Assistant Contracts Manager

The Company

A privately owned construction contractor that operates within a variety of sectors delivering mostly refurbishments and small works projects across Yorkshire. They are looking to expand their construction team due to an increase in workload within the Education sector.

The Role

They are recruiting for an aspiring Contracts Manager to join our client's dynamic team. The selected candidate will take a lead role in managing multiple school refurbishment projects, ensuring that they are delivered on time, and within the budget.

Experience, Knowledge & Qualifications

As the Assistant Contracts Manager, you must possess the following;

* 3+ years' experience working as an Assistant / Contracts Manager on projects up to £750k
* Previous experience working for a small / medium main contractor
* Ideally a construction related qualification
* Ideally have previous experience on education refurbishment projects

Duties

* Reporting to the Managing Director
* Project programming ensuring that projects can be successfully completed by the site management team
* Regular client liaising including chairing client meetings
* Ensure all company paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner.
* Make sure the site team adheres to the commercial policies and procedures.
* Attend tender handover sessions and provide the site team the pre-start meeting presentation
* Make progress reports, revised cost estimates, and predictions, and analyse them
* Organise and lead meetings both internally and externally, and make sure that complete records of all conversations and activities are produced.
* Ensure weekly reviews of progress, financial resources, and forward planning, are conducted
* Ensure effective Health & Safety
* Organising directly employed labour and encouraging maximum productivity.
* Liaising with surveyors, architects, and clients.

This is a Permanent position with a competitive salary (£35,000 - £45,000 + Package) on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Sam Hunter - Principal Consultant - 07539 430 376 or Cameron Lally - Technical Resourcer - 07917 900 656