Contracts Manager

Job Description

Contracts Manager\n\nBirmingham (travel required)\n\n(attractive package & benefits)\n\nCompany:\n\nThis leading construction and civil engineering company is renowned for delivering high-quality projects across the Midlands region. With a strong reputation built on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, they specialise in a wide range of small /medium sized infrastructure and construction projects. Due to this ongoing growth and success they are now looking for a dynamic contracts manager to join the team and help drive their continued success.\n\nThe Role:\n\nAs a contracts manager you will oversee multiple construction and civil engineering projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

You will play a pivotal role in managing contracts, fostering strong client relationships, and leading project teams to exceed expectations.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Contract Management: Lead the negotiation, management, and delivery of construction and civil engineering contracts.\n\n * Project Oversight: Ensure projects are executed efficiently, adhering to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.\n\n * Client Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.\n\n * Team Leadership: Oversee and guide project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless collaboration.\n\n * Health & Safety: Uphold rigorous health and safety standards across all projects.\n\n * Problem Solving: Address challenges promptly, developing practical and innovative solutions.\n\n * Reporting: Provide accurate and timely reports on project progress, costs, and risks to senior management.\n\nWhat they are looking for:\n\n * Experience: Proven track record in a Contracts Manager or similar role within construction and civil engineering.\n\n * Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC) and industry regulations.\n\n * Skills: Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.\n\n * Qualifications: Relevant degree or professional qualifications in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field.\n\n * Competency: Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.\n\n * Commitment: Passion for delivering excellence in every aspect of the role.\n\nWhat they offer:\n\n * A competitive salary and benefits package.\n\n * Opportunities for professional development and career progression.\n\n * A supportive and collaborative work environment.\n\n * The chance to work on diverse and exciting projects across the Midlands.\n\nFor further information on this exciting opportunity please call Leigh or email your CV for details