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Job Title: Contracts Manager
Location: Walsall
Thorn Baker has teamed up with one of the UK's leading property maintenance and refurbishment groups. A national presence serving sectors such as social housing, defence, hotel and leisure, healthcare, and education, with a turnover of c.£250m and around 1,000 employees, they have grown significantly over the last few years. To support their continued and ambitious growth plans to double in size in the next 4 years, they are seeking a Contracts Manager to join their team.
What's in it for you:
* £48,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience + car allowance and bonus scheme
* A supportive and collaborative work environment
* Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression
* The chance to be part of a company making a real difference in safety and quality in the built environment
Your Responsibilities:
* Oversee and manage several contracts simultaneously from inception through to completion
* Liaise effectively with clients, subcontractors, and direct labour teams
* Attend and lead contract meetings with clients and stakeholders
* Work closely with a dedicated administrator and experienced site supervisors to deliver industry-leading standards of quality and safety
* Manage site-based personnel, including involvement with HR matters and performance
* Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, safety protocols, and project specifications
* Contribute to the company's continuous improvement initiatives and support a positive team culture
Required Skills:
* Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams
* Proven experience in a contracts management role within construction, refurbishment, or fire protection industries
* Experience working with both direct and subcontract labour
* Ability to prioritise tasks, manage deadlines, and adapt to a fast-paced environment
* Familiarity with specialist software such as Bolster and PlanRadar is advantageous but not essential
* Knowledge of fire sealing and passive fire protection systems is beneficial
* A proactive attitude and willingness to grow with a forward-thinking company
For more information on the role please contact Will at Thorn Baker on 07970 224 907 or email: [emailprotected]
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