Senior Contracts Manager

Description

• Implement systems to capture and share best practices and promote cost-effective procurement and construction methods.
• Manage programme delivery, including human resources, suppliers, designers, and subcontractors.
• Promote best practices by challenging existing methods and embedding continuous improvement across teams.
• Produce monthly progress and business review reports, including Balanced Score Card input and customer feedback.
• Build strong customer relationships, function as a business ambassador, and align delivery with key performance indicators and Perfect Delivery ethos.
• Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, as well as Morgan Sindall and client procedures.
• Deliver high-quality, timely, and technically sound operational projects, ensuring efficient use of resources and recovery from delays.
• Lead the Combined Sewer Overflow capital programme, managing complex urban tunnelling and shaft sinking schemes.
• Drive profitability and innovation through integrated team collaboration and commercial efficiency.
• Lead and develop high-performing project teams, fostering a collaborative, “can-do” culture.

Requirements

• Skilled in setting and achieving project and operational targets in collaboration with senior management.
• Effective negotiator with strong diplomacy and stakeholder engagement skills
• In-depth knowledge of the construction industry and regulatory standards
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities; capable of handling multiple projects without compromising quality.
• Strong leadership and team motivation skills to ensure high compliance standards.

Benefits

• Recognition scheme and long service awards
• Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support
• Flexible and adaptable working
• Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role)
• We also provide the option to participate in our share-save scheme; discounts including cycle to work and gym membership; a support and advice service for colleagues and their families, and more.
• Annual bonus scheme
• Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days.
• Contributory pension scheme

Training + Development

Interview process

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