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Contracts manager (water)

Manchester
Permanent
Matchtech
Contract manager
£70,000 - £80,000 a year
Posted: 5h ago
Offer description

Our client, a leading name in the civil engineering and infrastructure sector, is seeking a dedicated Contracts Manager to join their team within the water sector on a permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities:

Programme planning to ensure timely project delivery
Procurement and reconciliation of materials in accordance with company procedures
Ensure site team compliance with commercial policies and procedures
Attend tender handover and pre-start meetings
Monitor and manage commercial plans and forecasts
Produce and analyse progress reports, updated costs, and forecasts
Implement risk management processes and review risk registers
Review CVRs and implement necessary actions with project teams
Manage weekly progress, budget resources, and planning reviews
Chair and attend internal and external meetings, maintaining accurate records
Manage temporary and permanent designs to meet project requirements
Promote HS&E procedures and ensure compliance with legal obligations
Conduct senior manager site inspections and produce audits and reports
Liaise with third parties for regulatory compliance
Promote best practices in quality management

Job Requirements:

Extensive experience in managing projects within the civil/water environment
Knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, and cost control
Experience with MS Projects (P6 an advantage)
Understanding of NEC contracts
SMSTS and CSCS card
Experience with Pre-Qualification and Tendering processes
Excellent people management and mentoring skills
NEBOSH Construction Certificate

If you are an experienced Contracts Manager seeking a new opportunity within the water sector, we would love to hear from you

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