Strategic Contracts Manager - External Works & Cladding

Guildmore Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Career progression

Supportive environment

Professional growth

Job summary

Guildmore Planned Works seeks an experienced Contracts Manager to drive the delivery and commercial success of external works and cladding remediation projects in line with PCSA stages and Guildmore QEMS standards.

You will line-manage a team, maintain KPI performance, ensure health & safety compliance, and align contract execution with ISO-aligned processes across the supply chain, delivering on time, within budget, and to specification.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of industry-standard construction contracts.
• Proven experience managing external works and cladding remediation projects.
• Proficiency in MS Project and relevant IT platforms; strong health & safety knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all operational aspects of contract delivery and maintain client relationships.
• Monitor contract performance and KPIs; manage resources to meet obligations.
• Develop, monitor and deliver project mobilisation plans and reports.
• Monitor cashflow and ensure commercial targets; ensure ISO-aligned QEMS compliance.
• Track contract progress and ensure on-time delivery to specification; update project data.
• Produce and manage project work programmes and PCSA stages from pre-construction to delivery.

Skills

Contract management

External works

Cladding remediation

MS Project

Health & safety

Leadership

Commercial awareness

Education

BSc in Construction Management (or equivalent)

NVQ Level 6 (or equivalent)

IOSH certification

SMSTS qualification

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Guildmore Planned Works seeks an experienced Contracts Manager to drive the delivery and commercial success of external works and cladding remediation projects in line with PCSA stages and Guildmore QEMS standards.

You will line-manage a team, maintain KPI performance, ensure health & safety compliance, and align contract execution with ISO-aligned processes across the supply chain, delivering on time, within budget, and to specification.