Contract Manager

Description

• Oversee recruitment and onboarding, ensuring new team members are effectively integrated and supported.
• Prioritise health and safety, ensuring all measures are in place, monitored, and adhered to across all sites.
• Inspire and develop your team, including apprentices, through hands-on leadership, motivation, and continuous development.
• Lead the operational delivery of our Response/ Maintenance workstreams, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Manage resources and reporting, coordinating subcontractors, materials, and plant, while maintaining accurate site reports and taking corrective action when needed.
• Building relationships both internally and externally, we encourage commercial and operational teams to work closely together to ensure the successful delivery of a contract.

Requirements

• Experience managing direct labour, investing in your team’s growth and maximising their potential.
• SMSTS qualification and sound working knowledge of health and safety requirements.
• Excellent planning and organising skills, ensuring successful delivery, resource management, and quality, while understanding cost and risk.
• A trade background (NVQ Level 2 or equivalent) is preferred, but not essential.
• Experience in social housing, response, and maintenance contracts is preferred.

Benefits

• Health and wellbeing support via Lighthouse Charity.
• Private mileage scheme and fuel card
• Training & development opportunities
• Annual pay reviews
• Profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year)
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
• Enhanced pension or savings scheme
• Life, medical and Permanent Health Insurance

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance