third-party suppliers and contractors.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and procedures.
• Strong problem-solving skills for project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership for the successful project management and delivery of allocated large or complex contracts, ensuring completion safely, on time, to specification, to budget and to the satisfaction of the customer.
• Act as a subject matter expert in project delivery, sharing knowledge and expertise with colleagues to support best practice across the function.
• Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to achieve contract delivery objectives, ensuring clarity of roles, responsibilities and deliverables.
• Maintain or improve project margins and cash flow through effective planning, budget management, risk control and commercial decision-making.
• Produce regular reports and updates for stakeholders, providing analysis of progress against programme, costs and key milestones.
• Identify, manage and mitigate project risks, maintaining an up-to-date risk register and acting on opportunities to improve outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions, managing variations and resolving contractual conflicts and disputes where required.
• Build strong customer relationships, acting as the main point of contact for allocated contracts.
• Support bid and pre-construction activity as required, contributing operational expertise.
• Provide coaching, support and, where applicable, line management for professionals within the contract team.

Skills

Project management

Financial control

Health & safety knowledge

Leadership

Team coordination

Risk management

Supplier management

Contract management

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline

Project management qualification

Job description

Portakabin Ltd is recruiting a Contract Manager to join our GB Healthcare team, operating nationwide with regular travel. The role is permanent with an annual salary up to 67,000, plus a target bonus of up to 10%, a company car, and private medical cover.

You will lead complex contracts, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, manage risk and finances, and maintain customer relationships. The ideal candidate has degree-level education and a project-management qualification, with experience in