Contracts Manager
This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager who wants to work on exciting projects and be part of a growing team on a permanent basis.
Duties:
1. Closely collaborate with all disciplines, including Client, Architectural, Engineering and EHS Practices involved in MMD contracts.
2. Develop a detailed program for works, including sub-contractors and other disciplines.
3. E nsure that the necessary resources are available to complete the project within budget and schedule.
4. Coordinate the project management construction and engineering team.
5. Ensure that every member of the Project Team is aware of their roles and responsibilities associated with the project.
6. Familiarize yourself with the contract, and all addendums to the contract, relevant to the project.
7. Communicate with company Directors on project progress.
8. Attend pre-start meetings.
9. Exercise control over the financial administration of all construction work to obtain and maintain maximum cost effectiveness.
10. Responsible for the development of a project risk register and recovery strategy.
11. Develop and track project labour and trends, including weekly project indicators.
12. Represent company commercial management.
13. Oversee projects cost/revenue control and report performance and issue weekly reports on same.
14. Responsible for developing and implementing project costs and budget.
15. Management of procurement and supply chain.
16. Develop and manage project communication with all stakeholders via whiteboard meetings.
17. Required to represent the Company at meetings with Clients, Subcontractors and suppliers as required.
18. Lead by example in regard to safety to encourage site operatives, clients and management to buy into the company's ethos and culture.
19. Perform any other duties as required and as directed by the company.
Requirements:
1. A minimum of 10 years' experience in a similar role.
2. BSC Degree or higher, in Construction, Civil or Structural Engineering.
3. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
4. Excellent planning, organisational, teamwork and presentation skills.
5. Ability to manage multiple projects and a variety of tasks at once; knowledge of all legal requirements especially in regard to the engineering role and duties.
6. Ability to write reports and evaluate reports.
7. Initiates and takes responsibility for his / her own professional development.
8. Business Systems: Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, Word, Publisher, Excel and PowerPoint.