Contracts Manager

Posted 1 day 6 hours ago by Search Consultancy

Permanent
Full Time
Construction Jobs
Cheshire, Warrington, United Kingdom, WA4 6
Job Description
Role Overview

Contracts Manager - Fit out

Location: Warrington

Salary: up to £70k and package - Negotiable depending on experience

Employment: Permanent Role

Join a well established construction company experiencing growth. The role involves overseeing projects valued between £1 £8m. Candidates should have experience with design and build projects, strong leadership, commercial acumen, and be friendly, engaging, and helpful.

Responsibilities
  • Produce site logistics plans, methodologies, programmes and other documentation
  • Attend tender interviews where required
  • Provide delivery expertise and advise for tenders
  • Advise on timescales to meet required dates and manage the process to ensure these are met or revised appropriately, keeping the client/sales team informed
  • Advise on buildability and design
  • Request site based project managers or site managers as appropriate to projects
  • Liaise with the H&S manager to enforce health and safety policies and good practices
  • Develop and complete the construction programme
  • Manage the project team to ensure pre construction activities are completed in accordance with the programme
  • Liaise with client and client's team, including the landlord's representative
  • Monitor and manage health and safety on the project
  • Oversee the project team to deliver successfully and on programme, covering all aspects of project and site management, client liaison, design, procurement, quantity surveying, furniture and other related disciplines
  • Review the programme / critical path against progress and report to the management team
  • Assist the site manager or site based project manager with problems or issues as they arise
  • Report significant problems or issues to the line manager promptly and work proactively to resolve them
  • Review monthly CVRs with Quantity Surveyors
  • Work with the quantity surveyor to agree the procurement plan and supplier selection
  • Liaise with the quantity surveyor to ensure procurement meets the programme
  • Report requirements for variations to the quantity surveyor so costs can be agreed before undertaking works
  • Issue emergency variation instructions to sub contractors if essential to meet the programme, copying in the quantity surveyor
  • Report to the company management team on progress and key issues
  • Maintain understanding of the profit of all projects and access CVRs when required by line manager
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Company car or allowance
  • Bonus scheme
  • Pension
  • Health care & more
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