Contract Manager in Portsmouth

Madisons Recruitment are currently recruiting, on behalf of our client, for a Contracts Manager to be based in Surrey.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background within the Residential Housebuilding construction sector.

The Role: Responsibilities of the Contracts Manager include: Ensuring Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality compliance is maintained and the Company's procedures and objectives are achieved.

Programme planning - Plan projects and ensure they are programmed to a level of detail necessary for the site team to deliver the scheme without delays.

Attend tender handover meetings and deliver pre-start meetings to the site team Ensure weekly review of progress, budget resources and forward planning are carried out, and lookahead programmes are in place Maintain and manage construction sites and subcontractors, ensuring all subcontractors follow the companies’ procedures and processes Establish and promote best practice Build and maintain relationships with both the client and external customers Key Skills and Competencies Critical thinking and problem solving skills Planning and organising Decision-making Communication skills Influencing and leading Delegation Teamwork Negotiation Conflict management Adaptability Education, Qualifications and Experience Qualification in construction management or equivalent Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of contract management Knowledge of contract management techniques and tools Direct work experience in a contract management capacity Proven experience in people management Proven experience in strategic planning Proven experience in risk management Proven experience in change management Proficient in project management software If you're interested and wish to learn more please call Craig at Madisons on 01992 568886.