Contract Manager

JR United Kingdom; Kettering; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead their refurbishment projects in industrial roofing. This pivotal role involves managing day-to-day operations, ensuring projects are completed efficiently and to high standards while adhering to health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will work closely with the Managing Director and internal teams to drive growth, oversee subcontractors, and maintain quality across multiple sites. If you're passionate about project management and looking to make a significant impact in a growing company, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong background in refurbishment and metal cladding.
• Experience in managing subcontractors and site surveys.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage multiple projects ensuring compliance and safety.
• Communicate project details and manage subcontractor orders.

Skills

Project Management

Health & Safety Compliance

Communication Skills

Subcontractor Management

Risk Assessment

Education

CSCS Certification

SMSTS Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

INDUSTRIAL ROOFING AND REFURBISHMENT CONTRACTS MANAGER

Job Description

Experienced Contracts Manager required by growing Refurbishment Company specialising in Industrial Roofing.

JDB are a specialist roofing and cladding contractor that provide a complete roofing service for commercial, factory, warehouse, and industrial properties, as well as having substantial experience in the areas of new build, refurbishment, maintenance, and repairs.

The Contract Management role is a critical position within JDB. The job holder will be responsible for working with the Managing Director and internal colleagues, in addition to spearheading the company’s growth with new and existing clients – ensuring that bids and opportunities are translated effectively into profitable projects.

You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of projects, ensuring that they are run efficiently, profitably, and that all contract conditions are complied with. You must ensure that all work is completed to a high standard and in a safe working manner.

Key Duties:

1. Recruiting, overseeing and managing subcontractors
2. Site surveys and measurement
3. Preparation of Risk and Method statements
4. Enforcing and monitoring Health & Safety practices and CDM regulations on site
5. Production of programmes of work
6. The running of projects at various sites at any one time
7. Experience of Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.
8. Attend contract handovers from estimating
9. Communicate accurate and timely information to the team
10. Give accurate project labour costs, materials, and production times
11. Develop the Contracts department in line with the company growth strategy
12. Liaising with subcontractors regarding orders for materials, components, plant, and specialist services
13. To ensure that all specific materials ordered are received on or before their due delivery dates
14. Full understanding of each project Specification
15. Monitor quality on each site
16. Attendance of regular site meetings with Client, Architect, Quantity Surveyor, Planning Supervisor, etc.
17. Research new best value suppliers/sub-contractors
18. Site qualifications to include CSCS and SMSTS
19. Strong background in refurbishment, metal cladding, composite, single-ply, asbestos awareness

Due to the vast amount of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 5 working days, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we will register your details for consideration against future opportunities.