Contract Manager

Contracts Manager

Reading

Circa £70,000 + package

Fourblue have teamed up with the UK's largest provider of essential infrastructure services through long-term framework agreements to the electricity, water and gas sectors across the UK & Ireland. Their growth and success are creating new opportunities for experience individuals to join their team and continue to grow and push the company forward.

What you will receive in return:

• 25 days annual leave plus 8 days bank holiday
• Annual bonus
• Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Private health care
• Company car or car allowance and fuel card

As a Contracts Manager you will form part of the Senior Management Team who are responsible for safe installation of High Voltage plant and equipment within the SSE footprint.

Responsibilities of the Contracts Manager:

• Provide leadership and general support to the site delivery team
• Represent the company in correspondence and liaison with the client in meetings
• Provide Commercial/Programme Support
• Ensure EW’s/CE’s are submitted and actioned
• Ensure end of life forecasts are completed and reviewed regularly
• Attend Site Progress Meetings for their allocated sites
• Ensure Incident reports are produced when required
• Ensure H&S Files are produced as per programme
• Review contract WPO pre signing
• Assist in Project/Tender handovers to project team
• Assist in the scoping of new projects
• Ensure full compliance on projects with all Morrison procedures and current legislation
• Planning and programming of current and future works
• Involvement with Cost Value Reconciliation
• Subcontractor procurement and monitoring

Criteria of the Contracts Manager:

• Contract Management experience of multiple sites in the High Voltage Electrical sector
• NEC Contract Experience
• Experience of working and managing persons on the 11kV to 132kV High Voltage Distribution network
• Experience of managing and installing switchgear and equipment in the Primary and Grid environment
• Qualified to HNC / Degree Level in Electrical Engineering
• Knowledge of budgeting, estimating and cost value reconciliation
• A full Driving License and willingness to travel

If you are interested in going forward for this role please send us your C.V.