Contracts Manager / Surveyor - Insurance Repair

Outsource Construction; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager / Surveyor for their insurance repair projects in Borehamwood. The role requires managing projects from estimation to completion, with responsibilities in project scheduling, pricing tenders, and ensuring health & safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of contracts management experience, preferably in the insurance industry, and possess excellent planning and communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and other benefits.

Benefits

Salary up to GBP60k

Company Vehicle + Fuel Card

Mobile phone

Laptop

Generous holiday allowance

Bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years contracts management experience.
• Commercial industry experience essential.
• Insurance industry experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Managing own projects from estimation to completion.
• Estimating and pricing tenders.
• Monitoring site activity.

Skills

Project management

Estimating

Health & safety management

Communication skills

Time management

IT skills

Education

Building associated qualification

Job description

Overview

Role: Contracts Manager / Surveyor - Insurance Repair

Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire

Sectors: Insurance Repairs / Fire Damage / Flood Damage / Impact Damage / Subsidence.

Benefits

• Salary up to GBP60k
• Company Vehicle + Fuel Card / Car Allowance
• Mobile phone
• Laptop
• Generous holiday allowance
• Bonus scheme

About your new company

A notable and established insurance repairs contractor operating throughout North / West London and Home Counties.

About your new role

Our client is seeking an experienced insurance contracts manager and surveyor / estimator to join their team. They specialise in domestic and commercial repairs for insurance companies, loss adjusters and engineers. They deal with quick turnaround response work right through to complex refurbishment projects currently ranging from GBP1,000 to GBP100k.

Duties for the Insurance Repairs Contracts Manager / Surveyor

• Managing own projects from estimation to completion
• Project programming and scheduling
• Estimating and pricing tenders
• Attending pre-contract meetings and negotiating prices
• Managing health & safety on site
• Monitoring site activity
• Managing multiple projects
• Establishing good relationships with clients
• Financial awareness and management of project costs
• Ability to meet deadlines

Requirements for the Insurance Repairs Contracts Manager / Surveyor

• Commercial industry experience essential
• Insurance industry experience advantageous (insurance repairs, fire & flood damage, subsidence)
• Minimum 5 years contracts management experience
• Up to date technical and H&S knowledge
• Preferably a building associated qualification
• Experience of estimating and surveying and able to price a range of jobs
• Excellent planning and organisational skills
• Effective time management skills
• Good communication and IT skills
• Experience managing multiple jobs at one time