Contracts Manager

3 weeks ago


Gravesend, United Kingdom RSK Group Full time

An excellent opportunity for a Contracts Manager in the civil engineering industry with CAN Structures - a growing, energetic and friendly company.

The Contracts Manager will oversee and mentor a team of project managers responsible for planning and executing projects. You will play a critical role in managing resources, ensuring project goals are met, and maintaining high safety and quality standards. Your leadership will be key to fostering a collaborative environment that thrives on innovation and precise execution. 

If you have a degree in engineering, construction or similar and previous project management or civil engineering experience, please read on:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of project managers in the successful delivery of projects.
  • Develop strategic project management plans, emphasising efficiency, risk management, and resource optimisation.
  • Oversee all aspects of project lifecycles from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with company goals, budgets, and timelines.
  • Establish strong relationships with stakeholders and clients, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Implement best practices for project management processes to enhance team productivity and project outcomes.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback, fostering team growth and skill enhancement.
  • Monitor project progress, identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies proactively.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety guidelines in all project activities.
  • Report to senior leadership on project status, performance metrics, and strategic adjustments.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with at least 2 years in a leadership role managing complex construction projects.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire and drive performance.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and the capacity to handle stress and tight deadlines.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of liaising with clients, stakeholders, and multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Proficient in project management software and tools.

Why CAN Structures?

  • Competitive salary.
  • Car allowance/company car.
  • Life Assurance (work and leisure)
  • Free financial, mortgage and pensions advice
  • Enhanced maternity pay (10 weeks at full pay if been employed for 52 weeks by the start of the week when the baby is due)
  • Holiday purchase available (up to 5 days per year)
  • Autoenrollment in Aegon pension
  • 24/7 virtual GP service
  • 24/7 mental health support service
  • Expert nutrition consultation
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Payroll giving
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Discounts with MyGym, Tilsun hire car, Fitbit and Everyman barbers
  • From time-to-time RSK staff share options may become available for purchase
  • CAN is part of RSK who are Investors in People accredited, encouraging the continued training of all our staff - full training will be provided in all job-specific fields. 
  • Continued company growth will result in further opportunities.
  • Although we are a growing company, we pride ourselves on the ‘family-feel’ atmosphere.
  • Varied and challenging projects.

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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.



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