Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Contract Manager to oversee and manage contracts within our organisation. The ideal candidate will possess strong management and negotiation skills, with a proven track record in project management, particularly within the construction sector within varied range of projects from Social housing frame =works to commercial Newbuilds. This role requires exceptional organisational abilities and effective communication skills to ensure all contractual obligations are met while maintaining positive relationships with stakeholders.

Duties

Manage the entire lifecycle of contracts from initiation to completion, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Negotiate contract terms and conditions with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to achieve favourable outcomes for the organisation. Utilise Microsoft Project to develop project timelines, monitor progress, and manage resources effectively. Collaborate with various departments to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables. Maintain accurate records of all contracts and related documentation using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and efficiency. Implement effective time management strategies to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines consistently. Conduct regular reviews of contract performance, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring corrective actions are taken when necessary.

Qualifications

Proven experience in contract management or a similar role within the construction industry is essential. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Proficient in Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), with excellent IT skills. Exceptional organisational skills with a keen attention to detail. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, enabling clear articulation of complex information. Demonstrated leadership capabilities with a focus on team development and performance enhancement. Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to timelines. A valid driving licence is preferred for travel between sites as required. We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about contract management within the construction sector to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our dynamic team.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 32,852.27-66,408.85 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension On-site parking
Work Location: In person