Contracts Manager
- Employer
- Time Recruitment
- Location
- Birmingham
- Salary
- From £45,000 to £55,000 per annum
- Closing date
- 12 Dec 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Contracts Manager
- Sector
- Accountancy, Advertising & Creative, Automotive, Aviation, Banking, Finance and Insurance, Charities & Not For Profit, Construction, Consultancy, Customer Service, Defence, Distribution, Education, Electronics, Energy & Utilities, Engineering, Event Management, FMCG, Food Services, Healthcare, Housing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Internet, Insurance, Legal, Leisure, Management & Executive, Manufacturing, Marketing, Media, Military, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Private sector, Production & Operations, Professional Services, Public Relations, Public Sector, Recruitment, Retail, Sales, Scientific, Secretarial & Administration, Social Services, Telecommunications, Training, Transport & Distribution, Travel & Hospitality, Utilities
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Contracts Manager
My client is a commercial interiors company based in Birmingham, looking for a Contracts Manager to join their team. Whilst the role will predominantly be based around the Midlands, visits to other nationally spread projects will be required as necessary.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Being responsible for the safe management of all site-based contracts
- Seeing the potential/possibility for future work and expressing this directly to the decision maker
- To be fully aware of all contracts in progress and any other contracts that may be about to start.
- To ensure that all the necessary RISK ASSESSMENTS at each site are thoroughly evaluated and are communicated back to the office
- To be responsible in ensuring all CDM / Health and Safety paperwork is in place for each job
- Making sure customers are fully aware of their responsibilities from a CDM, Principle Contractor and a Principle Designer prospective
- To vet potential suppliers and contractors if required
- Organising and attending site visits with customer, fitters and sub-contractors
- Ensuring that up to date CAD drawings are made available for all fitters and sub-contractors to work from
- Ensuring that all materials and plant for the contract have been correctly ordered
- Working closely with the Project Manager and Estimator/Buyer
- Ensuring that all the Subcontractors have the necessary documentation
- Ensuring that company order numbers are assigned to all incoming invoices from suppliers and labour sources
- Being the first point of contact for the Project Manager, the fitters and customers
- Identifying where Procedures need improving and put forward ideas to Interiors Director to discuss and implement if agreed.
- Running weekly update meetings with all Interiors staff to ensure everyone is up to date
- Working with all members of the interiors team to ensure that all contracts are completed on time and within budget.
- Being flexible to ensure all projects are carried out successfully from quotation to completion
Skill and Experience
- Having a minimum of 5 years’ experience in running Construction Sites.
- Having good communication skills
- Having a broad knowledge of the Interiors Sector
- Have excellent technical knowledge of the different Partitioning and Suspended Ceiling systems
- Basic knowledge of AutoCAD or other drawing packages
- A good understanding of pricing so that variations can be addressed quickly and accurately relayed back to the client
Preferable Qualifications/Courses
- CSCS or SMSTS – Supervisors or Managers Card
- IOSH Managing Safely Training Course
- First Aid
- Asbestos awareness training
- Fire marshal course
- Environmental Awareness
- Accident Investigation
- Lifting Coordination
- Basic CAD Design
- Fully computer literate
- Scaffold awareness
- FASET (safety net)
- Control of temporary works
- Working at height
- PASMA
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