Contracts Manager

My client is a fully integrated design and build business combining design and contracting experience, operating across water, energy and environment sectors throughout the UK. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, they are a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth.

As a Contracts Manager you will be responsible for a portfolio of schemes that enhance our environment and communities - from improving flood defences, to upgrading water treatment works and providing nature-based solutions that improve biodiversity. Our Contract Managers are great communicators, motivators & leaders, who have a wealth of technical knowledge, and have full ownership of the whole process from inception to handover.

The role of a Contracts Manager includes:

• Instilling the company culture and driving consistency across a number of schemes for the organisation
  
  
• Leading a team of site managers to ensure successful execution of the programme
  
  
• Improving awareness, compliance and performance with company standards & processes
  
  
• Facilitating the growth and development of the team
  
  
• Overall responsibility for commercial and programme delivery whilst ensuring client satisfaction
  
  What you’ll need:
  
  
• CSCS, SSSTS/ SMSTS
  
  
• HNC / Degree in Civil Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
  
  
• Understand civil engineering principles and practices
  
  
• Knowledge of NEC3 or 4
  
  
• Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills
  
  
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders
  
  
• A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across your operational region
  
  What’s in it for you:
  
  Alongside our significant training and development investment, bespoke progression plan and support to achieve professional chartership, we offer a wide range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits that you can tailor to your needs