Contracts Manager

We Are Footprint; England; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction company in the Cheshire area is seeking a Contracts Manager to manage various residential and commercial projects. The ideal candidate will ensure smooth operations and high levels of customer service, working closely with the team and stakeholders to deliver on project goals. Responsibilities include monitoring progress, managing job programs, and improving site management performance.

Responsibilities

• Agree job programmes with Construction Director / Site Managers and monitor progress.
• Communicate programme and subsequent changes to all affected parties.
• Intervene and agree action plans to recover delays where possible.
• Ensure timely request for and delivery of all information that is on the programme critical path.
• Identify variations to contract that will impact on the programme and ensure programme is revised.
• Liaise with Construction Director to assist programming / resourcing.
• Compile reports as required to demonstrate progress against programme.
• Ensure that under performance on sites is challenged and develop the Site Management team.
• Continuous improvement of the Contracts Delivery Team.
• Complete tasks as instructed by the Directors.

Job description

Contracts Manager

70,000 + Company Package

Cheshire

Our client, a reputable North West Construction business, is looking for a Contracts Manager to join their growing team based in the Cheshire area. The Contracts Manager will be working on various residential, extra care and commercial projects across the Manchester and Cheshire areas.

As Contracts Manager you will be required to work as part of a team to ensure the smooth running of the company and its projects, delivering the highest levels of customer service to customers.

Principle Responsibilities of the Contracts Manager

• Agree job programmes with Construction Director / Site Managers and monitor progress
• Communicate programme and subsequent changes to all affected parties
• Intervene and agree action plans to recover delays where possible
• Ensure timely request for and delivery of all information that is on the programme critical path
• Identify variations to contract that will impact on the programme and ensure programme is revised to accommodate them
• Liaise with Construction Director to assist programming / resourcing
• Compile reports as required to demonstrate progress against programme
• Ensure that under performance on sites is challenged and, in conjunction with Contracts Managers, develop and improve the Site Management team
• Continuous improvement of the Contracts Delivery Team
• Complete tasks as instructed by the Directors