Senior Contracts Manager - Facades

ZipRecruiter; Stockport; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee the performance of external projects. This role involves managing project budgets, leading teams, and ensuring compliance throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a proven track record in project management.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing multiple projects and teams.
• Strong understanding of contractual compliance.
• Ability to lead and coach project managers.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and coach Project Managers and Site Managers.
• Manage multiple project budgets and programmes.
• Ensure contractual compliance on all projects.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Risk Management

Budget Management

Customer Relationship Management

Tools

Celoxis

Job description

Job Description

Where you fit: As the Contracts Manager, you are responsible for the performance of your assigned workload whilst reporting to the Head of Operations. You will work alongside the Design, Supply Chain, and Commercial Manager to deliver all live external projects.

Key Objective: Responsible for the overall coordination, management, and leadership of all live external projects from handover from Sales to Final Account close.

Job Challenge: As a key middle manager, your purpose is to stay close to every project, providing an elevated perspective and assisting Contracts Managers in strategic decisions, while providing overall accurate reporting to the Head of Operations.

Main tasks:

1. Lead, Manage, and Coach the Project Managers and Site Managers. Drive accountability.
2. Attend bi-weekly PRMs (Project Review Meetings) with the Contracts Managers and Leadership Team.
3. Labour and Resource allocation.
4. Manage multiple project budgets.
5. Manage multiple project programmes.
6. Support Contracts Managers in decision-making and advice.
7. Oversee scope changes and variations on multiple projects.
8. Plan Risk Management strategies for all projects and ensure risks are mitigated.
9. Manage and allocate Celoxis tasks to Contracts Managers.
10. Conduct Customer Satisfaction surveys.
11. Ensure contractual compliance is met on all projects.

Key Performance Indicators: These will include, but are not limited to:

• GP £ and % of all assigned external projects.
• Accountability from point of handover, with all aspects of Design, procurement, production, and operations being led and managed by this individual.
• HSQE compliance from end to end process.
• Maintaining customer and stakeholder relationships.