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Contracts Manager - Construction

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GBP 50,000 - 70,000

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Job summary

A prominent construction company in Sheffield seeks a Contracts Manager to oversee projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery. Successful candidates will have significant experience in construction management, focusing on strong leadership and safety standards. The position offers competitive salary and benefits, emphasizing training and development for team members.

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus
Paid sick leave after qualifying period
Company pension contributions (up to 7.5%)
Cash plan and salary extras platform
Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

  • At least 3 years as a Contracts Manager or 5 years as a Project Manager.
  • Experience in D&B, framework, and negotiated contracts.

Responsibilities

  • Manage construction projects and ensure high-quality delivery.
  • Lead project teams and communicate objectives effectively.
  • Set and uphold safety and environmental standards.

Skills

Commercial acumen
Team leadership
Problem-solving
Communication skills

Job description

Contracts Manager - Construction, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

This job is posted by BuildMyTalent and is located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom. The role requires an EU work permit and is a full-time, permanent position.

Job Description

Job Title: Contracts Manager

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

We are seeking a dedicated, experienced, and motivated Contracts Manager to join our Sheffield operations team. The role involves managing construction projects, leading project teams, communicating objectives, and ensuring company procedures are followed.

About the Company

Founded in 1892, our company specializes in design & build, new-build, restoration & refurbishment projects, including complex schemes up to £30m. We focus on building ambitious spaces with prompt and faultless delivery, emphasizing people, learning, performance, and connection.

Job Purpose

To manage construction projects effectively, ensuring profitable, timely, and high-quality delivery. The Contracts Manager leads the project team, communicates objectives, and enforces procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Set and uphold high safety and environmental standards.
  • Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and suppliers.
  • Plan all project aspects, identify challenges, and propose solutions.
  • Own project programmes, develop, track, and adjust as needed.
  • Manage design processes and consultant teams to meet budgets and timelines.
  • Promote company vision, values, and continuous improvement culture.
  • Set goals for team members and support their development.
  • Empower managers to make appropriate decisions.
  • Manage profit and loss, collaborating with QS to meet financial targets.
  • Report delays or disruptions and work towards resolutions.

Experience and Skills

  • At least 3 years as a Contracts Manager or 5 years as a Project Manager.
  • Experience in D&B, framework, two-stage, and negotiated contracts. Knowledge of preconstruction and tendering processes.

Ideal Candidate Attributes

  • Strong commercial acumen.
  • Objective approach and ability to unify teams for successful outcomes.
  • Leadership skills to develop team performance.

Benefits

  • Discretionary annual bonus.
  • Paid sick leave after qualifying period.
  • Company pension contributions (up to 7.5%).
  • Cash plan and salary extras platform.
  • Training and development opportunities.

If interested, please apply. By applying, you agree to share your information with Beard Construction via BuildMyTalent.

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