Contracts Manager

Avocet recruitment ltd

Contracts Manager – Projects Manager

About the Role

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding role within a thriving privately owned business? We are seeking a skilled and dynamic Contracts Manager to join our team. In this pivotal position, you’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting local refurbishment and extension projects ranging from £1M to £4M, collaborating with blue-chip clients and building on a solid foundation of repeat work.

This role is ideal for a motivated individual who thrives on building strong client relationships, delivering high-quality results, and ensuring safe, efficient, and well-managed projects.

Key Responsibilities
Client Relations**: Work closely with the company owner to foster exceptional relationships with our blue-chip clients and their representatives, offering confidence in the Project Planning**: Develop and implement efficient project solutions, ensuring clarity and confidence in work strategies and delivery approaches.
Site Leadership**: Be the primary contact for the on-site management team, including the Site Manager, ensuring they have the necessary resources, information, and project sequencing to execute tasks effectively.
Safety and Quality Assurance**: Promote and maintain a safe working environment while ensuring high-quality construction standards. Proactively identify risks and Operational Excellence**: Encourage a structured, streamlined, and collaborative approach to ensure the smooth execution of projects from inception to handover.

Skills and Qualifications

* Proven experience in Site Project Management and Contracts Management, particularly in refurbishment and extension projects.

* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to build confidence with clients and manage expectations.

* Proactive and solutions-oriented mindset, with excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.

* Solid understanding of safe working practices, construction quality measures, and site management protocols.

* Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and effectively plan and prioritize work to meet deadlines.

* Experience with working in partnership with a commercial and operations team.

What We Offer

* Opportunity to work closely with the business owner in a collaborative and inclusive team culture.

* Exciting projects with blue-chip clients in a stable and growing market.

* A well-supported role, providing access to a highly experienced and successful team.

* Room to develop professionally within a company that values teamwork, quality, and client satisfaction.

* Competitive benefits tailored to attract the best industry talent.

Inclusion Statement
[Company Name] is committed to fostering a workplace that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, ensuring our team reflects the communities we serve.

If you are a proactive Contracts Manager ready to take ownership of an exciting programme of work and contribute to the continued success of our projects and long-term client relationships, apply today! Let's build something great together.

Location: [Somerset)

Employment Type: Contract – Temp to Perm Ltd Company of CIS

How to Apply
Please send your CV or call ASAP.

We look forward to hearing from you