Contracts Manager

Build Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national contractor is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager based in Bristol to oversee planned maintenance projects within social housing. This permanent full-time position offers a competitive salary of up to GBP65,000, with a focus on delivering projects on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will manage a team and ensure client satisfaction while driving profitability. Strong experience in social housing projects is essential.

Benefits

Car/Allowance benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager in social housing/maintenance projects.
• Ability to deliver projects within budget and timelines.
• Strong focus on quality and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Oversee contracts for planned maintenance and refurbishment.
• Lead a team of Site Manager's and sub-contractors.
• Ensure client satisfaction and profitability of contracts.

Skills

Project delivery management

Experience in social housing projects

Team motivation

Customer service focus

Financial understanding of contracts

SMSTS certified

Job description

The Company:

Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a National Contractor, who are looking for an Operations Manager based in Devon.

Contract Details:

We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the social housing repairs & maintenance sector, to recruit a Contracts Manager overseeing planned works contracts. This role is based in the Bristol area.

The Contracts/ Branch Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors.

Contracts/ Branch Manager Key Skills / Requirements:

• Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified
• Experience as a Contracts Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects
• Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget
• Focus on quality, customer service and deliver
• Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works
• Client and tenant satisfaction
• Process Management
• Management of the customer
• Have an understanding of the financials on the contract
• SMSTS

Contracts Manager Salary & Package:

You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to GBP65,000 Car/Allowance Benefits.