Contracts Manager

jaydee-brook; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fit-out company based in Peterborough is seeking experienced Contract Managers. Responsibilities include overseeing project delivery, managing labor and materials, and ensuring profitability. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in the shopfitting industry, be commercially astute, and possess effective communication skills. This full-time position involves travel across the UK and Ireland, offering a salary of £65,000 p.a. plus benefits including a company vehicle or allowance.

Benefits

Workplace Pension Scheme

Company Vehicle or Allowance

Qualifications

• Experience within the shopfitting or internal fit-out industry is essential.
• A full, valid driving licence is required.
• High degree of personal motivation and ability to work on own initiative.
• Proven experience supervising site operatives.

Responsibilities

• Organise and control direct or sub-contract labour.
• Control and ensure that projects are managed in a safe environment.
• Formulate programmes to reflect the contract period and monitor to ensure the targets are met.
• Attend site meetings and briefings.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Commercial acumen

Ability to work independently

Job description

Overview

Jaydee-Brook is an established and successful Shopfitting & Commercial Internal Fit Out Company based in Peterborough. With over 35 years' experience in retail, commercial, industrial installations and refurbishments, the Company has built a strong reputation for quality, efficiency and service.

As part of our expansion programme we are currently looking to recruit experienced:

Contract Managers - Commercial Fit Out

Location: Head Office Peterborough
Visiting projects throughout UK & Ireland

Hours: Full Time - Monday - Friday

Salary: £65,000 + p.a - Dependent on Experience

Pension: Workplace Company Pension Scheme

Vehicle: A Company Vehicle or Allowance will be offered

Our Company prides itself on high standards, professionalism and quality of project delivery. Working with numerous high profile clients, we are looking for experienced Contract Managers who have a can do attitude that\'s proven within the shopfitting or internal fit out sector.

Key Accountabilities

• Organise and control direct or sub-contract labour.
• Organise and control materials and products.
• Control and ensure that projects are managed in a safe environment.
• Formulate programmes to reflect the contract period and monitor to ensure the targets are met.
• Control costs, keeping records of site variations, reporting back to the Account Manager / QS / Estimator.
• Be responsible for profit margin by effective use of labour, rationalising and improving methods of working.
• Attend site meetings and briefings.
• A strong passion and aptitude for getting the job done (but not at any cost)
• Possess good communication skills.

Required Qualities Of The Role

• Experience within in the shopfitting or internal fit-out industry is essential.
• A full, valid driving licence.
• High degree of personal motivation and ability to work on own initiative.
• Commercial acumen and be financially astute.
• Ability to work as part of a close knit management team and manage numerous activities simultaneously.
• Willing to travel and have a flexible “can do” attitude towards all aspects of the role.
• Maintain accountability for the projects
• Experience supervising site operatives

Please apply with CV - only experienced people need apply for this role