Contracts Manager

Cornerstone Project Source Ltd; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A contractor specializing in Landscaping and Civil Engineering is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager in Essex. The role involves site assessment, client communication, project coordination, and team management, ensuring quality and timely delivery of projects.

Benefits

Company Truck and Fuel Card

Laptop or iPad

Qualifications

• Proven experience in both soft and hard landscaping, drainage, and civils/groundworks.
• Ability to programme works and manage projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Assessing sites and specifying required works in collaboration with clients.
• Managing 2-4 small sites concurrently, overseeing 4-10 operatives.
• Providing weekly updates on project progress to the Senior Operations Manager.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Project Management

Job description

A contractor specialising in Landscaping and Civil Engineering is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team in Essex.

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 ( negotiable )
Work Arrangement: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Site Assessment and Specification: Assessing sites and specifying required works in collaboration with clients.
• Client Communication: Communicating effectively with clients to build confidence and secure projects.
• Project Coordination: Working closely with the sales team and office administration to ensure timely delivery of materials to site, adhering to agreed project programs.
• Programme Management: Programming works and managing projects in a reasonably self-sufficient manner.
• Team Management: Managing 2-4 small sites concurrently, overseeing 4-10 operatives to ensure quality and productivity.
• Progress Reporting: Providing weekly updates on project progress to the Senior Operations Manager.
• Working in both commercial and domestic environments Comfortable working in both a commercial and domestic environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in both soft and hard landscaping, drainage, and some civils/groundworks.
• Small works Contracts Managers are welcome.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in both commercial and domestic environments.
• Ability to programme works and manage projects independently.
• Live within a reasonable distance of our offices in Essex.

What We Offer

• Company Truck and Fuel Card
• Laptop or iPad

Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.