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Contracts Manager

  • Job DurationMore than 06 months
  • Project LevelMedium Level

Project detail

We are currently searching for an experienced Contracts Manager, overseeing multiple housing developments for our client a highly successful, regional 5* housing developer that has experienced steady growth and has established themselves as a leading name in the Residential market.

Their developments are based between Yorkshire and the East Midlands. We are looking for a passionate individual with a strong track record in delivering exceptional projects on time and on budget.

Role duties:

Responsible for multiple live sites

Pre-start site inspections and preparation of CDM pack and develop through construction plan

Prepare suitable tender list for subcontractors and suppliers, monitor their performance and feedback to Commercial department

Ensure adequate and suitable resources are available for effective site start

Monitor performance against construction programme to ensure targets are met and completions are on time

Progress chasing as required. Provide dates through Sales/Build meetings to ensure legal completions are as forecast

Monitor Health & Safety performance to ensure compliance with legal obligations and Company requirements

Control additional costs for non-productive and prelim expenditure to ensure Group guidelines and take part in cost control meetings

Liaise with all departments to support the Site Manager’s role and ensure information, materials and contractors are available

Monitor each stage of construction as work proceeds to ensure a quality product

Liaise with purchasers to ensure we provide a suitable level of service after completion

Support the Site Manager in ensuring that on-site Construction teams are fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these, in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the site’s workload

Provide a professional interface with purchasers, external contracts, contractors etc.

Assist the Construction Director in all matters relating to the efficient performance of the Construction department

To be successful in the role you will possess the following skills and attributes:

Must have experience as a Contracts Manager for a Housing Developer

CSCS Card

First Aid

Have excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Must be computer literate

If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV.

Due to the vast amount of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected.

If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV.

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