Contracts Manager required in Essex GVR Solutions are currently representing a reputable and very well-established main contractor, based in Essex, who have entered the market for an experienced Refurbishment and Fit out Contracts Manager to join their pre-construction team. As a Contracts Manager you will: Preferably would be ex trade with vast supervision/ management experience working up from site operative. Programming experience Full contract obligation awareness Good client facing candidate Lead all negotiations of contracts for construction projects Create, review, negotiate and administration of all Contracts, Sub-Contractors, Teaming and Non-Disclosures. Contract Negotiations and strategies, including fee/profit objectives Settle disputes regarding contract interpretation Liaise with management team and be point of contact for internal teams who may have questions regarding contracts. Manage and track project finance on an ongoing basis Review reports to make sure projects are within the time-frame and budgets Identify and ensure compliance with contract terms, from proposal to completion, submitting reports timely. Continually refine suppliers cost savings and deliver the best value at all times Develop strong relationships with Clients and in-house management Identify risks and escalate The Contracts Manager must have/be: Have experience with the Prime Residential Sector Have a detailed knowledge and understanding of a Contracts Manager Have a stable employment record Relevant IT Skills Excellent oral communication and written skills Ability to manage multiple projects Proven track record of liaising with Clients Strong attention to detail Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, diplomatic, deal maker Confident, Articulate and a critical thinker If you meet all the Contracts Manager requirements above, then please get in touch.