Contracts Manager

As a contracts manager you will be able to ensure the effective management and delivery of multiple contracts ensuring programme requirements are met whilst working in line with both Company and regional objectives and achieving the client and customer aspirations and expectations.

To manage contracts to achieve targets in respect of safety time cost quality and customer satisfaction. Specific Responsibilities

Accountable for the successful management of contracts attending precontract meetings devising a strategic programme of works at the start of the contract and continually monitoring progress to ensure contracts achieve targets in respect of safety time cost quality and customer satisfaction.

Responsible for the design quality management resource planning defects management and out of hours working ensuring appropriate procedures and documentation are in place in line the Contract requirements.

Manage the Companys obligations and rights under the terms of the contracts.

Act as a visibly strong leader of HSQ&E promoting high standards of health and safety and environmental management by attending Health & Safety Meetings developing Health and Safety Plans ensuring compliance with Company procedures carrying out SHEQ and quality audits and setting a good example.

Ensure that all HSQ&E activity and reporting is accurate legally compliant and within group policies highlighting and resolving concerns when identified. Ensure that contracts are staffed adequately and led and managed effectively and maintain high levels of commitment and morale; ensure at all times that good twoway communication occurs. Ensuring strong team ethic.

Actively support the Business Unit Director and the Operations Manager in the management of areas of opportunity and risk that may impact of the business plan. Lead your team by example at all times and ensure that United Living is a centre of excellence.

Monitor that the induction process is being followed in line with the United Way of working for all employees on site.

Ensure that the United Way of working contract delivery processes are complied with and adopted into all daily disciplines.

Support the Bid Team work winning activity such as assisting with feedback writing contributions to PQQ and tender submissions attending interviews or presentations etc.

The contracts manager will be responsible for developing and establishing excellent working relationships through effective communication with Clients and Stakeholders. Liaising with Clients to build trust and enhance understanding attendance at meetings chairing weekly meetings to a prescribed agenda and attendance at Client events.

Responsible for the delivery of client strategies and ensuring the Company are achieving KPIs and meeting Client Critical Success Factors and implementing initiatives to ensure their continual improvement.

Lead all of the People responsibilities for the team including undertaking and monitoring the completion of Performance & Development Reviews supporting and coaching team members to achieve both individual and business objectives.

Manage all employee related matters liaising with People Services as necessary.

Ensure robust contract and delivery programmes are produced which include design and procurement and that the team take full ownership.

Provide up to date and accurate reports on the Contract progress and highlight any potential risk to the May 2019 relevant parties.

Responsible for ensuring strong working relationships are maintained on the Contract by the Operations and Commercial teams to ensure good financial and programme controls are in place and ensuring that any financial implications are discussed and progressed with the Commercial team.

Contribute fully to the development and implementation of Company policies and procedures.

Marketing the business with existing and new clients to assist the business development team.

For each project the contracts manager will ensure robust processes to minimise defects during and after construction and ensure defects are dealt with promptly by assisting Resident Care.

Any other duties reasonably assigned. 

Qualifications :

The contracts manager will ideally have:

Minimum relevant Level 6 qualification (NVQ) and/or relevant membership of professional body (MCIOB/MICE) and /or construction related degree

Appropriate CSCS card

SMSTS certificate desirable

Demonstrable experience of delivering multiple contracts across a variety of geographical locations Experience and knowledge of Quality Management systems and processes

Ability to plan and coordinate effective resource allocation including supply chain staff directly employed operatives etc.

Ability to lead large high performing multiple disciplined teams to ensure high standards of safety excellent service delivery and sound financial outcomes Knowledge of document management system

Proficient using Microsoft Office programmes; incl. Excel Word Outlook Valid driving licence

Additional Information :

If you are a Contracts Manager seeking a dynamic and diverse work environment we are offering:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career progression aligned with the companys growth
• Immediate interview for qualified candidates

How to Apply:

If youre ready to be part of our expanding team and contribute to our success apply today for immediate consideration. Join us on this exciting journey of growth and innovation!

As a business United Living prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if we require support. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent no fee will be applicable.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime