Contract Manager

Fortus Recruitment Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and development

Good progression opportunities

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee planned maintenance and re-cladding projects across London and Home Counties. The successful candidate will manage multiple site teams, ensure compliance with budgets and deadlines, and maintain high service standards. Essential qualifications include extensive building knowledge and valid certifications in SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness. This permanent position offers growth opportunities and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience managing planned maintenance and retrofit contracts.
• Valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness certifications.
• Strong knowledge of BS R and the Building Safety Act.

Responsibilities

• Manage planned maintenance and re-cladding schemes across London & Home Counties.
• Ensure budgets and deadlines are met.
• Maintain high standards of service and quality.

Skills

Building knowledge and experience

Managing multiple site teams

Strategic project planning

Problem-solving in complex situations

Strong IT skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Contracts Manager

£70,000-£85,000 plus package (depends on experience) plus car allowance.

London & Home Counties.

Planned Maintenance & FRA Projects

Overview

My client is currently looking for an experienced Contract Manager to join their growing business. They are looking for someone to head up a number of new contracts and join the business in an exciting period of growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of planned maintenance and re-cladding schemes across London & Home Counties, including re-cladding of low-rise tower blocks, kitchen and bathroom replacements, window and door renewals and FRA projects.
• Ensure P&L, budgets and deadlines are met.
• Maintain the highest standard of service and quality, together with cost control.
• Create CPP & programming of works and budgeting.
• Implement strong H&S across all projects.
• Lead a direct team of item managers, supervisors, RLOs and sub-contractors.
• Report directly to the Operations Manager and support contract success.

Candidate Profile

• Extensive building knowledge and experience managing planned maintenance and retrofit contracts.
• Experience managing multiple site teams, strategic project planning and problem-solving in complex situations.
• Strong knowledge around BS R and the Building Safety Act, and strong IT skills (proficient in Microsoft Office).
• Ability to create a strong working environment and build strong relationships with clients and team members.
• Valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness certifications.

Benefits

This is a permanent position offering ongoing training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate.

How to Apply

If you are interested please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information.

Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.