Contracts Manager - Construction in London

Job description

CONTRACTS MANAGER

ESSEX Our client is a dynamic and progressive construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality housing and council works projects. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they strive to enhance communities and improve living standards through their construction and development endeavours. Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Contracts Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in housing and council works, with a proven track record of successfully managing contracts from inception to completion. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and coordinate various projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. Responsibilities: Oversee the full lifecycle of contracts related to housing and council works projects, including procurement, negotiation, execution, and close-out. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities. Manage contract documentation and ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and internal policies and procedures. Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement effective mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes. Collaborate with project teams to establish project objectives, budgets, and schedules, and provide regular progress reports to senior management. Lead and mentor a team of contract professionals, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement. Requirements: Minimum of 5 years of experience in contracts management, with a focus on housing and council works projects. Strong knowledge of contract law, procurement processes, and construction industry standards and practices. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships. Proven leadership abilities, with experience leading cross-functional teams and driving results in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CCM, PMP) preferred. DBS check Asbestos Awareness Certificate Health and Safety Certificate SMSTS Certificate Salary and Benefits: Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £40,000.00-£55,000.00 per year dependent on experience Benefits: Company car, Company pension, On-site parking, Monday to Friday plus overtime opportunities. If you are a motivated and ambitious professional looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply. JBRP1_UKTJ

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full Time Jobs

Profession type

Management

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English