Contracts Manager - Construction - Modular Housing

Working for an innovative and dynamic leading Modular Housing Manufacturer, recently established, well capitalised business, we have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join the Delivery & Installations team.
Working as member of the construction team and reporting to the Head of Delivery & Installation, you will have the ability to work on your own initiative and lead multiple projects to meet tight deadlines. To be successful in this role, you will establish, work to, lead and drive process.
The role of the Contracts Manager will include travel across a wide geographical area within the Midlands and will involve collaborative work with clients and sub-contractors.
Offer:
Competitive Salary
Healthcare
Annual Bonus
Car allowance
Death in service
37.5 hours - Monday to Friday
The Role & Responsibilities:
You will work within the construction team, manage your site teams and sub-contractors, and collaborate with all business departments, including SHEQ, Production and Design to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and comply with all current statutory legislation.
* Leading numerous projects at any given time ensuring all key deadlines are achieved.
* Development and management of construction programmes including providing regular updates to the business.
* Ensure quality standards of work are maintained at all times.
* Manage and control project costs in line with agreed budgets.
* Manage client’s expectations throughout projects.
* Control direct labour, subcontractors and coordinate the works ensuring the works are completed on time & to budget.
* Establish good relationships with clients and all key stakeholders.
* Lead, manage and work in a safe manner within the boundaries of the Company Health & Safety Policy and any additional site restrictions.
Qualifications & Training:
* Preferably qualified to degree level, HND, industry experienced or equivalent
* MCIOB, RICS, MAPM or equivalent
* Possesses current SMSTS qualification.
* Holds a current CSCS / CPCS card.
* Holds a current full clean driving licence.
* Strong IT literate & can use Microsoft excel, word & project
Contracts Manager Experience:
* Experience of working within the modular building industry - desirable
* Experience of working within the house building industry - essential
* Experience in a similar role working with contracts of a value of between £100k - £1m with a reputable contractor - essential
* Will have proven experience and ability to work effectively with both internal departments and external client’s.
ilke Homes is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications relevant to the role and not influenced by age, race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability status