Contracts Manager

Clarkson Owens Recruitment; Scotland; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced contracts manager to join their client's team in Scotland. The role involves managing projects across various sectors including commercial buildings and warehouses. Candidates must have experience managing multiple sites and will be offered a competitive salary and a benefits package including 35 days holiday.

Benefits

35 days holiday

Qualifications

• Experience managing multiple sites in the build environment.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings for practicality and cost-effectiveness.
• Plan programmes for construction and procurement.
• Coordinate with local authorities and service providers.
• Maintain accurate site records and documentation.
• Appoint and manage subcontractors and suppliers.
• Monitor site progress for safety and efficiency.
• Identify and resolve construction issues.
• Support preparation of estimates and tenders.
• Manage site teams, budgets, and resources.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting.

Skills

Site management

Project coordination

Budget management

Problem-solving

Job description

Clarkson Owens recruitment are working with a well established main contractor who due to a large number of project wins are looking for an experienced contracts manager to join their team. This will be to look after projects throughout the central belt, with the occasional job further afield.

This company work on a variety of projects including, commercial buildings, hotels, distilleries, warehouses etc.

This role will involve:

• Review drawings to ensure designs are practical and cost-effective.
• Plan programmes for construction, procurement, surveying, and services.
• Coordinate with local authorities, service providers, and other relevant organisations.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date site records and documentation.
• Appoint and manage subcontractors and suppliers to meet project timelines.
• Monitor site progress, ensuring work runs safely, efficiently, and to schedule.
• Identify and resolve design, construction, and information issues to prevent delays.
• Support the preparation of estimates, tenders, and procurement plans.
• Manage site teams, budgets, and resources to achieve contract objectives.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting and documentation.

In return a competitive salary will be offered along with a market leading benefits package including 35 days holiday.

To be suitable for this role you must have experience managing multiple sites in the build environment.