Contract Manager - Cladding/Facades

Regen Solutions Ltd; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Job summary

Regen Solutions Ltd in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Contract Manager to lead the delivery of a major external cladding and façade remediation project based in Cambridge, with occasional travel to Dartford. You will oversee residential refurbishment and vital fire safety works on a flagship scheme.

The role requires sector expertise, strong communication, commercial acumen, and the ability to manage site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders while maintaining rigorous H&S standards and

Qualifications

• Sector experience: proven track record as Contract Manager in external cladding, facade, or fire safety remediation sectors.
• Technical knowledge: deep understanding of modern cladding systems, facade construction, and current fire safety legislation.
• Flexibility: able to commute 3 days in Cambridge and 2 days in Dartford.
• Skills: exceptional communication, commercial acumen, proactive problem-solving approach.

Responsibilities

• Project delivery: end-to-end responsibility for the cladding remediation project.
• Operations & supply chain: manage site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain within budget and schedule.
• Stakeholder management: build and maintain relationships with clients, residents, and stakeholders.
• Compliance & H&S: monitor programme, manage risks, ensure H&S and quality standards.
• Commercial management: oversee variations, cost controls and final accounts.
• Leadership & reporting: lead progress meetings and report to senior management.

Skills

Communication skills

Commercial acumen

Problem-solving

Leadership

Job description

Contract Manager - External Cladding/Facades Remediation

Tier 1 Maintenance Contractor

Cambridge/Dartford

£75-85,000 + car allowance

Role Overview

We are searching for experienced Contract Manager to lead the delivery of a major cladding and façade remediation project based in Cambridge. Joining a industry leading specialist contractor, you will oversee high-profile residential refurbishment and crucial fire safety works. This is a fantastic opportunity for a experienced contract manager with extensive cladding and facade knowledge to take ownership of a flagship project.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Delivery: Take full responsibility for the end-to-end, successful delivery of the cladding remediation project.
• Operations & Supply Chain: Effectively manage site teams, subcontractors, and the broader supply chain to ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, and strictly within budget.
• Stakeholder Management: Build, maintain, and nurture strong, professional relationships with clients, local residents, and key stakeholders.
• Compliance & Health & Safety: Actively monitor the project programme, manage construction risks, and ensure rigorous compliance with Health & Safety (H&S) regulations and strict quality standards.
• Commercial Management: Oversee the commercial performance of the project, managing variations, cost controls, and final accounts.
• Leadership & Reporting: Lead and deliver regular progress meetings, provide detailed performance reports to senior management, and support/motivate the site teams to drive high performance.

Key Requirements

• Sector Experience: Proven track record working as a Contract Manager within the external cladding, facade, or major fire safety remediation sectors.
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of modern cladding systems, facade construction, and current fire safety legislation/residential refurbishment frameworks.
• Flexibility: Be able to commute and commit to the required working arrangements (3 days in Cambridge, 2 days in Dartford).
• Skills: Exceptional communication skills, commercial astuteness, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.