Contracts Manager - Manchester
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| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Manchester, Greater Manchester |
| Area | North West, England |
| Sector | ArchitectureArchitecture - Architect |
| Salary | car allowance/benefits package |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | 895207_1684429851 |
| Job Views | 295 |
- Description
Contracts Manager
Division: Construction North
Office Location: Manchester
The Opportunity
This is an opportunity for an experienced and dynamic Contracts Manager to be based out of the Manchester regional office of a world class, multi billion pound construction services group.
Role purpose
To deliver a quality service and product to our clients in line with the project goals by working with the professional team and applying Interior systems, procedures and culture.
Key accountabilities
- To take full project responsibility for the delivery of projects, reporting to the Regional Construction Director/Divisional Director/Project Director as required.
- Take full ownership of the contract programme including design, procurement, construction, and handover to ensure delivery on time.
- In conjunction with the appropriate Director ensure the client is kept fully appraised of progress.
- Ensure full compliance with the company quality management system and that the highest quality is achieved, including delivery of the Absolute Completion process.
- Produce reports for the monthly project review meetings to the company standard format. Review to include commercial performance, safety, planning, programming, and sequencing of works.
- Ensure the highest standard of external project reporting, precisely detailing and advising on project progress, key issues, completion date, cost and health & safety.
- Ensure robust risk management is adopted, identification of potential risks and issues in accordance with the CMS.
- Implementing risk mitigation strategies to ensure quality, timely and cost-effective delivery
- Proactive technical support to project teams to enable their understanding in anticipating and resolving issues and risks
- Ensure projects are completed to the highest quality and on or ahead of programme, that the appropriate documentation is available at completion and that the customer's project objectives have been satisfied
- Ensure full compliance with current management systems and procedures
- Be aware of the requirements of the Considerate Constructors scheme and ensure standards are maintained to achieve the stated regional KPI
- With line manager support ensure the project is properly resourced in terms of delivery and safety.
- Lead and support the pre-construction teams in winning work with all allocated key customers and projects
- Ensure that bid teams are fully briefed and also debriefed, sharing learning and feedback with the team
- Lead the team internally and externally
- Take full responsibility for Health & Safety across all allocated key accounts and projects.
- Proactively work with the Health & Safety department to ensure standards are maintained and full compliance with the safety management system is achieved
- Promote health and safety best practice across all projects
- Promote training initiatives to ensure staff and supply chain are properly qualified
- Personally, attend to any serious accidents and support the investigation
Skills & Experience
- Relevant construction industry experience - MOJ experience is desirable but not essential
- Must be able to build trust and confidence through open communications and informing colleagues about issues that will affect their role.
- Must be able to able to develop relationships with key clients and consultants.
- Must be able to use a range of communication skills and adapt these as necessary.
- Must be able to participate, share knowledge and actively support colleagues.
- Must be able to motivate a team to achieve one common goal.
- Must be able to run effective and productive meetings
- Must be able to adapt management style to suit different individuals and situations
- Able to communicate clear expectations of performance and behaviour and act quickly to resolve issues
Qualifications
- Construction related degree
If this sounds of interest to you and you meet the skills, experience and qualifications set out above, then please apply and I will contact you.
