Contract Manager

BJF Group; Sandhurst; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor in the UK is seeking a Contract Manager to oversee operational delivery and compliance. This role requires strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, with an emphasis on flexibility and adaptability in a growing environment. The successful candidate will enjoy a supportive work culture and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Group Pension Scheme

Free Eyesight test

Company Funded Health Cash Plan

Remote GP Access

24/7 EAP Service

Discounted Gym Membership

Employee Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Managerial experience at Contract Manager or Senior Supervisor level required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills necessary.
• Experience in recruitment and line management/supervisory roles.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day contractual and operational delivery.
• Provide technical support and advice to achieve contract delivery.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Flexibility

Education

H&S management qualification (IOSH or SMSTS)

Engineering qualification (City & Guilds/NVQ)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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BJF Group is a leading multi-discipline Main Contractor based across the UK, specialising in delivering high-quality construction projects across various sectors - priding ourselves on our reputation for excellence and attention to detail.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented and experienced Contract Manager with a background in the delivery of both Hard and Soft FM services to bolster our team.

We pride ourselves on nurturing talent and fostering an environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive - if you have ambitions to play a key part in driving our business forwards, then we want you to join us at an exciting time of development and growth to realise your full potential.

Position:

At BJF Group, we offer a career filled with opportunities, challenges, and innovations within a family environment where you're empowered to make a real difference.

The Contract Manager will manage the day-to-day contractual and operational delivery, ensuring contractual compliance is achieved within the areas under their responsibility in line with BJF Group policy and procedures.

Reporting directly into the Head of FM for the South East, the post holder will act as a point of contact for the client facilities management team to provide technical support and advice to achieve contract delivery - underpinned by the planning and execution of all planned maintenance tasks to ensure both statutory and mandatory Compliance.

Strong stakeholder management skills will be essential, as you will be expected to provide leadership, management, and development of the contract, ensuring financial and operational commitments are met and exceeded, as well as establishing full competence across the team - supporting peaks and troughs in workload and mitigating for disaster recovery.

This role will be best suited to a service-focused individual with a genuine "Can-Do" attitude, along with a technical understanding and appreciation of appropriate engineering disciplines. Flexibility and adaptability will also be key, as we are an agile organisation with changing business requirements which will require you to think on your feet.

If you are an experienced FM professional with ambitions of joining a growing business, we can offer you a collaborative yet challenging environment with the opportunity to see the tangible impact that your decisions will make on day-to-day business operations and wider business objectives.

Snapshot of Key Responsibilities:

• Contract Health and Safety
• Operational Delivery of Contract to conclude reactive and small works
• Data Management & Administration
• Site Management
• Employee Management & Leadership
• Stakeholder Management
• Promoting company Values and culture
  
  

Requirements:

To be considered for the role, we would like to see a demonstrable mix of the following:

• Hold an industry recognised H&S management qualification (IOSH or SMSTS)
• Hold an industry recognised Engineering qualification i.e. City & Guilds/NVQ or similar in an appropriate engineering subject
• Managerial experience at Contract Manager or Senior Supervisor level within technical and or hard services is essential
• Experienced and competent user of Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Outlook and Word
• Practical experience must include recruitment and line management/supervisory experience
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills at all levels
• Excellent motivational and influencing skills, with high levels of personal integrity
• A keen eye for detail and the ability to proactively anticipate potential project blockers
  
  

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• The chance to be part of an award-winning organisation that values innovation and excellence
  
  

Other information:

Rewards

• Competitive Salary
• Annual Leave Entitlement: 33 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Group Pension Scheme: Provided by Royal London to save for your future.
• Free Eyesight test: Specsavers
• Company Funded Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare like, trips to the dentist.
• Remote GP Access: speedy access to a GP by telephone or online plus electronic prescriptions
• 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it.
• Discounted Gym Membership at more than 3,000 gyms across the UK.
• Free Eyesight test: Specsavers
• Better BJF Initiative: wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work.
• Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire.
  
  

At BJF we look for people who seek:

• A career that will challenge and motivate
• A flexible, supportive, and caring environment
• The opportunity to progress, make key decisions and own their future
• A high level of variety in day-to-day work life
  
  

TEAMS Values by BJF Group

Trusted Open, honest and transparent

Excellent The best in everything we do

Agile At the forefront of change

Motivated Driven to continuously improve together

Safe Supportive of everyone’s wellbeing

Find out more about being part of the BJF family.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical beliefs; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment.

Awarded Silver Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme (2022)

Awarded ‘Management Team of the Year’ at the Surrey Kent Sussex (SKS250) 250 Awards (2022)

Finalists of the Southeast Construction Awards in the Best Construction Project and Best Construction Contractor categories. (2021)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Management

• Industries

  Construction, Facilities Services, and Building Construction

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