Job description As a leading and established North West building services contractor, we are looking to recruit a proven contracts manager within our contracts department The ideal candidate would possess mechanical/building services technical qualifications and would be required to manage a variety of commercial projects, primarily within commercial, healthcare & education sectors, with project values ranging from £50k, up to £4M The role involves: - * Contract management with the support of an estimating and project management software package * Quantifying, ordering and controlling of both materials and labour resources * Procurement of materials and subcontract packages * Assessment of the work content and value engineering for commercial advantage * Monitoring of site progress and representation at progress meetings * Monitoring quality and workmanship * Providing technical and installation advice to installation operatives and clients * Production of progress applications and valuing work for payment * Financial management of the project including pricing and claiming contract variations * Settling final account negotiations with our clients * Production of risk assessments / method statements * Monitoring and guidance of installation operatives on health and safety issues A proactive attitude is required to maintain the company’s reputation with existing clients and promote future work with new clients