Contracts Manager

Nicholas Associates; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Contracts Manager to join their dynamic team in Cambridge. This role involves overseeing multiple groundworks projects, ensuring quality and efficiency in collaboration with leading construction firms. The company prides itself on high staff retention and offers a supportive environment for professional growth. With a focus on employee progression and a positive team culture, this is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to make an impact in the civil engineering sector. Join a team that values diversity and offers flexible working options.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Bonus scheme

Pension

Healthcare

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in managing multiple groundworks contracts is crucial.
• A degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee 3-5 projects simultaneously in residential groundworks.
• Collaborate with construction companies to deliver civil engineering services.

Skills

Degree in Civil Engineering

Site Engineer background

CSCS Card / SMSTS

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Experience managing multiple contracts

Good man-management skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Job description

Nicholas Associates are partnered with a groundworks and civil engineering contractor that is highly regarded in their field. Due to growth and new projects, they are seeking a Contracts Manager. The company boasts high staff retention and employee progression programs. They collaborate with construction companies to deliver civil engineering, groundworks, and infrastructure services to new build projects with top 10 house builders.

Role Overview

The company seeks an experienced Contracts Manager with a background in residential groundworks, overseeing 3-5 projects simultaneously.

Key Skills/Qualifications

1. Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (not essential)
2. Site Engineer background (not essential)
3. CSCS Card / SMSTS or equivalent
4. Self-motivated
5. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
6. Experience managing multiple groundworks contracts
7. Good man-management skills

Company Overview & Culture

With over 10 years of partnership, I highly recommend this contractor. They have a strong senior management team, with directors leading each division. The leadership works well together to ensure the business progresses and takes care of its staff. Staff retention is excellent, with long-term employment, fair pay, and supportive working relationships.

Package and Benefits

1. Competitive salary based on experience
2. Company car or car allowance
3. Bonus scheme
4. Pension
5. Healthcare
6. Additional benefits

This company offers a positive team environment and clear progression pathways to senior management. For more information, contact John Ashcroft (phone number removed).

About Us

We promote diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all qualified individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we support candidates with disabilities and offer flexible working options.

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