Senior Contracts Manager — Refurbishment & Adaptations

Bimplus; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Henley Chase in West Midlands is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee a busy refurbishment operation with around 100 live projects. You will manage projects from inception to completion across domestic properties and coordinate subcontractors to deliver on time and within budget.

Applicants should have hands-on management style, strong subcontractor oversight, and a solid grasp of health and safety. Location is Birmingham, with a permanent contract and immediate start.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Contracts Manager, Project Manager or similar construction management role.
• Strong refurbishment and small works experience.
• Experience managing subcontractors.
• Confident dealing with problems and making decisions on site.
• Strong understanding of health & safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple live refurbishment and adaptation projects from inception to completion.
• Act as the main point of contact between subcontractors and the client.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors throughout project delivery.
• Attend sites and resolve practical and technical problems as they arise.
• Manage bathroom refits, extensions, internal alterations and general refurbishment works.
• Process and manage project variations.
• Monitor programme, quality, costs and delivery.
• Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with health & safety requirements.
• Coordinate materials, labour, subcontractors and site requirements.
• Maintain accurate project records and update internal systems.
• Assist with invoicing, project administration and other computer-based processes.
• Communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors and internal teams.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and to the required standard.
• Manage several projects simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail.
• Adaptations/DFG experience is highly desirable but not essential.
• Local authority/council refurbishment experience is a major advantage.

Job description

Henley Chase in West Midlands is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee a busy refurbishment operation with around 100 live projects. You will manage projects from inception to completion across domestic properties and coordinate subcontractors to deliver on time and within budget.

Applicants should have hands-on management style, strong subcontractor oversight, and a solid grasp of health and safety. Location is Birmingham, with a permanent contract and immediate start.