Contracts Manager - Aviation

Anderselite Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced Aviation Contracts Manager to oversee the construction framework portfolio at Manchester airport. This pivotal role involves project management, client liaison, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in airside civil engineering and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in project management on airside civil engineering projects.
• Ability to obtain an Airside pass and secure a clean 5-year history.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple contracts and support project teams.
• Conduct regular site inspections and engage with subcontractors.
• Oversee completion of all contractual deliverables.

Skills

Project Management

Client Liaison

Health and Safety Leadership

Continuous Improvement

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

HNC in Civil Engineering

HND in Civil Engineering

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced Aviation Contracts Manager to oversee the construction framework portfolio at Manchester airport. This role would be key in the growth and development of the aviation business unit and the developments of the frameworks.

Role responsibilities

Health and Safety Leadership: Demonstrate exemplary health and safety behaviour and leadership in compliance with HSRS 004.
Project Management: Manage multiple contracts, prioritise critical business objectives, and support project teams.
Client Liaison: Build and maintain positive relationships with clients to ensure project objectives are met.
Operational Management: Ensure site teams are equipped and informed to achieve contract objectives.
Commercial Performance: Collaborate with the commercial team to monitor contract performance, payments, and project forecasts.
Site Engagement: Conduct regular site inspections and engagements involving subcontractors and direct employees.
Contract Close-Out: Oversee the completion of all contractual deliverables to meet client satisfaction.
Business Development: Identify and progress business opportunities in conjunction with the Business Development team.
Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of continuous improvement and adopt best practices.
Requirements

Experience: Proven track record in project management on airside civil engineering projects, specifically in aviation and airfield works.
Education: Degree, HNC, or HND in Civil Engineering.
Specific Knowledge: Understanding of Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AGL) and related projects.
Security Clearance: Ability to obtain an Airside pass and secure a clean 5-year history.
Driving License: A valid UK driving license is essential.