Small Works Contract Manager
Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 DOE
Package- Company vehicle
- Fuel card
- 21 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Holiday entitlement increases with length of service
Start Date:Looking to have someone in place by the end of September at the latest.
About the RoleWe are looking for a Small Works Contract Manager to oversee a high volume of projects across a wide range of property maintenance and refurbishment works.
Projects will include:
- Kitchens & Bathrooms
- Roofing
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- Full House Renovations
- Groundworks
- Fencing
- Landscaping
- General Small Works
This role is about managing projects and subcontractors rather than being a technical expert in every trade.
Key Responsibilities- Manage up to 55 live small works projects at any one time.
- Coordinate and manage subcontractors across multiple trades.
- Negotiate subcontractor rates and monitor costs.
- Hold subcontractors accountable for programme, quality and performance.
- Attend client meetings and maintain strong client relationships.
- Ensure contracts are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
- Review and manage RAMS and Health & Safety compliance.
- Delegate work effectively to operatives and subcontractors.
- Oversee programme delivery across multiple concurrent projects.
Essential Experience- Previous experience as a Contracts Manager, Small Works Manager or similar.
- Proven experience managing subcontractors.
- Strong contract management experience.
- Excellent client-facing and communication skills.
- Experience delivering multiple projects simultaneously.
- Good understanding of Health & Safety and RAMS.
Desirable- Experience working on framework agreements.
- Background in social housing, planned maintenance or property services.
- Experience delivering refurbishment and maintenance contracts across multiple workstreams.
Interested?If you're interested in this opportunity,
call Shea on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.