Contracts Manager

Job Title: Planned Maintenance Contracts Manager

Location: Welwyn Garden City

Overview: Our client is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Planned Maintenance, Social Housing Contracts Manager to join their team. As a Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful management and delivery of planned maintenance contracts for social housing projects around the Welwyn Garden City area. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong communication skills, a thorough understanding of project management, and experience in social housing maintenance.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the planning and delivery of planned maintenance contracts for social housing projects.


• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including clients, contractors, and housing associations.


• Manage budgets and resources effectively to ensure successful delivery of projects within agreed timescales and budgets.


• Monitor the quality of work carried out by contractors, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards.


• Manage and resolve any issues or disputes that arise during the course of a project.


• Ensure that health and safety policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.


• Maintain accurate records of project progress and costs, and provide regular reports to senior management.

Requirements:

• Experience in managing planned maintenance contracts in social housing projects.


• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.


• Strong financial management skills, with experience in managing budgets and resources effectively.


• Thorough understanding of relevant legislation and industry standards.


• Ability to manage and resolve disputes in a professional and effective manner.


• Strong organisational and time management skills.


• IT literate with experience using project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Qualifications:

• A degree in a relevant subject such as Construction Management or Building Surveying.


• Relevant professional qualifications such as SMSTS.


• A valid CSCS card.


• Full UK driving license.

Package:

• Salary up to �50,000


• Company car/car allowance


• Bonus Scheme


• Holidays


• Pension