Contracts Manager

Role:
Contracts Manager

Location:
Lancashire / Northwest

Job Spec:
My client is a regional contractor based up in the North West, with extensive experience managing projects ranging from £750,000 to £10 million in value.
Specialising in Education, Leisure, Healthcare, Commercial, and Residential sectors, the client successfully delivers Design & Build projects, traditional contracts, and partnering frameworks.

Benefits:
• Competitive salary (Dependent on experience)
• 26 Days Holiday + Statutory Pension
• Continued Professional Development Programme
• Training Opportunities

Responsibilities:
• Plan projects and ensure they are programmed to a level of detail for the site manager/operatives to deliver the scheme without delays.
• Ensure the site team comply with company commercial policies and procedures.
• Attend tender handover meetings and deliver prestart meetings to the site team.
• Produce and Analyse progress reports, updated costs and forecasts.
• Chair and attend internal/external meetings ensuring accurate records are made of any discussions and actions.
• Ensure weekly reviews of progress, budget resources and forward planning are carried out.
• Ensure effective Health & Safety is always met.
• Organising employed labour, encouraging maximum productivity.
• Liaising with architects, surveyors and clients

Skills and Experience Required:
• Relevant experience in education, commercial and refurbishment projects with values between £500K to £10M.
• Experience in both the management of Traditional & D&B Contracts.
• Experience of working for a principal contractor.
• Experience of Pre-Qualification and Tendering Process for a number of multi discipline projects.
• Good knowledge of contract conditions, regulations, risk management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting.
• CSCS Management Card, SMSTS, First Aid, Temp works etc.
• Excellent people management skills with the ability to influence and mentor

Please contact Joseph Duffy on,
0770-290-8983