Contracts Manager

The Company

Our client is a leading construction company with a wealth of experience, specialising in delivering high-quality projects in a dynamic range of sectors including healthcare, retail, residential and commercial. Our client is known for their strong expertise in design and build, project management and high-specification refurbishments. With a strong focus on client satisfaction, quality craftsmanship, and sustainable building practices, they continue to set industry standards across the UK.

The Project

As a highly experienced Contracts Manager, you will play a key role overseeing various projects across the healthcare, retail, fit-out, and refurbishment sectors with project values in excess of £3m, based in Leeds. You will ensure they are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards. With a focus on quality and efficiency, you will play a key role in driving successful project outcomes from inception to completion.

Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;

* CSCS Card

It is also essential that you hold the experience below;

* Strong expertise in contract managing, holding at least 3 years' experience
* Previous experience working on projects within the retail, healthcare, fit out and refurbishment sector with values in excess of £3m
* Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working for a leading commercial construction company

Additional skills;

* IT Skills
* Solid analytical skills
* Ability to travel is essential
* Quality & Risk management
* Impressive leadership abilities
* Superb negotiation capabilities
* Expertise in budget management
* Ability to lead and motivate a team
* In depth understanding of contract terms and conditions
* Capacity to effectively negotiate contract terms and conditions
* A solid understanding of contract law and relevant regulations
* Excellent time management skills, ability to prioritise tasks efficiently
* Strong written and verbal communication skills with an eye for detail
* A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques

The Role

* Job Title: Contracts Manager
* Job Type: Permanent
* Project: Various projects in the healthcare, retail, fit out and refurbishment sectors with values in excess of £3m
* Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Duties

* Prepare, review, negotiate, and implement contracts
* Supervise and coordinate with labor supply agencies
* Conduct and manage on-site health and safety audits
* Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines
* Work in close partnership with the operations and the fit-out team
* Monitor project budgets effect