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Posted: 10 July
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* Role: Build/Contracts Manager
* Location: North West
* Salary: up to GBP85k plus package
* Housing
* Permanent role


The role

Linsco is working with a well-established and highly reputable housing company seeking an experienced Build/Contracts Manager to join their team based in the North West. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in new build and social housing to join a growing team, offering an excellent package and potential career progression. The ideal candidate will have strong social housing experience, managing clients, and working on timber frame builds.


Duties

* Build to programme and budget a clearly defined project to the company's standards.
* Control production of single and multiple housing projects to programme and within the construction budget.
* Attend and influence pre-start project meetings with Development, Sales and Marketing, Architects, Construction Director, and Surveyor.
* Thoroughly appraise project drawings, quantities, and specifications before works commence.
* Work alongside the Construction Director, Technical Department, and Surveyor on the build programme, identifying potential design, buildability, and trades difficulties.
* Pre-plan with the Construction Director regarding staff, plant, site setup, and storage requirements.
* Hold regular progress meetings with subcontractors and internal departments.
* Motivate and encourage staff, discussing programme, finishes, finances, and keeping them informed of project status.
* Assist in staff training and recruitment for the project.
* Monitor staff performance, site workmanship, and quality control.
* Conduct regular site meetings with Sales and Development departments.
* Discuss costings and subcontractor performance with the Construction Director and Surveyor.
* Inspect and approve new subcontractors' work quality and suitability.
* Check plant and machinery costs.
* Manage checks, prelim costs, and variation orders, coordinating with the Surveyor.
* Ensure health, safety, and welfare regulations are enforced on-site.
* Liaise with company departments, local councils, NHBC, and statutory bodies.
* Maintain good relationships with local authorities and NHBC, adhering to rules and regulations.
* Carry out handover and quality control checks to high standards for customer handover.
* Ensure site presentation is optimal for visitors.
* Supervise all developments from conception to completion, including site roads and sewers adoption under relevant Acts.
* Prepare land acquisition information, considering site peculiarities.

For more information, please apply with an updated CV or contact Jennifer directly.

Linsco acts as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.


Seniority level

* Mid-Senior level


Employment type

* Contract


Job function

* Management and Manufacturing
* Construction

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