Job Description

Pinington is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Contracts Manager based at our offices in Lancaster. The company has a good client base, we undertake contracts for the Health authority (NHS), education sector, commercial & industrial sectors as well as working in the leisure and tourism sectors.

The ideal candidate will situated within a reasonable travelling distance to our offices in Lancaster, have a strong knowledge of construction contracts. They will have excellent negotiation and communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us: A family-oriented atmosphere, where everyone is treated like part of the family, recently celebrating 75 years in business.

Growth Opportunities: As we continue to expand, there will be ample opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits & Bonuses : We offer a competitive salary and benefits package with bonus incentives

If you are a motivated Contracts Manager with a passion for the construction industry, we want to hear from you!

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Contract Manager to oversee and manage contracts within our organisation. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and negotiation skills, ensuring that all contractual agreements are executed efficiently and in compliance with company policies. This role requires a proactive approach to project management, with a focus on delivering results while maintaining excellent communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Develop, negotiate, and manage contracts in accordance with organisational policies and legal requirements. Collaborate with project teams to ensure contract terms align with project objectives and timelines. Monitor contract performance and compliance, addressing any issues that arise promptly. Maintain comprehensive records of all contracts and related documentation using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Provide leadership and guidance to team members on contract-related matters. Utilise Microsoft Project for effective project management and scheduling. Conduct regular reviews of contract terms to identify areas for improvement or renegotiation. Foster strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders through effective communication skills. Ensure that all contractual obligations are met within specified timeframes through excellent time management and organisational skills.

Experience

Proven experience in contract management or a related field, preferably within the construction industry. Strong negotiation skills with a track record of successful contract outcomes. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Microsoft Project is essential. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex information clearly. Strong leadership capabilities with experience in managing teams effectively. Familiarity with IT systems relevant to contract management processes is advantageous. We invite qualified candidates who are ready to take on this challenging role to apply for the position of Contract Manager within our dynamic team.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 45,000.00-55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company car Company pension
Experience:

Contract management: 5 years (required)
Location:

Lancaster LA1 2DE (preferred)
Work Location: In person