Contracts Manager

About this Role: Reporting to the Area Director and Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of 2-3 projects from input to second stage preconstruction phase through construction on site to handover through your construction teams. Duties include: client liaison, input to programming of work and design development, management of site based project teams, ensuring company standards for health and safety are met and enforced, quality assurance, staffing, forecasting, coordination and progress meetings, reporting on progress, issue resolution, driving teams to achieve successful delivery on programme, budget and quality. About the Company/Client/Project: This a Tier 1 main contractor regional office, with an annual turnover of £60-70mm, with work in the Hampshire south coast and M3/A3M corridor area, with the scope of works including education schools and colleges, student accommodation, commercial, industrial, scientific, MOD, etc. This is a long established regional business unit; Works are secured on a mixture of frameworks and competitive tenders. Projects typically range in value from £8m to £40m. Requirements including certificates and qualifications: Ideally from a degree qualified engineering or construction management background, you will have extensive practical experience of managing new build and refurbishment design and build projects for a Tier 1 main contractor, and have progressed through the Site Manager / Project Manager route. An experienced Project Manager looking to make the next step will also be considered. You will possess excellent contractual, commercial and technical construction knowledge, with the ability to plan, programme and drive the construction of projects through your site teams, whilst maintaining positive client relationships throughout. High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver the work on time, spec and budget will be well rewarded with competitive salary and package. Fantastic career opportunity to join this busy, successful, well respected and established contractor. Please contact Martin Olney on (phone number removed) or email your CV to