Contracts Manager: Fire & Flood Restoration

Seed Environmental; Ivy Chimneys; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement increasing with?ve

Company pension scheme

Life insurance

Enhanced sick pay

Employee assistance programme

Ongoing training and developmentopport

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

SEED Environmental is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join our Fire and Flood division, covering the Epping and London areas. You will oversee insurance repair projects from initial assessment through final accounts.

The role combines surveying, estimating, project management and client liaison, working with policyholders, insurers and subcontractors to deliver high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience managing construction, insurance reinstatement, fire and flood restoration or property repair projects.
• Strong understanding of construction methods and building repair works.
• Experience preparing project costings, valuations and final accounts.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong planning and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience supervising subcontractors and site teams.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience within insurance reinstatement or property claims environments.
• Experience reading and interpreting structural engineers' and surveyors' reports.
• SMSTS qualification.
• Knowledge of health, safety, quality and environmental management requirements.

Responsibilities

• Visit policyholders and other stakeholders to assess damage, prepare schedules of repair and agree scopes of work.
• Manage insurance repair projects from initial survey through to completion.
• Prepare costings, valuations and contract documentation using internal systems and client portals.
• Manage variations, interim valuations and final accounts.
• Procure and manage subcontractor packages.
• Monitor project progress and produce accurate reports and updates.
• Manage subcontractor performance, workmanship and Health & Safety compliance.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards.
• Liaise with policyholders, insurers, loss adjusters and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Work closely with office-based coordinators to ensure effective document control and information management.
• Conduct site inspections, audits and snagging activities.

Job description

SEED Environmental is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join our Fire and Flood division, covering the Epping and London areas. You will oversee insurance repair projects from initial assessment through final accounts.

The role combines surveying, estimating, project management and client liaison, working with policyholders, insurers and subcontractors to deliver high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment.