Overview
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Location: Yeovil office, covering South West (Excluding Devon & Cornwall) - typically working Monday to Friday, 39 hours.
As a Contracts Manager for Novus, you’ll lead a small team of Site Managers delivering Planned Kitchen, Bathrooms, Roofing, Windows and Door refurbishment and solar works in a Social Housing setting. You will ensure contracts are completed to programme, with zero defects, within budget and with no risk to Health & Safety of the operation team, the client, or the public. The successful candidate will be client facing and have extensive knowledge of Planned Works within a Social Housing environment.
You’ll use your Contracts Management skills and look for ways to add real social value to the communities and customers you work with. You will be supported by peers, team, and management to solve problems and trusted to make decisions to grow and develop relationships and revenue.
Responsibilities
* Manage the selection and formation of site personnel teams (incl. sub-contractors) as determined by individual contracts.
* Manage site personnel, work activities and resources to meet the requirements of individual contracts.
* Control individual contract progress, focusing on completion within time frames and budget.
* Ensure all necessary contract documentation/reports are accurate and produced on time.
* Attend monthly client meetings to review performance and future planning of works.
* Support on the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids and tenders and the development of the procurement programme, under the guidance of the Senior Operations Manager.
* Assist in the presentation of the contract brief to the client.
About You / Qualifications
As an experienced Contracts Manager you will have experience of working within a planned works contract including both internal and external works, within a social housing environment. Ideally you will hold SMSTS or associated NVQ, but if this has expired, we will support you to renew; the knowledge and skills that go with the qualification are essential to us. Our preferred candidate will be experienced, knowledgeable, a self-starter focused on delivery and able to communicate well with the team to ensure everyday operations run smoothly. You will need to hold a Full UK driving licence to travel to sites daily along with a DBS check.
Benefits
* Attractive salary & benefits to suit you
* 27 Days Holidays & Bank Holidays – option to buy or sell holidays
* Company pension scheme – up to 7.5%
* Company Car or Car Allowance
* Discounted Healthcare Scheme, High street & lifestyle discounts (including Taste card)
* A day paid volunteering per year
* Length of service awards, and more
About Novus Property Solutions
Novus Property Solutions is a dynamic, award-winning property maintenance, refurbishment, compliance, and decarbonisation specialist with more than 700 colleagues in 19 locations across Great Britain. We are a social and environmentally responsible family-owned business with a rich 128-year heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to clients. We value people and are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace.
We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all criteria or qualifications.
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