Contracts Manager

Linear Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Contracts Manager to join their client's team. The role involves managing site operations and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards in the housing sector. Candidates should have experience in contracts management and a strong knowledge of groundworks, alongside a relevant engineering degree. Benefits include generous leave, a company car or allowance, and a bonus scheme.

Benefits

23 days annual leave, rising to 28 with service

Option to buy/sell holidays

Company car or car allowance

Private healthcare

Quarterly bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in a Contracts Manager position in the housing sector.
• Willingness to travel between sites and regional office.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure sufficient resources are in place to support project delivery.
• Monitor safety and coordinate with the health and safety team.
• Manage all site operations and conduct frequent inspections.
• Work with the commercial team to provide cost advice.

Skills

Experience in a Contracts Manager position

Knowledge of groundworks

Strong safety management

Cost management skills

Education

HNC or Degree in civil engineering

5+ GCSEs grades A-C or 5-9

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity to join our client's team as a Contracts Manager. The role will involve travelling between regional offices and sites in the North West and Stafford.

Responsibilities

• Ensure sufficient resources are in place to support project delivery, safety, and quality standards
• Monitor safety and coordinate with directors, the health and safety team, and site staff as needed
• Manage all site operations within your allocated sites, carrying out frequent inspections, offering guidance, and ensuring adherence to the agreed programme, quality requirements, and building regulations
• Work with the commercial team to provide cost advice, manage unforeseen works, and ensure understanding of the tender and agreed standards

Requirements

• Experience in a Contracts Manager position in the housing sector, with good knowledge of groundworks
• HNC or Degree in civil engineering or structural engineering, construction management or project management is desirable
• General education equivalent to 5+ GCSE s grades A-C or 5-9
• Willingness to travel between sites and regional office
• Full UK driving licence

Benefits

• 23 days annual leave, rising to 28 with length of service
• Option to buy/sell holidays
• Company car or car allowance
• Private healthcare
• Quarterly bonus scheme
• Pension scheme
• Life insurance

How to apply

Please submit an up to date copy of your CV and one of the team will be in contact to discuss further.