Contracts Manager – Roofing & Cladding

Lindum Group; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager in Peterborough. The ideal candidate will lead projects, manage on-site labour efficiently, and maintain high safety and quality standards while ensuring client satisfaction. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, including a company car, share scheme, and profit-related pay.

Benefits

Company car / car allowance

Share scheme

Profit related pay

Pension

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Capacity to supervise operatives and subcontractors effectively.
• Understanding of safety regulations and group expectations.
• Able to change and adapt quickly according to client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from handover to completion, ensuring high standards.
• Communicate daily with operations director, manage site labour and subcontractors.
• Keep detailed records and ensure compliance with H&S procedures.

Skills

Problem-solving

Construction knowledge

Teamwork

Ability to manage workload

Job description

Our KGM Roofing division based in Peterborough have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team! Working on multiple projects, the majority of KGMs clients are based within a 70 mile radius of their office but there may be the occasional project based further afield as they do work nationally if required.

Main Duties Will Include

• Leading projects from handover to completion.
• Managing on site labour, ensure jobs are being dealt with in an appropriate manner, clients expectations are being met in terms of meeting key dates, quality of workmanship and safety standards.
• Meeting with client representatives regularly and forging excellent relationships, assessing works complete on site and checking standard of workmanship
• Communicating on a daily basis with operations director and Site Operatives, providing support, ordering materials, plant and scheduling subcontractor support to ensure projects are completed in a cost effective manner to maximise returns.
• Responsibility for keeping detailed records, daily diaries, maintain H & S file, Works method statement and risk assessment production, Inductions, Permits
• Understand and show an interest in the financial aspect of the works, understand allowances for activities and prelim costs, Seek opportunities, VFM, efficiencies where possible and enjoy returning a reasonable profit
• Enjoy working with a team & providing an excellent service
• Carry out Safety observations and Works method statement reviews, where required complete point of works method/risk assessment.
• Investigate, communicate and supervise aftercare works incl leaks and remedials.
  
  

Your main responsibilities will include the running of the sites in lien with company policies and H&S CDM Procedures whilst ensuring all works are carried out to a high standard at all times.

We Are Looking For The Following Skills And Aptitude

• Able to work on own initiative or with others on tasks with minimum supervision
• Ability to manage workload effectively,
• Ability to priorities, plan, manage jobs effectively
• Able to change and adapt quickly in line with clients requirements
• Ability to supervise operatives & subcontractors effectively
• Understanding of safety regulations and group expectations
• Excellent construction knowledge to advise clients competently,
• Able to use a problem-solving approach to respond appropriately to a wide range of enquiries
• Able to represent Lindum in a positive way to external contacts
  
  

A competitive salary is being offered along with company car / car allowance, share scheme, profit related pay, pension and life assurance.

This position is ready to interview immediately.