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Contracts Manager

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Penrith

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

An established industry player in home building is seeking a Contracts Manager to lead construction projects in Cumbria. This role involves ensuring projects are completed on time and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in the construction sector, strong leadership skills, and a solid understanding of health and safety regulations. Join a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions will help shape communities and change lives through exceptional developments. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for career growth
Supportive work environment

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage all aspects of construction projects.
  • Ensure timely delivery of build production targets and milestones.

Skills

Leadership Skills
Construction Processes Knowledge
Health & Safety Regulations
Problem-Solving Abilities
Communication Skills

Job description

Job Description

Your new company

Your New Company is a leading home builder dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable homes across the UK. They are committed to building communities and changing lives through our exceptional developments.

Your new role

My client are seeking an experienced and dynamic Contracts Manager to join their team in Cumbria. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.

Provide effective leadership and management oversight to construction teams.
Ensure timely delivery of build production targets and key stage build programme milestones.
Maintain high standards of quality, health & safety, and customer care across all developments.
Formulate area build strategies, critical path programs, and procurement solutions.
Continuously audit and evaluate site performance, taking appropriate action to ensure standards are met.
Collaborate with the Construction Director and Regional Managing Director to achieve budget and performance KPIs.
Lead by example, fostering a high-performance, customer-focused team culture

What you'll need to succeed

Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent knowledge of construction processes, quality standards, and health & safety regulations.
Ability to formulate and implement effective build strategies and programs.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What you'll get in return


Competitive salary up to £80,000 per annum.
Comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunities for career growth and development.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.

What you need to do now

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