Title: Contracts Manager
Project Locations: Nationwide (Birmingham, Doncaster, Heathrow, Liverpool, Wigan)
Office Location: Northwest
Start date: asap
Salary: GBP55,000 - GBP70,000
Package: Car Allowance, Mileage, 25 hols + Bank Holidays, GBP25 meal allowance, pre-booked Digs.
Employer:
My client is a boutique yet versatile Main Contractor specialising in medium-scale fit-out, refurbishment, and new-build projects across the UK, particularly in the leisure and retail sectors.
Project Focus
* Project Types: Design & build of pubs, bars, restaurants, and retail units (new build and internal fit-out)
* Typical Clients: Wetherspoon, Fraser Group, Flannels, Sports Direct
* Project Values: From GBP0.9m fit-outs to GBP12m new-build leisure projects (e.g., Wetherspoon pubs and hotels)
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee and manage all aspects of construction projects, ensuring completion on time, on budget, and to quality standards
* Coordinate and schedule subcontractors, suppliers, and trades
* Create and maintain detailed project plans and milestone schedules
* Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations
* Read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings and specifications
* Liaise with design teams, contractors, and stakeholders to align project objectives
* Conduct regular site inspections and quality audits
* Identify and resolve project-related issues and conflicts
* Manage budgets, control costs, and report progress to the Directors.
* Assist with Procuring materials, equipment, and site resources as needed
* Ensure permits, approvals, and documentation are in place and up to date
* Lead and support on-site teams, providing guidance and supervision
Essential Requirements
* Valid CSCS card (White, Black, or Gold)
* SMSTS & First Aid (preferred)
* Proven ability to read and interpret construction drawings
* Experience delivering fit-out and/or new-build projects within the leisure or retail sectors
* Strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills
* Ability to problem-solve and adapt under pressure.
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