Contracts Manager

Our client is a leading manufacturer and supplier of steel and timber door sets. A growing and ambitious business leading from the front with exceptional levels of customer service. They now require a Contracts Manager to be based in London and look after a number of prestigious customers and associated projects. Primary objective of this position: Responsible for the management of contracts from receipt of contract to delivery on site ensuring high levels of customer service while meeting budget expectations Main Duties & Accountabilities: · Full understanding of all contract documentation to include scope of works, contractual responsibilities, revenue, costs and budgets. · Ownership of successful project delivery for both our client and the customer. · Working with the Installation Manager to determine resource levels according to the programme. · Provide technical support and resolve technical issues through design, manufacture and installation process and help to develop and implement appropriate solutions. · Ensure compliance throughout projects with all relevant specifications, standards and safety regulations. · Regularly review job progress and costings, and liaise with the Quantity Surveyor in order to identify and quantify variations. · Instruct and liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and other site workers as required to ensure contract deadlines are met and projects completed in an expedient, timely and cost effective manner. · Develop and maintain excellent customer relationships including regular site meetings regarding project performance, in order to resolve any customer queries. · Contribute to the development of the short, medium and long term strategies for the company and provide input to the business planning process. · Working to agreed budgets. · Prepare and present project performance information and forecasts for senior management team. Experience : Essential · Experience in working with CAD generated and mechanical drawings · Knowledge of contract law Desirable · A minimum of 3 years experience in contract management, and the management of onsite teams in a related industry · Experience of health and safety management · Computer literate in MS Project software Get in touch if this sounds like the role for you or if you have any further questions