Contract Manager – Planned Housing Works (Car Allowance)

Howells Recruitment; Brandon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Job summary

Howells Recruitment is representing a leading social housing contractor in Suffolk for a Contract Manager – Planned Works. The role oversees planned works within tenanted properties across Suffolk and Norfolk, with a focus on programme planning, KPI monitoring and health and safety on site.

You will lead a direct team of Contracts Supervisors and Multi Trade Operatives, manage supply chain delivered works and ensure high customer satisfaction through proactive problem solving and effective

Qualifications

• Proven track record in leading and delivering maintenance contracts with public sector / housing association clients.
• IT literate with good knowledge of Microsoft packages.
• Ability to understand client/contract requirements to maximise productivity and measure and improvement.
• Excellent written and oral presentation.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation.
• Experience of managing and improving internal and external customer relationships and conflict handling.

Responsibilities

• Manage planned works on tenanted properties across Suffolk and Norfolk.
• Plan and schedule programs, monitor KPIs and drive performance improvements.
• Oversee health and safety on site.
• Lead direct team of Contracts Supervisors and Multi Trade Operatives.
• Coordinate supply chain delivered works.
• Pre- and post-inspection of larger works; resolve escalated issues.
• Organise sub-contractors and allocate work.
• Ensure H&S compliance.

Skills

Contract management

Stakeholder management

Health & safety knowledge

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Howells Recruitment is representing a leading social housing contractor in Suffolk for a Contract Manager – Planned Works. The role oversees planned works within tenanted properties across Suffolk and Norfolk, with a focus on programme planning, KPI monitoring and health and safety on site.

You will lead a direct team of Contracts Supervisors and Multi Trade Operatives, manage supply chain delivered works and ensure high customer satisfaction through proactive problem solving and effective