Contracts Manager

Coventry, Warwickshire
Velocity Recruitment

The Company:
Mu client are a leading construction company specialising in Civil Engineering, New Build and Fit out. their projects range from 10k up to 8m to some of the most innovative and sustainable developments in the industry. They pride themselves on quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and excellence on every project.

Position Overview:
They are seeking an experienced, proactive, and motivatedContracts Manager to lead and oversee day-to-day operations on our smallworks projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, while upholding the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all on-site operations, including supervising staff, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular site inspections and risk assessments.
• Coordinate and schedule all site activities to meet project milestones and deadlines.
• Maintain communication with project stakeholders, including clients, architects, and engineers.
• Manage site budgets and resources, ensuring efficient use and timely procurement of materials.
• Resolve any issues or delays that may arise on site, adjusting plans as necessary to keep the project on track.
• Prepare and submit regular progress reports to senior management and project teams.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or in a similar role within the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, quality standards, and health and safety regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.
• Experience in Civil Engineering/ Fit Out would be an advantage.
• Relevant qualifications in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certification.