Civil Engineering Contracts Manager

Civil Engineering Contracts Manager – Self-employed

Location: Maidstone, Kent

Salary: Starting at £60,000 per annum

About the Company:

Steadline Ltd is looking for a Full time Civil Engineering Contracts Manager to operate in Kent, London and the whole of South East area.

The Civil Engineering Contracts Manager will be based at our office in Maidstone, Kent and the role will be both office and site based on daily basis. The projects are predominantly in South East of England but can extend nationwide. The ability to travel to client offices and project sites is essential. This position is very demanding, and you will be expected to work times required to deliver projects, conclude site visits and oversee projects at all times.

The successful Contracts Manager will have minimum of 10 years’ experience in the civil engineering field, with at least 7 years spent in a managerial role. The Contracts manager will be expected to deliver client projects in a highly proactive manner to the agreed programme, with all projects completed to a high standard and within clearly defined budgets and timescales.

Civil Engineering Contracts Manager Responsibilities:

• Conduct risk assessments and method statements
• Manage health and safety on all projects
• Ensure all works meet quality standards
• Attend sites at pricing stage to agree scope of works and quantify with clients
• Setting benchmarks of work to be done
• Maintain excellent communication with the client and all team members throughout every project
• Manage plant and material orders
• Manage all site staff and approved sub-contractors
• Maintain and compile all contract completion documentation
• Working on site – inspecting work, checking materials and their delivery and storage, checking that everyone follows the safety rules
• Working in office – dealing with contracts and clients, holding meetings to keep project on time and within budget
• Being directly responsible for the work carried out and the decision making

Civil Engineering Contracts Manager Requirements:

• At least 10 years’ experience in civil engineering’s field
• At least 7 years’ experience in a managerial role
• Hold a relevant project management qualification
• Proven track record in delivering civil engineering projects
• Able to provide references
• Good planning, time and budget management
• Able to delegate and motivate staff
• Excellent communication skills on all levels
• Good computer literacy, including MS Office
• Kent based only applicants
• Be Self-employed

Civil Engineering Contracts Manager Benefits:

• Annual starting salary of £60k
• Company vehicle/van & fuel allowance, company laptop & phone
• Possibility of further promotion

If you feel the Civil Engineering Contracts Manager role would be a good fit, then please apply today!