Overview
My client are seeking a dynamic and experienced Contracts Manager to join their team for work in the Midlands and South. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction roles and expertise in fire protection processes. As a Contracts Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing and overseeing contracts, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, and contributing to the successful completion of construction projects.
Responsibilities
* Manage and oversee all aspects of contracts related to construction projects, with a focus on fire protection systems
* Review and negotiate contract terms and conditions to ensure alignment with project requirements and company policies
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective implementation and enforcement of contract requirements
* Monitor contract performance and address any issues or deviations from the agreed-upon terms
* Engage in risk assessment and mitigation strategies related to contract management
* Maintain accurate and detailed records of contracts, amendments, and related documentation
* Keep abreast of industry regulations and best practices to ensure compliance and mitigate potential legal and financial risks
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration or related field
* Proven experience as a Contracts Manager in the construction industry, with a focus on fire protection systems
* Strong understanding of construction contracts, fire protection processes, and relevant regulations
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills
* Ability to multitask, prioritize, and thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment
* Proficiency in contract management software and MS Office suite
Day-to-day
* Reviewing and analyzing new contracts and amendments
* Engaging with project teams and stakeholders to ensure contract compliance and understanding of requirements
* Negotiating contract terms and conditions with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
* Conducting regular site visits to assess contract performance and resolve any issues
* Collaborating with legal and procurement teams to ensure alignment with company policies and industry regulations
* Providing guidance and support to project teams on contract-related matters
* Keeping up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices through continuous learning and professional development opportunities
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