Contracts Manager

TCS Contracts; Newbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management company is seeking an ambitious Contracts Manager to oversee 3-4 high-end residential projects around Newbury. Ideal candidates will have experience in running construction jobs, possess a multi-trade background, and be ready to take on managerial responsibilities. A full UK driving license is required. Offering a salary of £40-£50,000 per annum, a company vehicle, paid annual leave, and pension.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Paid annual leave

Pension

Qualifications

• Experience in managing residential projects from start to finish.
• Must be able to coordinate trades and maintain quality control.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the project Quantity Surveyor.
• Ensure the project is delivered on time and within budget.
• Manage site meetings with both sub-contractors and clients.

Skills

Site management experience

Technical knowledge of building

Multi-trade background

Budget management

IT literacy

Education

SSSTS / SMSTS

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an ambitious manager that wants to grow with the business and manage 3-4 high end residential projects around Newbury and surrounding areas.

About Company

Contstruction of high end bespoke of new residential builds, restoration of listed and historic properties.

About role

• Work closely with the project Quantity Surveyor to appreciate and understand the commercial implications and drivers associated with the delivery of the project
• Ensure the project is delivered on time and within budget
• Programme construction works
• Supervise construction works
• Maintain quality works control and complete RAMS
• Coordinate trades
• Liaise with client
• Manage site meetings with both sub‑contractors and clients
• Manage sub‑contractors
• Procure materials
• Procure sub‑contractors
• Follow Architects and Engineers drawings
• Have a keen awareness of budget, cost control and cost recovery
• Ensure that expenditure is in line with the contract budget and resources are utilised efficiently

Candidate profile

• Must live within a 30 minutes drive to Newbury
• Must have technical knowledge with experience in building houses from start to finish
• This role will suit an individual from a multi‑trade background and has developed their skills into site management and is looking for an opportunity to manage 3-4 projects simultaneously within Newbury and surrounding areas
• Full UK driving licence is required

Qualifications

• SSSTS / SMSTS is ideal but not essential
• Must be IT literate

Salary & benefits

• £40-£50,000 per annum depending on experience
• Company vehicle
• Paid annual leave
• Pension

Application

Candidate profile: If you are an established residential Contracts Manager already or a Carpenter, General Builder, Multi-skilled tradesperson with experience of running jobs, or you want to take the next step in your career, then get in touch by applying with your CV. Immediate start for the right person.