Contracts Manager

Description:

OLG Recruitment are currently looking for a Contracts Manager for our client located in Newark. This is a contract position for 16 weeks which may be extended to work on other projects within the business. 

Job Purpose:

To quote, plan and execute projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes resourcing and co-ordinating the efforts of team members and any third-party contractors in order to  deliver projects according to plan

To define the project’s objectives and oversee quality control throughout

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Direct and manage project development beginning to en 

Liaise with clients on an ongoing basis 

Estimate the resources needed to achieve project goals 

Monitor and manage project budgets and accounts 

Where required, negotiate with other departments for the acquisition of required personnel from within the group 

Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel 

Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team 

Define project success criteria and present to client and management 

Mentor motivate and supervise project team members, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work

Identify, build, develop and grow any client relationships vital to the success of the Business

Develop own relevant knowledge and skills 

Responsible for the heath and Safety of personnel, conductions Risk Assessment and producing Safe Systems of work 

Experience:

10 years' experience in site operations 

5 years' experience of managing a team 

Formal Education Requirements 

NHC/HND in Construction or Engineering minimum 

Honours degree in Civil Engineering or Similar preferred 

Functional Competencies

Statutory requirements for civil engineering / construction Demonstrates understanding and adherence to statutory requirements for engineering / construction standards and processes including lifting, work at height, use of plant, transport, etc

Health, Safety and Environment standards Demonstrates awareness, understanding and application of relevant legislation

Project management Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of project management techniques and IT software applications

Financial Decision Making Taking action based on accurate analysis of financial information, developing alternate courses of action based on logical assumption, facts and available resources

Materials Purchasing Demonstrates knowledge and experience of purchasing concepts and techniques, purchasing processes methods and tools

Contract management Knowledge and experience related to contract types, legal requirements, financial terms and conditions related to contracts

Quantitative Analysis Understanding numerical data, charts, tables, graphs, performing calculations, making comparisons and combining quantitative information

Personal Safety To demonstrate responsibility for your own safety and the safety of others around you

Reporting To demonstrate the reporting of any issues, incidents, near misses and good practices through safety management

Personal Competencies

IT Literate and able to competently navigate Microsoft Office & Project Applications

Good communication skills essential

A team player

Excellent customer service to always promote the Business brand and reputation