Leeds-based Steelwork Projects Lead | Contracts & Delivery

AWD online; Leeds; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

AWD Online in Leeds is seeking a Steelwork Project Manager / Contracts Manager to take end-to-end ownership of steelwork projects from contract award through delivery, balancing programme, cost, compliance and customer relationships.

This role involves coordinating programmes, commercial controls and stakeholder communication across office and site teams, with nationwide UK site visits forming part of the role.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction industry project or contracts management.
• Knowledge of contractual documentation and forms of contract.
• Basic quantity surveying and change management skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage allocated contracts efficiently and profitably, maintain programmes and take corrective action where needed.
• Control costs, process subcontractor invoices and payments with the Project Surveyor, analyse adverse costs and manage contract variations.
• Review incoming orders, bonds and warranties, complete credit requests and keep contractual records current and orderly.
• Process subcontract orders on time and within budget using suitable, quality-approved and safety-conscious suppliers.
• Manage negotiations professionally, maintain customer communication, circulate meeting minutes and escalation project issues appropriately.
• Ensure activities meet quality assurance, health and safety and environmental requirements, preparing method statements and risk assessments.
• Work with Site Supervisors, undertake required UK site visits and meetings, and coordinate delivery against programme.
• Liaise with the Drawing Office and Production Department, maintain contract-management MIS data and support improvement activities.

Skills

Project management

Contract management

Cost control

Subcontractor management

Communication

Job description

AWD Online in Leeds is seeking a Steelwork Project Manager / Contracts Manager to take end-to-end ownership of steelwork projects from contract award through delivery, balancing programme, cost, compliance and customer relationships.

This role involves coordinating programmes, commercial controls and stakeholder communication across office and site teams, with nationwide UK site visits forming part of the role.