Insurance Reinstatements
Location: London / Greater London (ideally based in the SE / BR postcode area)
Type: Permanent
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 plus car allowance (or other vehicle options)
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join a growing and successful insurance repairs company in the Greater South London / Kent area, preferably near the BR/SE postcode zones.
The successful candidate will oversee a team of tradespeople executing reinstatement projects, primarily residential claims up to £100k. After an initial site visit by a surveyor to scope works, the Contracts Manager will allocate trades and manage daily site operations across the Greater London area.
You will manage a team of direct trades, utilize specialist subcontractors, and coordinate administrative support from claims coordinators.
Responsibilities
1. Oversee residential reinstatement projects following insurance claims (fire, flood, water escape, etc.)
2. Manage project budgets and profitability
3. Monitor KPIs and SLAs
4. Allocate and schedule resources (direct trades and subcontractors)
5. Manage variations, minimize delays, and ensure profitability
6. Address on-site issues and handle complaints
7. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations
Required Skills and Experience
Candidates should have experience managing medium to high-value repair projects from start to finish, with a strong background in residential property building and refurbishment. Experience in managing direct trades and subcontractors is essential. A full UK driving license is required (vehicle allowance or company car provided).
Package
In addition to the salary (£45k-£55k), benefits include a car allowance or vehicle options, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension, and other standard benefits.
Additional Information
If you believe you meet the criteria for this Contracts Manager role, please apply via the provided application process. Due to high application volumes, we may not respond to all applicants. If you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful. By applying, you consent to our privacy policy regarding data handling, which is available on our website or upon request.
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