This is a great opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a main contractor and support with the delivery of substation build and refurbishment works across the East of England including design, project management, on site cable installation, building construction, jointing, switchgear installation, bunding, commissioning, decommissioning and demolition.
The company are market leaders in residential development sector and your role as Contracts Manager will be responsible for safe installation of High Voltage plant and equipment.
Key responsibilities for this Contracts Manager role:
- Provide leadership and general support to the site delivery team
- Represent the company in correspondence and liaison with the client in meetings
- Provide Commercial/Programme Support
- Ensure EW’s/CE’s are submitted and actioned
- Ensure end of life forecasts are completed and reviewed regularly
- Assist with identifying opportunities & risks
- Attend Site Progress Meetings for their allocated sites
- Ensure Incident reports are produced when required
- Ensure H&S Files are produced as per programme
- Review contract WPO pre signing
- Assist in Project/Tender handovers to project team
- Build / adjust project programmes
- Manage the welfare of their reports
- Interview and recruitment of permanent operative staff
- Review Appendix B’s of new projects
- Assist in the scoping of new projects
- If required, take on PM/SM duties on sites under their charge to cover absences
- Ensure full compliance on projects with all Morrison procedures and current legislation
- Planning and programming of current and future works
- Involvement with Cost Value Reconciliation
- Subcontractor procurement and monitoring
- Long lead Material procurement
- Identification and engagement of Sub Contract labour
- Compiling sub-contractor tender packages
- Ensure adequate staffing is available to deliver projects to programme
- Produce weekly operative programme
- Escalate/resolve design issues raised on site
- Provide input into the design, estimating and tender process
Experience required for this Contracts Manager role:
- Contract Management experience of multiple sites in the High Voltage Electrical sector
- NEC Contract Experience
- Experience of working and managing persons on the 11kV to 132kV High Voltage Distribution network
- Experience of managing and installing switchgear and equipment in the Primary and Grid environment
- Knowledge of the CDM regulations and acting as Principal Contractor
- Qualified to HNC / Degree Level in Electrical Engineering
- Strong Leadership experience
- Commercial awareness
- Bid management experience
- Effective communication skills
- Knowledge of budgeting, estimating and cost value reconciliation
- Computer literate
- Knowledge of contract documents and specifications
- Knowledge of current legislation relating to Health, Safety and Environment
- A full Driving License and willingness to travel
Package offered for this Contracts Manager role:
- £65,000-70,000 depending on experience/negotiable for the right experience
- 25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday
- Annual bonus
- Pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Private health care
- Company car/ car allowance and fuel card
How to apply for this Contracts Manager role:
If you are interest in this Contracts Manager position then please apply via this job board or alternatively you can send an up to date CV to georgia.miller@navartis.co.uk or call me on 07817037769
Apply now for further details and immediate consideration for this Contracts Manager role. Navartis are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer.
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