Job Description
* Basic negotiable to £70,000
* Bonus on new business brough to the company
Our client is a family run business based in Hull. They provide bespoke solutions in pipework fabrication, installation and commissioning, structural steel fabrication, skid unit assembly, open tank fabrication, pressure vessel manufacture and engineering design predominantly to the Oil & Gas and refrigeration industries.
They are seeking to appoint a contracts manager to join their small but successful team. The ideal candidate will have experience within managing and overseeing a project during the complete lifecycle of the work. This will include pricing of enquires, coordinating all project elements including development of budgets, plans, work schedules and other technical activities relating to the project. In addition, they will be required to attend site to ensure that work is being carried out in a timely manner.
Summary of main responsibilities
* Interpret the client’s scope of works, to include the technical ability to deliver that scope, work up a costed solution and present it to the client.
* Ensure that scope of works is delivered on time to budget and to scope / quality.
* Ensure the project programme is delivered on site and any deviation from the agreed programme is identified and elevated to client
* Ensure 1st line supervisors are clear on programme and budget and deliver those safely
* Review and report on any issued contracts to EPS for delivery by EPS and lead negotiations to ensure favourable terms for EPS.
* Ensure all activities are undertaken in line with company Quality Management System.
* Liaise with client’s client meetings as necessary.
* Assist operations manager in developing new business within new and established sectors.
* Ensure client remains satisfied with the services EPS offers and that any complaints are minimised or dealt with.
The Person
* The ideal candidate will have a mechanical engineering background with extensive experience within pipefitting and welding, ideally within Gas, Oil or Refrigeration.
* They will have experience in taking an enquiry, pricing the work, (getting client enquiries and drawings), often visiting site, and agreeing with the client a scope of the works.
* Thet will have previous project management experience, dealing with contracts of all sizes and duration from tens of thousands to a million plus
* Experienced in reading and interpreting P&ID and apply it to a building or layout.
* Able to work on their own initiative with a can-do attitude and a proactive approach to mitigate possible issues.
* Understand the need to work across many different areas of the project is vital as we are a small family run business who rely on our staff to work cross functionally to deliver for our clients.
* Able to travel to sites throughout the UK on a regular basis.
* Experienced in working with sub-contractors and managing them effectively to ensure positive return on investment
* Strong interpersonal skills wither ability to speak with people at all levels.
The company are happy for you to work from home with a minimum of one day per week in the office.
If you have the experience, we are seeking and want to work remote for a company who will value you as an individual please apply today.
Please note.
It is Knight Temple Recruitment’s policy, that we to respond to all applications within three working days. If your application is not taken forward by us your details will not be retained unless you specifically request us to do so.
Knight Temple Recruitment is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.