Contract Manager

Contract Manager - £40,000 - £55,000 D.O.E.

Our client is a highly successful steelwork fabricator - based in Northamptonshire - they design, fabricate, and install secondary steelwork including mezzanine floors, extensions, gantries etc. and a wide range of Architectural steelwork such as stairs, hand railing, ladders etc. Due to continued expansion and the addition of extra premises, they now require a Contract Manager.

Role / Duties:

* Produce programmes for the project, with working schedules for appropriate departments / teams.

* Manage site managers

* Allocate man hours to site tasks

* Assist in organizing plant for site / scheduling of same.

* Attend internal meetings, design, progress meetings etc.

* Attend relevant site meeting, with own team, third parties such as architects engineers.

* Client facing - dealing with client requests for progress, time-scales, and site attendance.

* Deal with variations to contract, reporting such back to the office QS / Estimators and liaise with client / contractors of effects and update project programs accordingly.

* Produce weekly progress reports.

* Liaise with all internal departments on project targets / dates.

* Role with be both office based and attending sites for above duties as necessary.

Candidate requirements:

* Experience in a similar role as a Contract Manager or Project Manager within a steelwork fabrication business or similar Engineering company.

* A minimum of 5 years'' experience working with structural and architectural steelwork projects.

* Thorough knowledge of the steelwork and construction industry.

* Experience working with main contractors.

* Ability to manage people and adapt to change.

* Excellent communication skills.

* Strong Microsoft skills.

* Excellent time management.

* Ability to deal with multiple contracts.

* Full UK driving license.

On offer:

* This is a full time, permanent PAYE position.

* Excellent salary on offer - £40,000 to £55,000 dependent upon experience.

* Expensed company vehicle

* 28 days holiday including bank holidays + Annual leave extra days scheme, Auto enrolment Pension and Private Healthcare after 6 months.

* Excellent working environment.

If you require more information please contact our team at Steel Connexions in the strictest of confidence.

All applications must be accompanied by an up to date CV. (Agy)

Steel Connexions Ltd. is a specialist recruitment company, dedicated to the structural steelwork industry, and associated trades, owned and managed by industry experts