SOUTHAMPTON
My client is a successful and ambitious contractor, with a very healthy forward order book and they specialise in delivering multi-discipline engineering projects within the water and energy sectors. Their Energy team is now growing, and they are recruiting for a Contracts Manager to work with their team to oversee a portfolio of critical infrastructure projects throughout the UK, predominantly delivering large civil engineering projects within a substation environment.
The Contracts Manager will initially oversee a large £40m project in Oxfordshire. The role is based at their Head Office in Southampton but spending some time each week on site. A typical week would likely comprise of 2 days in the office, 2 days on site and 1 day at home.
The role:
* Leading and supporting to the Project Managers on each of your projects, providing guidance to ensure delivery excellence
* Providing thorough commercial and programme support
* Managing up to 3 projects at any one time
* Working closely with the Head of SHEQ to ensure the highest standards of safety, updating on environmental issues, and ensuring quality
* Working with the Bid team, leading bid activity to produce tenders for projects within the Energy Division
* Championing innovation and compliance on all contracts
* Working closely with the commercial team, designers, planners, and site teams to ensure the projects runs to program and cost
* Client interface; attending regular meetings with the client and reporting on design and project completion timelines
* Effective monthly reporting to the Framework Manager
Skills & qualifications:
* BEng/HND in Civil Engineering
* CSCS
* Driving licence
* National Grid Person (desirable)
* Experience of working on the role of Contracts Manager
* Working knowledge of NEC suite of contracts
* A proven track record of securing and delivering, profitable civil engineering projects
* Knowledge of delivering projects within a substation environment would be desirable
Benefits package:
Salary to £95,000
Car or car allowance
Company Pension Scheme
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Annual leave increases with services and there is an option to buy more
Life insurance
1 x Professional Membership paid
Enhanced maternity & paternity benefit
Discretionary annual bonus
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Salary description
£85000.00 - £95000.00 per year