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Contracts manager

Swindon
Samuel Knight
Contract manager
Posted: 17 August
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Opportunity Overview

We have an excellent opportunity for someone to play an integral role in delivering the Wales & Western framework. This role focuses on the development, design, and commissioning of enhancements and new stations across the region. You should be comfortable managing a portfolio of £50m in works and have previous experience with Network Rail infrastructure.


About Our Client

Our client is a leading civil engineering organization dedicated to delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK.


Accountabilities / Responsibilities

* Customers: Ensure customer satisfaction by delivering projects that meet their expectations, keeping them informed, engaged, and delighted with project performance, thereby improving their experience around our infrastructure projects.
* Brand: Promote the company's culture and lead by example by demonstrating our values and behaviors in all interactions with the team, suppliers, and customers. Foster a culture of professionalism and quality.
* Leadership: Fully accountable for leading the package team, developing and empowering team members, and promoting a safety culture focused on leadership at all levels, ensuring everyone goes home safe, every day.
* People: Create an environment that encourages growth and development, ensuring team engagement, responsibility, and high performance while maintaining safety and health standards. Foster collaboration with the supply chain for shared learning, risks, and rewards.
* Process: Develop and adhere to efficient systems and processes that support lean delivery, continuous improvement, and innovation, ensuring compliance with legislative, company, and customer policies within a governance framework.
* Financial: Take accountability for profit and loss on a portfolio of projects, delivering profitable outcomes aligned with annual targets, customer efficiency targets, and sustainable growth.


Benefits

We value our staff and offer a competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Assurance, 25 days of annual leave (plus a day off for your birthday), hybrid working options, enhanced Paternity & Maternity packages, and opportunities for personal and professional development.


Candidate Profile

* Aligned with company values: Integrity, Caring, Progressive, Openness, and Quality.
* Inspiring, confident, and engaging communicator who leads by example and motivates others.
* Approachable, supportive, and a good listener, providing meaningful feedback.
* Accountable and responsible, capable of intervening in difficult situations appropriately.
* High standards for safety and quality on projects.


Experience and Qualifications

* Experience in Project or Contracts Management, with knowledge across disciplines such as groundworks, RC structures, steelwork, and building.
* Experience working within a Rail environment.
* Proven track record of managing projects or a portfolio exceeding £50 million.
* Degree or HND in Civil Engineering, Building, or related field, or equivalent work experience and training.

We are committed to inclusion and diversity, striving to build an inclusive environment where our people thrive. We value difference and aim to create a workforce that reflects this commitment. If you require support during your application, we will work with you to facilitate your journey with us.

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