Timber Engineering Contracts Manager

Huws Gray Group; Welshpool; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Welshpool is seeking a Timber Engineering Contracts Manager to oversee and deliver timber frame construction projects. The role demands strong expertise in managing multiple sites, effective communication, and problem-solving capabilities. Benefits include 24 days of holiday, a performance-based bonus scheme, and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company bonus scheme

Contributory pension

Discounts on retailers and restaurants

Training and development programmes

Qualifications

• Background in joinery or timber frame erection.
• Ability to read and interpret working drawings.
• Experience managing multiple sites and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of timber frame construction projects.
• Develop and manage construction programmes and methodologies.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and subcontractors.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Problem-solving

Job description

Overview

Timber Engineering Contracts Manager role at Welshpool. As our Timber Engineering Contracts Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the coordination, management, and delivery of timber frame construction projects. This includes ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The role involves managing multiple live projects, contributing to pre-construction planning, and resolving post-completion issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of timber frame construction projects.
• Develop and manage construction programmes and methodologies.
• Participate in tendering processes and contract negotiations.
• Oversee site setup, including scaffold, slab, and crane lift plans.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, design teams, and subcontractors.
• Attend site and design meetings, contributing to buildability and safety discussions.
• Provide leadership to site teams including surveyors, planners, and supervisors.

What you will need

• Background in joinery or timber frame erection.
• Ability to read and interpret working drawings.
• Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience managing multiple sites and subcontractors.
• CSCS card and relevant health & safety qualifications (SMSTS preferred).

Benefits

• 24 days holiday, plus bank holidays (32 days per year).
• Company bonus scheme, based on performance.
• Contributory pension and life assurance.
• Discounts on high street retailers, supermarkets, restaurants, gyms and cinemas.
• Colleague discount across our group brands.
• Attraction and travel discounts.
• Training and development programmes to support your growth.

We offer on-the-job training and opportunities to work towards recognised qualifications, including apprenticeships.

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