Contracts Manager

Talk Recruitment; Corby; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car Allowance

Healthcare

Pension

Excellent Staff bonus track record

Job summary

A reputable building contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee retirement living projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the building sector, particularly in managing multi-room residential schemes. This opportunity offers competitive remuneration, including a car allowance and healthcare benefits. Applicants should possess relevant qualifications and strong communication skills, with flexibility to travel around the M25 Corridor. This position is part of a growing company with a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Previous employment as a Contracts Manager, Contracts Director, Construction Manager, Operations Manager or Project Director.
• Ideally previous experience working on retirement living / care home / extra care projects.
• Previous Main contractor employment.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the construction management across multiple retirement living projects.
• Need to be flexible to travel, particularly around the M25 Corridor.
• Lead project teams, manage client and supply chain relationships, and ensure safety and quality standards.

Skills

Knowledge of Building Sector

High level of communication skills

Effective leader

Self-motivation/initiative

Education

Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc)

Job description

Contracts Manager – Building – Construction – Retirement Living Projects

What makes it Great?

• Reputable building main contractor
• Very strong forward order book in busy project sectors, a leader in their field.
• Great company culture, part of a close knit team
• Exciting time to join a growing company and positioned well for future career progression.
• Excellent Staff bonus track record.

My client is a reputable building main contractor going through an exciting period of organic growth and off the back of another successful year are looking to recruit a Contracts Manager to deliver retirement living projects.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of Building Sector.
• Previous employment as a Contacts Manager, Contracts Director, Construction Manager, Operations Manager or Project Director.
• Ideally previous experience working on retirement living / care home / extra care projects or other multiroom / residential sectors schemes.
• May also be open to consider candidates with experience in other building sector projects with a view to transfer skills over.
• Previous Main contractor employment.
• High level of communication skills.
• Effective leader, able to work under own initiative and keep the team focused on its goals and strategic plan and makes sure that they are on target.
• Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc).

Role:

The role will be responsible for the construction management across multiple retirement living projects.

As a national main contractor, there is a requirement to be flexible to travel, in particular they get a lot of projects around the M25 Corridor.

Remuneration:

• Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience)
• Car Allowance
• Healthcare
• Pension
• Excellent Staff bonus track record.

To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now.