Our client, a leading name in the civil engineering and infrastructure sector, is seeking a dedicated Contracts Manager to join their team within the water sector on a permanent basis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Programme planning to ensure timely project delivery
- Procurement and reconciliation of materials in accordance with company procedures
- Ensure site team compliance with commercial policies and procedures
- Attend tender handover and pre-start meetings
- Monitor and manage commercial plans and forecasts
- Produce and analyse progress reports, updated costs, and forecasts
- Implement risk management processes and review risk registers
- Review CVRs and implement necessary actions with project teams
- Manage weekly progress, budget resources, and planning reviews
- Chair and attend internal and external meetings, maintaining accurate records
- Manage temporary and permanent designs to meet project requirements
- Promote HS&E procedures and ensure compliance with legal obligations
- Conduct senior manager site inspections and produce audits and reports
- Liaise with third parties for regulatory compliance
- Promote best practices in quality management
Job Requirements:
- Extensive experience in managing projects within the civil/water environment
- Knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, and cost control
- Experience with MS Projects (P6 an advantage)
- Understanding of NEC contracts
- SMSTS and CSCS card
- Experience with Pre-Qualification and Tendering processes
- Excellent people management and mentoring skills
- NEBOSH Construction Certificate
If you are an experienced Contracts Manager seeking a new opportunity within the water sector, we would love to hear from you