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Contracts Manager Germiston

Lascom Management Systems

Gauteng

On-site

ZAR 300 000 - 400 000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

A leading Industrial Services company in Gauteng is looking for a Contracts Manager to oversee multiple contracts and ensure their profitability. The ideal candidate will manage various site managers and be responsible for contract planning, logistics, and risk management among other duties. Candidates should have substantial experience in construction site management and relevant educational qualifications. Competitive remuneration package offered.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of Grade 12 certificate with 8 years experience in construction or contract management.
  • National Diploma or BTech in Civil Engineering with 5 years experience.
  • Experience in managing contracts and teams.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple contracts simultaneously.
  • Sourcing and securing work.
  • Monitor execution to meet revenue and budget targets.

Skills

Contract planning
Logistics management
Risk management
Communication skills
Negotiation skills

Education

Grade 12 certificate
National Diploma or BTech Diploma in Civil Engineering

Tools

Word
Excel
PowerPoint
MS Project
Primavera
Job description

Contracts Manager A leading Industrial Services company is looking for a Contracts Manager to join their successful team.

Reporting to the Branch Manager, the purpose of this position is to manage one or more contracts each comprising of a number of jobs.

Specifically, he / she must achieve the contract goals and business targets, both quantitative and qualitative, within contract constraints.

The Contracts Manager is accountable for all aspects of the day-to-day running of the contract including profitability, safety, quality risk etc.

Duties & Responsibilities

The Contracts Manager will work on multiple contracts simultaneously having various site managers or supervisors reporting to him / her directly.

  • Sourcing and securing work
  • Contract planning
  • Creating commercial and contractual requirement infrastructure
  • Monitoring execution with the aim to achieve revenue and ensure budget targets are met
  • Logistics, customer interaction, financials and cash flow management
  • Managing risks relating to each activity of the contract (financial, health and safety, labour unrest, etc.)
  • Implementing the Occupational Health and Safety and SANS regulations with the client and ensuring adherence
  • Maintaining an excellent relationship with our customer and managing their expectations
  • Ensuring quality of the entire environment to maintain company standards
  • Establishing an end-to-end administrative process that includes document control
Desired Experience & Qualification
  • Minimum of Grade 12 certificate with 8 years experience in construction sites and industrial plants or contract management capacity.
  • Or a National Diploma or BTech Diploma in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 5 years experience in construction sites and industrial plants or contract management capacity.
  • Experience and competence in running sites and contracts, including managing teams.
  • Ability to learn price to work and prepare estimates and tenders in the industry.
  • Ability to interface and work at the correct level with customers, preferably having industrial plant shutdown experience.
  • Ability to do takeoffs.
  • Competence in Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Experience in MS Project or Primavera will be an advantage.
  • Completed a recognized “Finance for Non Financial Managers” course.
  • Familiarity with Construction Regulations, SANS, OHS Act and BCEA.
  • Knowledge of thermal insulation and industrial painting.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of the technical aspects of scaffolding.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Valid driver's licence and willing to travel.
  • Strong industrial relations knowledge and tracing record will be an advantage.
Package & Remuneration

RK - Rk CTC Per Annum.

Interested?

Should you not receive a response within 14 days of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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