Contracts Manager -Twickenham – £60k + £5k car allowance

Contracts Manager -Twickenham – 60k + £5k car allowance

An excellent opportunity has arisen with a well-established market leading organization based in South West London for a Contracts Manager position. This is a new role that will oversee and support the Contracting Department as well as managing a team of Project Managers across 2 sites. This organisation is going through a rapid stage of growth, so there is a strong opportunity for the right candidate to be successful in the role.

This is a leadership role and would suit someone who ideally comes from a background in construction or related industry.  You will need to have experience in contracts management and/or project management as well as leadership skills in order to encourage and motivate your team, improve procedures and productivity. It’s important that you are self starting, efficient, professional and have client facing experience.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Oversee Project Managers and Contracting team to co-ordinate resources on to client projects.
• Develop the contracting team and mentor employees.
• Support Sales team by providing internal technical and third party solutions on client projects.
• Management of Subcontractors and external suppliers.
• Budget Management and control.
• Purchasing, ordering and expediting of materials both in house and from external suppliers.
• Surveying sites across the UK and Europe.
• Technical support to Sales team.
• Customer facing.
• Project and Budget reporting.
• Management of onsite installations.
• Financial management of project expenses as well as contract variations.
• Control of project from Sales, Factory and Client.
• Planning resources.
• Customer satisfaction and complaints resolution.
• Report to the management team on performance and corrective actions if required.
• UK travel expected as you will be managing a couple of sites and some occasional European travel may also be required.

Person specification:

• HNC/HND or a degree in a subject such as project management, construction management or engineering – preferable however not essential.
• Proven team management skills.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Energy and drive.
• A strong influencer / negotiator.
• Ambitious and looking to progress in their career
• Excellent customer service skills

Hours of business  Monday to Friday, 8.30 – 5pm

Salary: £60k depending on experience + £5k car allowance

We do try to get back to as many applicants as possible, however some roles are in very high demand, and we will always carefully select and shortlist the resumes that are most aligned to our clients requirements; so if you have not heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please assume that your application has not been shortlisted on this occasion.

Salary: £60000 Per Annum £5k car allowance