Job Description
Contracts Manager - Structural Steelwork & Construction
Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire
Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum DOE
Options Resourcing are recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established, family-owned specialist structural steelwork contractor.
This is an excellent opportunity to take full responsibility for the successful delivery of structural steelwork and specialist infrastructure projects, managing contracts from initial planning through to completion.
Reporting to the Senior Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
You will work closely with clients, main contractors, subcontractors, commercial teams and internal departments, maintaining strong relationships while maximising project performance and profitability.
Key Responsibilities
If you''re an experienced Contracts Manager with a background in structural steelwork or specialist construction, we''d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your updated CV to be considered for this opportunity.
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Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire
Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum DOE
Options Resourcing are recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established, family-owned specialist structural steelwork contractor.
This is an excellent opportunity to take full responsibility for the successful delivery of structural steelwork and specialist infrastructure projects, managing contracts from initial planning through to completion.
Reporting to the Senior Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
You will work closely with clients, main contractors, subcontractors, commercial teams and internal departments, maintaining strong relationships while maximising project performance and profitability.
Key Responsibilities
- Take full responsibility for the safe, profitable and successful delivery of allocated projects.
- Manage project programmes, budgets, resources and subcontractors.
- Coordinate installation activities and attend site during critical project stages.
- Oversee health and safety compliance, quality standards and project documentation.
- Prepare and review Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
- Monitor subcontractor performance, productivity and programme delivery.
- Work closely with Quantity Surveyors to manage valuations, variations, contractual notices and applications for payment.
- Develop and maintain detailed project programmes and progress reports.
- Manage relationships with clients, principal contractors and professional teams.
- Ensure accurate reporting of project performance, risks and commercial opportunities.
- Support procurement, project planning and resource allocation.
- Attend client meetings, progress reviews and internal management meetings.
- Assist with tender submissions, technical proposals and project planning.
- Identify opportunities for repeat business and maintain excellent client relationships.
- Attend occasional weekend or overnight works where required by project programmes.
- Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within structural steelwork, steel fabrication or specialist construction.
- Excellent understanding of steelwork fabrication and installation processes.
- Experience managing multiple construction projects from start to completion.
- Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial management.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering and construction drawings.
- Strong understanding of construction health and safety requirements.
- Experience managing subcontractors, site teams and project resources.
- Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills.
- Strong commercial awareness and contractual knowledge.
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Full UK driving licence.
- SMSTS and CSCS qualifications.
- Experience using Microsoft Project and Tekla.
- Experience delivering rail or highways infrastructure projects.
- PTS or National Highways Passport.
- Knowledge of steel decking, roofing and cladding.
- Experience with contract variations, procurement and claims management.
- Salary up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays.
- Company pension scheme.
- Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme.
- Mental health, wellbeing and financial support.
- Access to 24/7 GP appointments.
- Free onsite parking.
- Early Friday finish.
- Long-term career opportunities with an established specialist contractor.
If you''re an experienced Contracts Manager with a background in structural steelwork or specialist construction, we''d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your updated CV to be considered for this opportunity.
#IND-DG-PRM