Contract Manager (Gas)

Matchtech; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and utilities company based in Basingstoke is looking for a manager to develop and improve operational practices. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in leadership roles within the industry, possess IOSH and ILM qualifications, and demonstrate strong commercial awareness. You will ensure compliance with safety policies and manage P&Ls effectively. This role offers a chance to lead teams and enhance operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience at leadership/managerial level in construction/utilities.
• Significant experience in managing P&Ls and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and embed working practices for operational efficiency.
• Lead and coach teams for improved health and safety.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies for a safe working environment.

Skills

Leadership

Health and safety management

Team management

Commercial awareness

Education

IOSH qualification

ILM Level or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

• Develop, improve and embed working practices to maximise day to day organisation, production and management of CDM on site, planning and control of labour, plant and resources to ensure efficiency across your operational area
• Lead, inspire and coach your teams in all aspects of their working practices to improve health and safety, quality and productivity
• Demonstrate leadership to ensure compliance with the responsibilities laid down in corporate policies to ensure a safe working environment for your teams, subcontractors and members of the public and that the overall contract is delivered within budget and timescales
• Create and implement innovative strategies, processes and procedures to ensure commercial and operational efficiency
• Provide operational & technical advice and guidance to prevent / proactively manage and resolve any event / incident. Undertake regular site visits and managing activities, as required
• Provide weekly cost and value presentation
• Promote and implement the Think Safe programme
• Promote a culture to the team of service excellence
• Initiate and maintain a strong network of stakeholder relationships both internally and externally necessary to meet the needs of the business

Qualifications, Skills & Knowledge

• A good level of experience at leadership / managerial level and from within the construction / utilities industry is essential for the role
• IOSH qualification
• ILM Level or equivalent
• Significant experience of managing people
• Significant commercial awareness and understanding
• Experience of managing P&Ls of varying sizes
• Demonstrable experience of managing stakeholders and custom