Job Title: Contracts Manager
Location:
Swindon
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Company:
BuildMyTalent
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated, experienced Contracts Manager to join our Swindon operations team. In this role, you will manage construction projects, lead project teams, communicate business and project objectives, and ensure adherence to company procedures.
About the Company:
Founded in 1892, our company specializes in design & build, new-build, restoration, and refurbishment projects, including complex schemes up to £30m. We are committed to building ambitious spaces with a focus on quality, innovation, and people-centered values.
Job Purpose:
To oversee a selection of construction projects, ensuring profitable, timely, and high-quality delivery. The Contracts Manager leads the project team, communicates objectives, and enforces company procedures.
Responsibilities:
* Establish and uphold high safety and environmental standards.
* Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners.
* Plan all project aspects, identify challenges, and propose solutions.
* Manage project programmes, tracking progress and making adjustments as needed.
* Oversee design processes and coordinate with consultants to meet budget and schedule.
* Promote company values and a culture of continuous improvement.
* Set goals and development objectives for team members.
* Empower managers to make appropriate decisions.
* Manage profit and loss, collaborating with QS to meet financial targets.
* Report delays or disruptions and work towards resolution.
Experience and Skills:
* Minimum 3 years as a Contracts Manager or 5 years as a Project Manager.
* Experience with D&B, framework, two-stage, and negotiated contracts.
* Knowledge of preconstruction processes and tendering.
* Strong commercial acumen and team leadership skills.
* Ability to foster collaboration and develop team members.
Benefits:
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Paid sick leave (post-qualification)
* Company pension contributions (up to 7.5%)
* Cash plan and salary extras platform
* Training and development opportunities
If interested, please submit your application. By applying, you agree to share your information with Beard Construction via the BuildMyTalent platform.
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