Contracts Manager at Tarmac in Colchester, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

client relationships

financial management

project delivery

risk management

team development

operational strategy

Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and supply chain partners
Maximise financial returns and manage contractual risk
Promote continuous improvement and share best practice across projects
Lead the delivery of highways projects across the South East to include Norfolk, Suffolk & Cambridge
Resolve disputes, manage risks, and ensure cash flow targets are met
Support and develop your team, driving engagement and performance
Drive operational strategy and ensure compliance with safety and business policies
Identify commercial opportunities and support long-term work bank growth

Requirements

driving licence

degree

nebosh

pavers control

leadership

problem solving

A full UK driving licence (max 6 points)
HNC/HND or Degree in a relevant discipline (desirable)
NEBOSH or IOSH certification
Pavers Machine Control experience (highly desirable)
Strong leadership and contract management skills
Excellent communication, commercial awareness, and problem-solving ability
Experience in Construction, Highways, and Surfacing
IT Data Management (highly desirable)

Benefits

Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
Bonus scheme
Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Training and development opportunities
Contributory pension scheme
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

100 years

Experience in Construction

The company has been delivering innovative materials and solutions in the UK construction sector for over a century.

Offers a diverse range of services from road construction and maintenance to complex infrastructure projects.
Known for its expertise in materials science, particularly in asphalt, concrete, and cement production.
Has a strong portfolio of residential, commercial, and public sector projects, including transportation networks.
Delivering large-scale projects, including highways, airports, and urban development initiatives.
Committed to continuous improvement and sustainability in construction processes and products.

Culture + Values

Safety is our top priority.
We are committed to continuous improvement.
We act with integrity and respect.
We build strong, lasting relationships.
We take responsibility and deliver on our promises.
We celebrate diversity and inclusion.

Environment + Sustainability

2050 Target

Net Zero Commitment

Aiming to achieve carbon neutrality by the year 2050.

15% Reduction

Carbon Emissions Goal

Aiming to cut carbon emissions by 15% by 2030.

20% Water Reduction

Water Usage Target

Committed to reducing water usage in operations by 20% by 2030.

Sustainable product development and innovation are key focuses.
Increasing recycling in operations.
Focus on low-carbon and sustainable building materials.

Inclusion & Diversity

30%

Women in Leadership by 2025

Target for women in leadership roles to reach 30% by 2025.

We have implemented a robust program to promote inclusion in the workplace.
The company regularly tracks and reports on gender pay gap data.
Tarmac actively participates in initiatives to promote workplace equality.

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