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Contracts Manager Commercial Interior Fit-Out Projects c£75k - £85k (Dependent on Relevant Experience) Salary / Car Allowance / Market Leading Bonus Paid on a Quarterly Basis Additional Benefits The Company Based in the North West my client is one of the leading workplace design and fit-out companies with an extensive portfolio of blue chip clients across the UK. Specialising in workplace design, refurbishment, fit-out, design & build and relocation management they work alongside facilities departments, developers, building surveyors and commercial property agents to set industry standards in design, restructuring and refurbishment of the contemporary workspace. The Contracts Manager Role: Based in the North West they require a Contracts Manager to take control of the delivery of commercial construction projects consisting of fast track interior fit-outs and major refurbishments. These projects are Design & Build Fit-Outs, with project values from £500k to £5m. They could involve structural alterations and will have a heavy M&E content. The Contracts Manager will work in a team supporting projects nationwide: Build good relations with the client and project team Ensure all aspects of the build process are satisfactorily completed on time and within cost and to the highest possible standards Be able to carry out perfect delivery and produce snag free jobs Must be able to run at least two contracts at one time varying in value from £500k to £5m Liaison with construction teams and landlords and clients Design control and coordination, directly liaise with designers Management of Site Manager and site teams Manage all aspects of build process Visit sites at least one day a week The Successful Contracts Manager: Track record of successful projects either internally and externally In-depth knowledge of the construction process including both new build and fit-out / refurbishment Understands the pre-construction process Can organise and manage the design phase of a project Able to collate information from his team to prepare and present the project report. Understanding of how to comply with a H&S policy and H&S management system

Senior Contracts Manager Regional D&B Construction Contractor c£70k - £80k (Dependent on Experience) 5k Car Allowance Additional Benefits The Company My client is an independent construction contractor with longstanding customer relationships stretching back over two decades. These projects consist of New Builds and Refurbishments, primarily in the residential and commercial sectors, carried out on a Design & Build basis. The Senior Contracts Manager Role Reporting to the Managing Director they have an exciting opportunity for Senior Contracts Manager who will strengthen their senior operations team and manage the implementation and delivery of a wide variety of projects in the North West region. Typical projects are valued from approximately £3m to £12m. Key Roles & Responsibilities of the Contracts Manager role include: Build good relationships with the client and project team. Ensure all aspects of the fit-out process are satisfactorily completed on time and within cost and to the highest possible standards. Be able to carry out perfect delivery and produce snag free jobs. Must be able to run at least two contracts at one time varying in values from £3m to £12m. Liaison with construction teams and landlords and clients. Design control and coordination directly liaise with designers. Coordinate contractors / design against spec and costs. Clear understanding of standard work practices / relevant BS standards and codes. The Senior Contracts Manager: Proven track record working in a multi sector Design and Build Main Contractor from £10milllion to £50million turnover. Needs to have strong programming abilities as a prerequisite Needs to have strong contractual and commercial experience. Preferable Traditional Building experience in the multi occupation space in sectors such as Care Homes, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Residential Apartments, etc. Ability to travel and understand the level of dedication needed to support the team Able to demonstrate real examples of strong customer facing skills Client focus and positive attitude Able to manage multiple platform schemes nationally Ability to make robust and structured decisions under pressure Ability to fully interpret Architect drawings and implement build ability solutions on the spot A key contributor to the team and high motivator Commercially aware to ensure business needs and clients align Programming experience (Microsoft / Asta) Computer literate: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook