Contracts Manager

Job Description

I currently have a permanent position for a Contracts Manager for a Merseyside client specialising in retail & high street fast track fit out schemes from 50k upwards

Locations: North West and Nationwide - need to be able to travel and if required stay away at least one day a week

The right person is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the project and for coordinating on site activities. The successful candidate must have experience running food / retail projects.

Responsibilities will include;

* Providing clear direction to the on-site construction team regarding responsibilities and targets
* Managing the day to day operation from foundation to completion, and the critical paths for labour, materials and plant including material lead times
* Ensuring the development is completed in accordance with specification and the build programme
* Providing accurate and regular reports on progress and dates
* Controlling additional costs for non-productive costs and prelim expenditure
* Driving through quality at every stage of the construction process
* Ensures the development pass internal and external inspection processes
* Ensuring all aspects of Health and Safety are followed and adhered to
* Taking responsibility for self-development and the development of others
* Monitoring and controlling the quality of production, and approve stage completions to payments to sub-contractors
* Ensuring any remedial work is completed prior to occupation
* Ensure customer service remains of the highest priority at all times with everyone on site Necessary Qualifications;
* The ideal candidate will have experience working for a fit-out main contractor on projects worth up to £5M
* Experienced in pre construction, design and programming

Tickets required

* SMSTS
* CSCS
* First Aid
* Asbestos

Please send your cv to kellyfenna@buildingcareersuk.com