Contracts Manager

Contracts Manager You will be based in the Manchester Office with the need to travel to site 39 hours per week Monday to Thursday 8.00am to 5pm and Friday 8.00am to 4.00pm with 1-hour unpaid lunch Competitive salary depending on experienceWelcome to Central Group, where expertise meets excellence in commercial roofing and cladding solutions across the UK. As a leading specialist in the field, we boast an extensive network of seven regional branches strategically located to serve our clients with unparalleled efficiency.Central Group stands tall as one of the foremost names in the industry. From private clients seeking bespoke solutions to esteemed government departments and respected specifiers in the construction realm, our reach extends far and wide To thrive in this role, you will have a full understanding of the financial management of the contract from understanding the costs of the project and management of these to fulfilling the business's Gross and Net Margin requirements and the overall management of the valuation process through to invoice also responsible for invoice queries through to Debtors.So, if you're ready to embark on a journey where every contract is a masterpiece and every negotiation a triumph, join us at Central Group, where the thrill of excellence awaits!Are you the right person for the job? Experience in managing projects in a similar industryGood working knowledge of contract conditions, regulations, program and risk management, and cost control including forecasting, actual cost, and value reportingA full UK Driving LicencePrevious experience in managing multiple sitesAbility to prioritise work to ensure tasks are completed within time constraintsExperience in influencing and coaching at all levelsIT proficientThe following qualifications/certificates are required but not essential as Central Group can provide this training: SMSTS, CSCS Card, 1st Aid at Work, Working at height, Hot Works, CISRS Scaffold Inspection, FASET Netting Inspection, and Asbestos AwarenessAble to work at heightAbility to organise workload effectively to meet deadlinesAble to demonstrate flexibility/versatility combined with initiative, drive, and ability to meet targetsStrong interpersonal skills and the ability to deal with a wide variety of contactsExcellent people management skills with the ability to influence and mentorAble to work autonomously and flexibly, responding to business needsWilling to undertake additional training or vocational qualifications as required, including annual training and DBS checks Main duties and responsibilities
Manage new contracts for profitability, ensuring compliance with specifications, H&S, and company standardsPlan contracts from materials procurement to labour schedulingSupervise on-site labour and materials to ensure timely completion and maximise profitsAllocate correct material quantities to meet manufacturer specifications.Document and agree on additional works before commencement, ensuring finance team awareness for invoicingAttend pre-start meetings with the sales team to address contract constraintsSet and monitor productivity targetsMaintain project checklists and status reports, including progress photosProactively update clients on project progress and proposed improvementsConfirm snagging items with manufacturers/clients before handover meetingsIdentify potential customers and relay leads to the sales teamManage supervisors and foremen, ensuring clear communication and documentationLead team by example, fostering values and development opportunities What can you expect in return? Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme with Standard Life (5% employee and 5% employer)Life Assurance x salaryCelebration days/Christmas partyChristmas ShutdownPrivate Medical (after successful 6-month probation period)Mental Health First AidersLong Service AwardsEnhanced Maternity & Paternity pay after 2 years within the role25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysEmployee Assistance ProgrammeMy strength (EAP)ToothFairy (Dental care help) What s next? It s easy! Click APPLY now! We can t wait to hear from you!Your data will be handled in line with GDPR.
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