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Workshop Recruitment are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a dynamic team covering the Portsmouth area. As part of the Building Projects team, you will be responsible for leading and directing the delivery of a wide range of Construction & Refurbishment projects. You will ensure the achievement of business plan objectives, with a particular focus on quality and high standards of Health and Safety.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide support to the Operations Manager and Building Projects Director
Co-ordinate production of Pre-Construction information as required
Ensure you and your site managers are operating in accordance with the Construction Management System (CMS). Carry out regular checks of the filing systems to ensure compliance
Oversee the operational delivery of contracts ensuring the client’s objectives are met and that high standards of Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality management are maintained
Ensure safe working practices are maintained at all times and you constantly reinforce safe working and our company values
Appoint as necessary or take and own the project role of Temporary Works Co-ordinator
Lead the Site Managers, supporting them in the delivery of their roles
Manage contracts by invoking robust contract administration, programming, good commercial decision making and financial discipline
Ensure relevant construction programmes are produced and maintained, including tender (where required), construction, target and weekly / monthly look-ahead as required by the individual project
To ensure the establishment and management of an effective supply chain that meets the standards and governance set by the business
With the support of the Q.S. ensure timely valuations and contractual procedures are met
Provide progress reports and updates to clients and the Executive with regard to   the work we are delivering for them
Ensure your contracts are working efficiently, through the use of performance measures achieving the goals set out within the business plan
Identify future clients and build relationships to help secure future work.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Minimum 5 years’ experience in construction management
Use of Programming Software (Ideally MS Projects)

QUALIFICATION REQUIRED:

Professional qualification (MCIOB) or Degree/HNC qualified
Temporary Works Co-Ordinator
SMSTS
First Aid (3 day)

BENEFITS:

23 days holiday plus bank holidays
Buy and Sell Holiday
Life Insurance
Discounted Gym Membership
Contributory Pension scheme
Reward programmes
Fuel Allowance
Employee Assistance Programme