Trainee Contracts Manager

ZipRecruiter; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and roofing company in Milton Keynes is seeking a Trainee Contracts Manager to assist in managing contracts and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have roofing experience and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from £24,000 to £27,000 and includes various benefits such as a company vehicle and pension plan.

Benefits

Use of company vehicle

Fuel card

Pension

On-site parking

Long service reward scheme

Great team/office environment

Progression route

Qualifications

• Experience in roofing is essential.
• This role could suit a Roofer looking to move into a management role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Assist contract supervisors and operational managers in planning and executing projects.
• Monitor project progress and report issues.
• Support in managing subcontractors and suppliers.

Skills

Roofing experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

Trainee Contracts Manager – Roofing

Location: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Reporting To: Contract Supervisor or Operational Managers

Location: Milton Keynes, with travel to project sites as required (generally between Milton Keynes and North London)

Salary Range: £24,000 - £27,000

Benefits:

• Use of company vehicle
• Fuel card
• Pension
• On-site parking
• Long service reward scheme
• Great team/office environment
• Progression route

The Company

Our client is a leading construction and roofing company, delivering high-quality new build and refurbishment roofing projects. They offer a dynamic work environment where you will play a key role. With competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth, this is a unique opportunity for someone looking for a progressive role.

Job Purpose – Junior Contracts Manager

The Junior Contracts Manager is responsible for assisting in the management of contracts across responsive repair schemes (social housing). This role involves supporting contract supervisors and operational managers to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Contract Support
• Assist contract supervisors and operational managers in the planning, coordination, and execution of projects.
• Monitor project progress and report issues to the appropriate supervisor or manager.
• Support in managing subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring adherence to project requirements and timelines.

Project Coordination

• Assist in preparing project schedules, timelines, and documentation for contracts.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure project milestones are achieved.
• Attend site meetings, take notes, and assist in managing action points arising from meetings.

Compliance and Quality Assurance

• Ensure all projects comply with health and safety regulations and company standards.
• Assist in quality checks to verify that work meets required standards and specifications.

Requirements

• Roofing experience is essential.
• This role could suit a Roofer looking to move into a management role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Keywords: Roofing, Trainee, Contracts Management, Supervisor, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Bedford