My client is a long established, leading, National Civil Engineering Contractor.
Due to planned growth and an influx of work in their Eastern Region, they are looking to appoint, on a permanent basis, a Contracts Manager to work on Civil Engineering Projects in the Norfolk area.
Core Expertise
* Highways and Bridges
* Earthworks and remediation
* Environment Agency Works
* Ministry of Defence Works
* Development Infrastructure
* Flood Alleviation schemes
* Marine and Coastal Projects
* Power & Distribution
* Wind Power and Green Energy Projects
Key Responsibilities
* Leading and promoting the company in the region.
* Client engagement, business development and work winning.
* Managing projects to ensure compliance and to achieve financial, safety, quality and environmental targets.
* Creating contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and taking the responsibility for the safe delivery of projects.
* Undertaking planning, programming and resourcing of assigned contracts.
* Managing relationships through liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors etc.
* Promoting and encouraging innovation and value.
* Motivating, coaching, encouraging, supporting and providing guidance to both staff and operatives.
* Contributing to our upcoming health and safety mission by ensuring company SHEQ, and all other procedures are followed.
* Supporting and contributing to our sustainability and social value goals.
* Assisting and promoting our mission of providing a safe and caring workplace.
* Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors.
* Understand and administer contract change.
* Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary.
* Foster good relations and reputation with clients.
* Promote and ensure all work complies with safety, quality and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures.
Requirements
* A degree in Civil Engineering or another relevant subject matter.
* Extensive experience from an Engineer upwards of Civil Engineering Projects.
* Experience of managing civil engineering projects with a main contractor including Highways works, Earthworks and Structures.
* Experience in people management and motivation of staff.
* Relevant industry qualification (HND/HNC/BEng) or equivalent, an up-to-date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card. A First Aid at Work qualification is desirable.
* SMSTS (included above) and First Aid Trained.
* Full UK driving licence essential.
* Eligibility to live and work in the UK.
* Ability to travel throughout the region.
Benefits Package
* Life assurance cover
* Company car or car allowance
* Company pension scheme
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday)
* Extensive training programmes
* Cycle-to-work scheme and free on-site parking
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Leaving work early every Friday
* Company social calendar
* Training and progression
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