Contracts Manager (Decarbonisation)
Royston, Hertfordshire
£50,000
£6,456 (£8,056 for an electric vehicle), fuel card and bonus scheme
Monday – Friday
EA Associates are recruiting on behalf of a property services contractor for a Contracts Manager managing their decarbonisation works, and to be based out of their Royston (Hertfordshire) office. You will be working for a £250m turnover business, offering industry leading benefits.
Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage retrofit contracts from inception to completion, ensuring projects meet client requirements, budgets, and deadlines.
* Preparation of programmes of work and management of operational delivery within agreed budgets, objectives, and targets.
* Oversee energy-saving projects, including insulation, low-carbon heating systems, window/door replacements, and ventilation improvements.
* To implement and ensure compliance with the company health, safety and welfare and employment policies and legislation.
* To understand the Contract and the company’s obligations and ensure all requirements are met.
* To develop excellent relationships with client representatives, residents, and all stakeholders.
* To ensure the effective delivery of retrofit solutions in line with each client’s commitments to external funders, as well as energy projects including wall and loft insulation, window and door replacements, ventilation and draughtproofing, low/no carbon heating, lighting, and energy installations.
* To ensure ongoing full compliance of projects/works e.g., Electrical, Gas Regulations, Building
* Regulations, ECO and other funding sources, PAS2030/2035.
* Ensure all client enquiries, issues and requests are actioned and resolved within appropriate timescales.
* Effective management of engineers and sub-contractors, providing support on technical issues and performance management.
* Facilitating team meetings to include performance/operational delivery of reviews, H&S information, company updates and relevant/required training and guidance.
* To undertake site inspections to continuously monitor health and safety, quality of work and overall productivity.
* Checking and preparing site reports, designs, and drawings.
* To develop relationships with commercial team members to ensure management of costs, budgets and profit meeting all reporting timescales
Requirements:
* Minimum of 5 years experience in managing retrofit, construction, or energy efficiency projects.
* Strong knowledge of retrofit standards (PAS2030/2035, ECO), building regulations, and energy saving technologies.
* Proven experience developed from time served apprenticeship through to Site Management
* Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)
* IOSH Managing Safely
* CSCS Managers category
* Knowledge of Temporary Works Procedures
* Knowledge and understanding of site admin methods and practices
* Ability to interpret drawings and specifications
* Good commercial awareness, ability to identify variations to contract
* Excellent knowledge of construction methods, technology and materials
* Knowledge of IT Applications ranging from Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Power Project
* A HSE recognised First Aid at work qualification
* Full driving licence
Desirable:
* A Retrofit Coordinator or Retrofit assessor qualification