Job Ref: 212593005

Date: 2020-10-14 13:21:15

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An established, passive fire protection contractor company is looking for a Senior Contracts Manager to join the team as they experience a substantial period of growth. You will be responsible for supporting the expanding fire protection operations and will be provided with full guidance and assistance required to develop you sector-specific knowledge and skills. 

As Contracts Manager, you will be joining an environment which delivers satisfaction, pride and fun along with excellent opportunities to develop your career. Becoming an instrumental member of a successful team, you will have plenty of opportunities for personal growth and development within a fast-growing business. 

As a Senior Contracts Manager, your responsibilities will include:

Managing business relationships to secure ongoing business. 
Handling customer enquiries, arranging/carrying out site surveys and collating information required for tendering/quoting by the Estimating team. 
Identifying and appointing new sub-contractors and suppliers, including negotiating prices and contract terms. 
Carrying out regular site visits and maintaining customer engagement to ensure smooth running of projects in line with working schedules, including proactive problem solving. 
Managing project costs; analysing labour, materials and time, identifying opportunities for savings and organisational improvements. 
Applying quality control procedures to ensure the maintenance of high standards of installation, service and compliance with the specification of products used on site. 
Liaising closely with the Client, or their representative, in the provision of the contract service, to ensure compliance with contractual method statements and risk assessments. 
Ensuring sub-contractor and supplier invoices are checked, authorised and passed to the accounts team in a timely and accurate manner. 
Providing the Managing Director and accounts department with the information required to prepare applications for payment and invoices in a timely manner. 
Maintaining high operational standards on sites, including compliance with H&S policies and other regulations, ensuring that a safe system of work, COSHH data and installation details are produced and communicated to site supervisors/operatives prior to the commencement of the work activity. 
We are looking for a Senior Contracts Manager who has the following skills and experiences:

Extensive experience in Passive Fire Protection or construction related disciplines. 
Proven track record of managing a number of projects simultaneously and working within tight timescales to deliver successful outcomes and high customer satisfaction on projects. 
A degree in a technical discipline is seen as an advantage for this role. 
The ability to read technical specifications and drawings in order to extract and interpret relevant information required for performance of construction tasks. 
Excellent computer literacy skills (email, MS Office and MS project management programs). 
A full UK driving licence. 
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Contracts Manager to work with a progressive and supportive company, becoming a key player in a successful team. To apply for this role as Senior Contracts Manager, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV. 

The job title of ‘Senior’ relates simply to the level of experience and has no relevance to age. You are encouraged to apply for any opportunities that you feel to be suitable, irrespective of age or level of experience.

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