Contract Manager

Job Description:

We are looking to recruit a Contract Manager on behalf of a Leicester based company that has for over 25 years offered a comprehensive range of home services to Homeowners, Landlords, Local Authorities, and Main Contractors which includes Boiler & Central Heating Systems, Kitchens & Bathrooms and Electrical work across the East & West Midlands.

On offer for the Contract Manager is a salary of up to £50,000 plus company vehicle, benefits package and career progression opportunities.

As the Contract Manager you will be taking on responsibility for managing the Kitchens & Bathrooms service within the social housing sector taking on responsibility for a directly employed and sub-contracted team and will be:

• Responsible for four main multi-year contracts that on average generate £250,000 in projects per month.
• Running a team of up to fifty (directly employed and long term sub-contractor teams).
• Working closely with the Kitchens & Bathrooms Operations Controller and Quantity Surveyor.
• Responsible for four Supervisors who report directly to you.
• Responsible for Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery across the team.
• Responsible for nurturing, developing and managing the client, contractor and partner relationships.

To be considered as the Social Housing Kitchens & Bathrooms Contract Manager you will need:

• To know what ‘good’ looks like in terms of a kitchen and/or bathroom installation or remediation project.
• To be Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery focused.
• To have the ability to understand both client and contract requirements working to improve delivery of the service that includes reactive, day to day repairs, voids and planned works.
• Experience of managing a diverse team of tradespeople as well as Supervisors and ideally of managing an administration and/or planning team.
• Ideally to be IT literate with some experience of Microsoft packages.
• A good understanding of related Health & Safety Regulations.

To be considered for this role you could be:

• An existing Contract Manager, Assistant Contract Manager or Supervisor working within a similar role managing projects and tradespeople within the social housing, main contractor or landlord sector.
• A Plumber, Carpenter or someone who has worked for yourself installing kitchens and/or bathrooms and is used to organising multi-trades people to complete projects.

On offer for the successful Contract Manager is:

• A salary of up to £50,000 which is negotiable based on experience.
• A company vehicle.
• Four Weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays (rises with long service)
• Enrolment into company pension scheme.
• Ongoing career development and progression within a well established and growing service provider.
• Free onsite parking.

For more detail on this opportunity, to register your interest or apply please either use the link on this website to contact us.