About Hi-Tech:
Hi-Tech Property Services are an experienced and successful building, maintenance and refurbishment company with a substantial and growing customer base. As a leading provider of property management and construction services we are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and professionalism to deliver exceptional customer services.
Hi-Tech employ a variety of trades ranging from general builders, joiners and multi-trades to electricians, plumbers and carpenters and roofers. Typical works can be anything from 'odd job' and reactive call outs to larger project works circa £250k for a range of customers from pubs, hotels and restaurants to larger commercial premises.
We are a RICS accredited business and hold NICEIC, Gas Safe, FGAS, Construction Line and ISO accreditations and have our roots grounded in doing the job right.
About the role:
We're looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects of varying sizes, ensuring successful delivery in terms of safety, timelines, budget, and client satisfaction. You will be responsible for ensuring the projects are delivered on time and on budget.
Based at our Fareham Head Office you will report to the Senior Contracts Manager and take responsibility for managing a team of supervisors and skilled trades.
This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive Contracts Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working with a diverse range of trades to deliver high-quality projects and outstanding client satisfaction.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to join a successful, growing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver multiple projects/development across the business between in excess of £20k and up to £1M.
* Attend and coordinate pre-start meetings with team and clients.
* Organise and manage labour, subcontractors and suppliers for works.
* Ensure coordination and collaboration with the H&S team for all health and safety needs/documentation.
* Liaise with clients and stakeholders to build positive relationships and keep relevant parties up to date with developments/projects.
* Conduct regular site meetings and monitor subcontractor performance.
* Ensure quality standards, best practice/craftsmanship and project objectives are consistently met.
* Track project progress, manage variations, and report to the Senior Contracts Manager.
* Price jobs, manage project costs, and ensure financial control are within budgets.
* Be able to manage multiple jobs and work efficiently to ensure timely deliveries of projects/developments.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Proven experience in a similar role within construction, ideally from a trade background
* Experience in managing different stakeholder relationships.
* Strong technical knowledge.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills.
* Excellent organisational skills.
Personal Qualities and Attributes:
* Excellent interpersonal skills.
* Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
* Ability to collaborate and build relationships.
* Ability to plan and prioritise effectively.
* Strong problem-solving skills and good attention to detail.
* Full UK driving licence.
Working Pattern/Location:
* 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday.
* Based at Fareham Head Office with regular travel to client sites.
Benefits:
* Company vehicle
* Company mobile phone
* Fuel Card
* Uniform and PPE provided
* Training & development opportunities
* Company Pension
* Health Care Plan
* Supportive, friendly team environment
* Discounted vehicle garage services
* 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), plus your Birthday off (after completion of 1 years' service)
* Salary negotiable DOE
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £55,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
* Do you have a valid driving licence?
* Please advise if you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process.
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person