Contracts Manager - Water

Bracken Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong civils background for a pivotal role. This exciting opportunity involves leading multiple projects, managing teams, and ensuring timely delivery within budget. The ideal candidate will thrive in a positive environment, working alongside seasoned professionals. If you're an ambitious Contracts Manager looking for your next challenge, this role offers a fantastic chance to advance your career in a reputable UK contracting firm.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in the water sector.
• Strong communicator and hands-on when required.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple projects from concept to completion.
• Manage subcontractors and ensure projects are on time and budget.
• Provide weekly reports and assess project risks.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Project Management

Risk Assessment

Team Management

Education

Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering

Degree/Diploma in Construction

Tools

Computer Literacy

Job description

The Client Bracken Recruitment represents is an established Multi Discipline Contractor with a fantastic reputation. They have an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong Civils background who is seeking work with a business with a real positive environment where they will work along some extremely experienced professionals. The position would suit an ambitious Contracts Manager looking for their next challenge.

Responsibilities:

1. Ability to lead a number of projects simultaneously from concept stage to completion.
2. Provide strong leadership skills and communicate accordingly to all of the management team.
3. Liaising with clients and project managers.
4. Management of subcontractors.
5. Ensure that projects are running on time and on budget.
6. Providing weekly reports to the Director.
7. Assess all project risks.
8. Provide fully detailed tender packages and monitor installation/quality on site until project completion.
9. Liaise with Project Managers to ensure that all Safety Management Systems are in place and in operation.
10. Deal with all resources for live and future projects.
11. Tender report/analysis/recommendations.
12. Develop project scope with design team/client.
13. Produce budgets and reports for clients.

Requirements:

1. Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering or Construction.
2. 5+ years experience within Water.
3. Experience managing a team of Project Managers.
4. Computer literate.
5. Commercially and contractually aware.
6. Strong communicator.
7. Hands-on when required.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone seeking the next move in their career or an experienced Contracts Manager looking for a challenging role with an established UK Contractor.

Please contact Steve Lee for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity.