Contracts Manager

We are a well-established Construction contractor based near Coventry.

We are offering a fantastic opportunity for a bright and motivated individual to join our Contracts Team.

You will have experience of Commercial new build, refurbishment and internal fit out projects up to £2 million.

You will be based in the Coventry office and travel to site to make sure projects are being completed on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

* Produce site programmes indicating project duration, scope of works and time scales per trade.

* Understanding of contracts

* Liaise with the commercial and internal departments to ensure the ‘lead in’ time is programmed / co-ordinates to suit the projects undertaken.

* Priorities workload, manage and provide solutions to issues in relation to contracts assigned.

* To work closely with the production team to ensure joinery production targets and transport requests can be met.

* Develop and maintain good working relationship with the client.

* To develop and implement working relationships with architect, designers, building control and other third parties.

* Attend site meetings with client, and sub-contractors, produce accurately recorded minutes.

* To work closely with the Commercial and Procurement team to control labour, material purchases and sub-contractor budgets.

* Manage sub-contractors.

* Ensure Health & Safety regulations are met in accordance with the current legislation.

* Assist Commercial team and / or Director/s with final account preparation.

Key Skills

* Previous experience in management of fit out contracts.

* Communication at all levels both internally and externally.

* Knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation.Candidates will require sufficient experience to manage and deliver projects from pre contract through to post contract stage