Contracts Manager in Leicester, Leicestershire

Contracts Manager –Leicestershire Office - Split between office & Sites 

 | UP TO £65K + DIGS + Mileage + Bonus 

They are a leading, privately owned Main Contractor based in Leicestershire and undertake works across the healthcare, commercial and education sectors on projects ranging in value from £50,000 to £6,500,000 on a Design & Build or pre-designed arrangement.

They are also specialist contractor within the medical imaging sector, and work exclusively for NHS Trusts, Private Healthcare providers and are Approved Contractors for Medical Imaging Equipment suppliers throughout the UK.

The role:

• Taking ownership of multiple projects, leading delivery teams to manage risk, ensuring work is completed safely, on time and within budget.
• ▪ Overseeing site-based Managers and dealing with day-to-day issues as they arise
• ▪ Co-ordination and monitoring of subcontractors and suppliers.
• ▪ Compiling and updating a CPHSP in conjunction with H&S Advisor
• ▪ Compiling contract Variations with the Quantity Surveyors 
• ▪ Material take-offs & procurement
• ▪ Undertaking site surveys

What they’re looking for:

The ideal candidate will have a proven, well-rounded general contracting experience gained through working on  a variety of project types with the ability to work independently with confidence and decisiveness on 3-4 projects at any given time. Many projects involve work within, or in the vicinity of, live environments so similar experience is essential. 
The position is head office based but there will be a requirement to travel to sites around the UK and undertake site visits 2-3 days per week and you must be flexible to do so.

Package:

• Up to £65,000 basic
• Digs fully paid when lodging 
• Mileage Paid to Site 
• £25 per day food allowance when lodging
• Pension & annual leave
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme 
• Eyecare Scheme 
• Excellent progression opportunities