Contract Manager

Contracts Manager

£70,000–£90,000 DOE + car / car allowance, bonus & benefits

South London / South East 

Permanent

Our client is a well-established specialist contractor working in concrete and structural repair. They deliver technically varied projects on buildings, bridges, highways and marine structures across the South East.

They’re looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to take full ownership of a portfolio of contracts, from pre-contract planning through to final account.

The role

Manage multiple contracts to hit financial, safety, quality and environmental targets

Lead pre-contract planning with the estimating team, then plan, programme and resource contracts

Lead and develop engineers, supervisors and site teams

Accept, approve and issue contracts and subcontracts, and give technical and contractual advice

Liaise and negotiate with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors and subcontractors

Budget, monitor and control contract finances, including claims, variations, applications for payment and final accounts

Provide accurate reporting for monthly contract reviews

Ensure H&S and management system procedures are followed on every contract

Support bids, PQQs and client presentationsWhat we’re looking for

Proven experience running multiple construction contracts independently

A background in structures, highways, marine or specialist repair

Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT, CDM and SHEQ procedures

Strong planning, financial, leadership and communication skills

SMSTS and CSCS Black Card

Degree or NVQ Level 5 in civil engineering or construction (or equivalent)

Professional membership (MICE, CEng, MCIOB, ICorr) achieved or working towards

Full UK driving licence and based within reach of South London and the South EastWhat’s on offer

£70,000–£90,000 depending on experience

Car or car allowance

Bonus

Pension with employer matching

Private healthcare and life assurance

Generous holiday allowance

Ongoing training and career developmentIf you’re a Contracts Manager from a structures, highways or specialist repair background, we’d like to hear from you.

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