Contracts Manager

3 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Caval Limited Full time

The Company

A UK major main construction and engineering contractor with over 100 years' experience in the build industry. They have a vast portfolio of developments and have successfully delivered projects in excess of 400m+ which has allowed them to provide construction solutions to some of the world's most successful and enduring businesses. Their shining recommendations and growth is shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards.

The Project

As a highly experienced Contracts Manager, you will successfully oversee MoJ sector projects across Yorkshire with typical build values between 5m - 50m. You will have strong understanding of the framework and regularly attend sites across the region ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and stakeholders' needs.

Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;

  • SMSTS
  • First Aid
  • CSCS Card
  • EL1 or Security Clearance is not essential upon application but already having this in place is advantageous

It is also essential that you hold the experience below;

  • Previous experience working on projects within the MoJ sector in a similar position with strong understanding of the framework
  • Proven history of successfully overseeing projects in a similar position with build values in excess of 5m
  • Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working with tier 1 and tier 2 leading construction contractors

Additional skills;

  • IT Skills
  • Solid analytical skills
  • Quality & Risk management
  • Impressive leadership abilities
  • Superb negotiation capabilities
  • Expertise in budget management
  • Strong understanding of drawings
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team
  • In depth understanding of contract terms and conditions
  • Capacity to effectively negotiate contract terms and conditions
  • A solid understanding of contract law and relevant regulations
  • Excellent time management skills, ability to prioritise tasks efficiently
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with an eye for detail
  • A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques

The Role

  • Job Title: Contracts Manager
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Project: Various MoJ Projects
  • Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • Reporting to: Operations Director

Duties

  • Draft, evaluate, negotiate and execute contracts
  • Implement and oversee Health and Safety audits on site
  • Report to Operations Manager, attending regular meetings
  • Overseeing compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines
  • Provide both internal and external contract-related issue resolution
  • Monitor project budgets effectively, adhering to project expenditures
  • Identify contract-related risks and create strategies to mitigate them
  • Conduct negotiations with clients, suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors
  • Enforce compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies
  • Communicate contractual changes to all stakeholders, administration and/or management
  • Effectively oversee contract deliverables meet specified quality standards and specification
  • Monitor contract expenditures, track budgets, and ensure projects adhere to budgetary limits
  • Handle contract changes and evaluate their influence on project scope, schedule, and budget
  • Establish and maintain strong positive relationships with clients, addressing any concerns promptly
  • Address and identify potential issues arising during contract execution, negotiating resolutions professionally
  • Oversee all aspects of contracts, encompassing the review, negotiation, and finalization of contract terms and conditions
  • Coordinate and supervise tenders, cost estimation, and project development throughout preconstruction and construction phases
  • Uphold precise records of contracts, correspondence, and related documents, and regularly report to management on contract performance and compliance
  • Observe and monitor contractor performance, ensuring adherence to contract terms and conditions, taking corrective action as necessary to address any deficiencies

This is a permanent position with an excellent salary + package on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact James Shorte - Associate Director or Emily O'Grady - Executive Senior Resourcer at Caval on (phone number removed)



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