Contract Manager

Mitchell Maguire Recruitment Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Mitchell Maguire Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Contracts Manager – Fenestration to cover South region with a focus on Social Housing contracts. Office based in Kent or Essex depending on location.

You will plan and program projects, manage procurement and material reconciliation, brief site teams, review progress and budgets weekly, and coordinate staff and subcontractors to ensure contractual obligations are met.

Qualifications

• Experience in contracts management within fenestration sector.
• Social housing contracts management experience is advantageous.
• Confident in resolving project issues professionally.
• Outgoing team player with strong communication skills.
• IT literate with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Plan and programme projects to meet schedules and contractual requirements.
• Manage procurement and material reconciliation to ensure best value and prevent delays.
• Brief and support site/project teams to ensure understanding of contractual obligations.
• Carry out weekly reviews of progress, budgets, resources and forward planning.
• Coordinate permanent and temporary staff in line with project needs.
• Manage subcontractor performance and compliance with terms and procedures.

Skills

Contracts management

Communication skills

IT literate

Leadership

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Area to be covered: South (Varied, although typically 3-4 days per week)

Office Based: Kent or Essex dependent on location

Remuneration: £50,000 - £58,000 + Discretionary company bonus

The role of the Contracts Manager – Fenestration will involve:

• Contracts Manager position dealing with various commercial new-build window & fenestration projects across the South with a focus on Social Housing contracts
• Dairy can be varied with office and field based hours, covering the South
• Planning and programming projects to meet detailed schedules and contractual requirements
• Managing procurement and material reconciliation to ensure best value and prevent delays
• Briefing and supporting site/project teams to ensure full understanding of contractual obligations
• Carrying out weekly reviews of progress, budgets, resources, and forward planning
• Coordinating permanent and temporary staff in line with project and contractual needs
• Managing subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and company procedures

The ideal applicant will be Contracts Manager – Fenestration with:

• Must have Contracts Management experience within the fenestration sector
• Highly advantageous to have social housing contracts management experience
• May be open to an experienced Contracts Manager within the building products sector
• Must be confident in resolving any project related issues in a professional manor
• Must be an outgoing character who will be an integral part of the team
• Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal
• IT literate (Microsoft Office)
• Effective time management, leadership and organisational skills