The Contracts Manager will guide and inspire the team towards the successful attainment of project goals and play a pivotal role in fostering a collaborative and productive team environment. You will oversee the planning, co-ordination and control of projects assigned to you from inception to the completion with control of project timescales, costs and progress.
We are looking for a Contracts Manager with experience of running interiors fit out projects of various sizes. You must have excellent organisational and communication skills, be able to manage a varied workload and work well in a fast paced and reactive environment. This is a key position in the business and requires an organised and proactive approach. You will need to work unsupervised and be effective in managing your own time and workloads. Travel and flexibility will be required as projects can be nationwide.
Duties:
* The Contracts Manager will work closely with the Operations Manager and with clients to ensure that team members fulfil their duties and tasks punctually and accurately.
* Mentor and develop team members, providing guidance for their professional growth within the organisation.
* Manage a small team of Project Managers and Site Managers
* Develop and manage project budgets, tracking expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
* Negotiate contracts with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Experience & Qualifications:
* Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Project Manager in a retail setting, with a successful track record of completing projects on time and within budget
* Strong knowledge of project processes, materials, and methods
* Experience of leading a team
* NVQ 6 Construction Contracting Operations Management
* CSCS
* SMSTS
* Driving Licence
Salary description
£70000.00 - £85000.00 per year