Details:
- Salary: £40,000 - 45,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Coventry West Midlands (County)
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
Contracts Manager – Facilities Management
Location: Coventry, with travel across the Midlands and UK
Salary: £40,000–£45,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus car allowance
Contract: Permanent, full-time
The Opportunity
An established and growing facilities management business is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee a varied portfolio of commercial maintenance, refurbishment and property-improvement projects.
You will take ownership of multiple live contracts from initial instruction through to completion, coordinating labour, subcontractors, materials, schedules and client requirements.
This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced SME, requiring someone who can make confident decisions, resolve problems quickly and keep projects moving when priorities change.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing multiple FM, maintenance and refurbishment projects from start to finish
* Planning schedules, labour, subcontractors, materials and equipment
* Monitoring progress through regular site visits
* Identifying risks, delays and resource issues, taking prompt corrective action
* Reallocating labour and reprioritising workloads when required
* Managing clients, project updates, variations, costs and budgets
* Ensuring compliance with RAMS, health and safety and company procedures
* Working closely with operational, administration and coordination teams
About You
You will have previous experience as a Contracts Manager or Project Manager within facilities management, commercial maintenance, refurbishment, building services or construction.
You will also need:
* Experience managing several live projects or sites
* Strong scheduling, organisation and resource-planning skills
* Confident decision-making and practical problem-solving ability
* Experience managing direct labour, subcontractors and suppliers
* Good commercial awareness
* Strong communication and leadership skills
* Knowledge of RAMS and site health and safety
* A full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer
* £40,000–£45,000 per annum
* Car allowance
* Genuine ownership of contracts and operational decisions
* A varied portfolio of commercial FM projects
* Direct involvement with the senior leadership team
* The opportunity to improve systems and support continued business growth
Apply
Please apply with an up-to-date CV outlining your relevant contracts, project-management or facilities-management experience