Contracts Manager

We are looking for a Main Contractor’s Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager on the behalf of a highly successful Essex-based building contractor currently benefiting from an increase in contract awards from repeat, predominately, commercial and industrial-sector clients.

The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to take full responsibility for around 4 projects at a time in the £200k to £2m value range all the way from working up a scope of works with the client then overseeing site operations, managing company supervisors and site managers, through to delivery, handover and agreeing client final accounts.

Projects are all at warehouse / factory / NHS facilities so are occupied and operational and works are varied; re-roofing, office fit outs and structural alterations so candidates will be expected to be versatile builders with a broad spectrum of project experience and must be adept within the operation of contemporary IT and reporting tools; Word, Excel and Document Management Systems.

The Opportunity

•          Working for a buoyant, profitmaking firm whose successful business model is enabling growth through the delivery of a broad range of building projects.

•          A senior management team with a supportive "can do" culture.

•          Excellent future prospects for promotion.

Candidate Essentials

•          Must live in Essex or the northeastern quadrant of Greater London.

•          Experience of start to finish delivery at Project Manager or Contracts Manager level of varied builder's works in occupied commercial and industrial environments.

•          Formal project management qualifications, either of the following; PRINCE, CAPM, RICS or PMP etc

Our client has a permanent presence at most of the premises at which they work, keeping prelims down, so their margins are enviable and the business model is attracting a reliable stream of profitable works so prospects for advancement are good.

Interviews are available immediately and salary is a competitive £80k to £90k + fully expensed vehicle (Ford Mustang EV or Ford Ranger).