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SalaryA long established painting and decorating contractor are currently looking to appoint a Contracts Manager for their Greater Manchester office.
The company deliver a range of painting services for residential and commercial clients and work for several large Housebuilders and Construction companies across the North of England.
The Contracts Manager role will include:
- To be accountable for ensuring work is completed within agreed timescales, quality control standards and to budget.
- To build on existing client relations and attract new clients and contracts & develop business.
- To liaise and build positive working relationships with site clients and company employees following laid down company procedures.
- To be accountable for ensuring all agreed company policies and procedures are followed and the appropriate actions taken and followed through including dealing with poor performance.
- To ensure correct notification to commercial department of any changes that may affect the cost structure of the contract.
- To ensure all contract records are established and kept up to date.
- To deal timely with any variations to on-going contracts and ensure all interested parties are aware of the variations.
- To ensure all contract information is collected and communicated to the contracts team.
- To be responsible for following identified contracts from the estimating stage through final account stage, ensuring that relevant paperwork is raised to allow correct financial procedures to be followed.
- To ensure clients are supplied with the correct information to form part of their Building Manual using contract team support.
- To work with the team to ensure all internal and external Health and Safety requirements are met to provide a safe work environment on identified contract sites.
- To monitor and report progress to the senior Contracts Manager, health and safety and programming reporting on a Monthly basis.
- To hold regular meetings with direct reports to inform of progress, to identify any potential issues and to ensure appropriate systems and actions are put in place and followed to resolve any such issues.
- To manage all plant records on & off site.
- To create an environment that motivates employees ensuring they are fully aware of what is expected of them.
- To organise & recruit labour & subcontractors on identified sites.
- To programme and plan all identified works.
Suitable applicants must have previous experience at Contracts Manager level, along with experience of managing residential and commercial painting contracts. Excellent communication and customer care skills are also required, along with experience of producing programmes of work.
The role offers a salary up to £50,000 plus car or car allowance.
