Contracts Manager

OCS Recruitment Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK seeks a Project Manager to oversee minor projects in civil engineering. The candidate will communicate with clients and project teams, manage subcontractors, and build contracts. A commercial degree and 1-2 years of relevant experience are required. This role offers excellent salary and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Excellent salary and package

Long pipeline of work

Huge personal growth and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-2 years commercial experience, ideally within civil engineering.
• Ability to work closely with project managers to build quotations.
• Experience in subcontract management and project communications.

Responsibilities

• Manage numerous minor projects under the Senior QS/Commercial Manager.
• Attend meetings and report on project status to the director.
• Build quotations for contracts and forecast works to maintain budget.
• Handle subcontract management and variations.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

Commercial degree

Job description

Overview

The Client is a well-established company and respected provider of track, civil engineering, construction, and maintenance services to the railway industry. They cover multiple disciplines including capital works and infrastructure, support services, infrastructure maintenance, welding, power systems and M&E.

Responsibilities

• You will be managing numerous minor projects with the oversight of their Senior QS/Commercial Manager. You will have great exposure to high level communications with the client and be present in meetings with the director to report on their projects.
• You will join an experienced commercial team who all sit together and work collaboratively to help each other on issues with our projects.
• You will be expected to work closely with their project managers to build quotations to win call of contracts within a framework and then forecast those Works accurately to ensure we will perform within budget.
• You will be responsible for all the subcontract management, variations, instructions and general communications.

Requirements

• You must have a commercial degree
• You will have at least 1-2 years commercial experience, ideally within civil engineering.
• You must be a strong communicator and be capable of working within a team and taking direction

Benefits

• Excellent salary and package
• Long pipeline of work
• Huge personal growth and development opportunities