At Ian Williams, we are growing, and so are our opportunities. In our West Yorkshire Response team, we are seeking a Contracts Manager who embodies our values and can lead the successful delivery of our Response Maintenance contracts.
Our commitment to quality, professionalism, and high standards ensures we deliver exceptional results. In our ambitious environment, we provide the tools, knowledge, and leadership to make things happen.
We believe leadership is about connecting, not dictating. We create an environment where individuals feel valued and empowered, fostering open and honest conversations. By recognizing our people's unique strengths, we help you achieve your potential and grow with us.
We value fairness, inclusivity, and respect. Your hard work will be rewarded and recognized. We offer the following benefits:
* Profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year)
* Private mileage scheme and fuel card
* Enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% or a savings scheme
* Annual leave (including Public Holidays) buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year
* Annual pay reviews
* Life, Medical, and Permanent Health Insurance
* Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
* Training and development opportunities
* Exclusive discounts from our preferred suppliers
* Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity for health and wellbeing support, including free legal and financial advice
The Contracts Manager role involves:
1. Leading the operational delivery of Response Maintenance workstreams and contracts within West Yorkshire.
2. Instilling ownership and responsibility in your teams, leading and supporting successful, on-time, and within-budget delivery.
3. Leading by example with a direct labour team, motivating, incentivising, and developing individuals, including Apprentices, with a focus on internal development.
4. Managing recruitment, onboarding, and induction of new team members.
5. Ensuring health and safety measures are in place and monitored.
6. Ensuring resource availability, including subcontractors, plant, and materials.
7. Building internal and external relationships to ensure successful contract delivery.
8. Producing accurate site reports and implementing corrective actions.
9. Managing your own time effectively to maintain productivity and keep procedures and reports up to date.
Ideal candidates will bring:
1. Experience in producing high standards of Health and Safety management through strong system controls and leadership by example.
2. Strong planning and organisation skills to ensure successful delivery of workstreams, managing resources, quality, cost, and risk.
3. Experience managing direct labour, investing in team development, and maximizing potential.
4. A customer-centric approach, understanding and delivering to customer needs.
5. An SMSTS qualification and a solid understanding of Health and Safety requirements.
6. A trade background (all trades considered to NVQ level 2 or equivalent) is preferred but not essential.
About Ian Williams Ltd:
Discover more on our website and social media platforms, including LinkedIn, Facebook, Indeed, and Glassdoor.
The successful applicant will need to complete a criminal records check. We adhere to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order and the DBS code of practice, ensuring fair treatment for all applicants.
Ian Williams is committed to diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all characteristics that make us different.
We reserve the right to shortlist before the closing date.
We will use applicants’ details solely for recruitment purposes. For more information, see our Candidate Privacy Notice on our website.
We kindly request no agency inquiries regarding this position, as we have strong relationships with preferred agencies.
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