Contracts Manager
We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the execution of projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, and industrial.
About the Role
* Manage contractual aspects of projects, ensuring timely delivery, quality standards, and cost control.
* Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams for seamless project delivery and relationship building.
Key Responsibilities
Contract Negotiation & Administration
Lead contract negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, ensuring all terms and conditions are agreed upon and adhered to.
Budget & Cost Control
Monitor project budgets and expenditures, implementing cost-saving measures while maintaining quality standards.
Risk Management
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to prevent project delays or issues.
Client & Stakeholder Relations
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and other key stakeholders, ensuring all parties are kept informed of project progress.
Quality Control
Oversee quality assurance processes, ensuring that work meets high standards and client expectations.
Reporting
Provide regular project updates to senior management, including progress reports, financial status, and any potential issues or delays.
Final Accounts
Ensure that final accounts are completed and agreed upon, resolving any outstanding contractual matters.
Safety
Ensure safety is monitored with all subcontractors and report any concerns or issues to the Safety Consultant and Senior Management.
Qualifications & Skills
* Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or similar role within the construction industry.
* Strong knowledge of contract law, procurement processes, and construction industry standards.
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
* Strong problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills.
* Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
* Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
* Skills in Contract negotiation, Cost control, Contract law, Project management, MS Suite, Risk management, Reporting.