Hospitality Fit-Out Contracts Manager

Hospitality Fit-Out Contracts Manager

We're currently recruiting for a Contracts Manager to join a market leading and growing Fit-Out and Refurbishment contractor within the Leisure and Commercial markets, project examples include; cinemas, bars, restaurants, museums and hotels to name a few. The ideal candidate will be confident in coordination of Production and Site Programmes to ensure deadlines are met and quality maintained.

Main Role

• Controlling the costs of contracts from receipt of order through to final account.
• Coordination of Production and Site Programmes to ensure deadlines are met and quality maintained.
• Deliver high quality customer care.
• Liaising with clients and external stakeholders.
• Reporting into Director level.

Tasks including:

• This role is for an established and growing contractor who specialise in full commercial fit out and refurbishment works for a variety of clients. You will have an established team around you consisting of Project Managers, site managers and Foreman so you will be overseeing the teams along with the day-to-day management of a portfolio of projects.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding what the client or company wants to achieve
• Agreeing timescales, costs and resources needed to deliver a project
• Drawing up a detailed plan/programme for how to achieve each stage of a project
• Manage project teams
• Negotiating with contractors and suppliers
• Directing a multi-disciplinary team
• Communicating with staff every level, in a calm, personable and with professionalism
• Overseeing several projects at the same time with the support of project managers and site teams
• Escalating issue or items in a timely manner

Experience, skills and qualifications:

• Senior management role for fast-track hotel and leisure fit-out
• SMSTS/ CSCS, etc
• Commitment to excellence and success
• The ability to motivate and lead a team
• Through knowledge of H&S legislation to minimise risk through developing and endorsing safe operating processes
• Ability to plan and make decisions, take accountability for and can justify decisions, ensuring teams deliver on those decisions
• Confident in managing multiple tasks, using initiative and judgement to take ownership for their successful completions