Contracts Manager

Madisons Recruitment Ltd; Luton; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor is seeking a Contracts Manager for a permanent position in Bedfordshire. The role requires managing contract quality, compliance, and performance, with expertise in various construction methods and strong communication skills. Ideal candidates should have a degree in a construction field and at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Benefits

33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)

Car Allowance and mileage rate

Contributory pension

Non-contributory life cover

Uniform and PPE

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience as project manager/contracts manager.
• Possess relevant CSCS card and SMSTS.
• Able to achieve high-level security and enhanced DBS clearances.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for quality management and compliance.
• Manage the progress of contracts under control.
• Establish close working relationships with clients and suppliers.

Skills

Communication

Organizational

Problem Solving

Education

HND or Degree in a construction related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Planning software (e.g., Project Commander / Asta)

Job description

Madisons Recruitment are currently working with a highlysuccessful construction contractor located in the Bedfordshire area in their search for a Contracts Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.

Our clientoperate predominantly across the Home Counties on both public and private sector works including heritage buildings, their portfolio of works includes new build, design and build, refurbishment, renovations, alterations and other small works.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for quality management and compliance, customer service, stakeholder management and commercial performance
• Responsible for the progress of the contracts under your control
• Establishing a close working relationship with the client
• Establish close working relationships with our suppliers and subcontractors
• Monitor, and manage contract risks and opportunities

Experience & Attributes:

• Have previous experience of running projects as project manager/contracts manager
• Possess a working knowledge of JCT/NEC forms of contract
• Possess the ability to confidently, communicate with both external and internal teams
• Possess the ability to present plans clearly and accurately
• Have a pragmatic approach to finding practical solutions
• Be articulate and precise in all communications, both written and verbal
• Have experience in various construction methods
• Keep up to date with current legislation and regulations and codes of practice etc
• Have excellent organisational skills to enable you to “own” the job from inception to completion
• Possess an appropriate CSCS card
• Have experience in producing tender and project stage programmes
• Have experience in production of logistics plans
• Have experience in production of technical responses for tender submissions

Requirements:

• Possess an HND or Degree qualification (or equivalent) in in a construction related discipline or be qualified by experience
• Have the appropriate grade current CSCS card
• SMSTS
• Possess a full, clean driving licence
• Have a minimum of 5 years similar experience with a Contractor
• Be computer literate in all Microsoft Office products
• Have the ability to use planning software e.g. Project Commander / Asta
• Be a self-starter and self-motivated to achieve results
• You will be a leader of people with excellent organisational, prioritisation and communication skills and have the desire and drive to get the best out of, not only yourself, but all of those who work for you.
• We will need you to be able to successfully achieve high level security and enhanced DBS clearances due to our current client list.

Benefits & Package:

• £65,000 – £75,000 per year
• 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Car Allowance and mileage rate
• Contributory pension
• Non-contributory life cover
• Uniform and PPE

If you are interested in the above Contracts Manager, please apply or kindly contact us via the below methods for further information.

Consultant Name: Tara Pryde

Landline:01992 568886

Email: [e-mail]

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