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Contracts Manager

Job Ref: 0103462 Job Type: Permanent Employer Type: Direct Employer Date Added: 23/01/2008
Employer: Undisclosed
Location: Southampton/ NW England
Salary: On Application
Benefits:

Summary of role:

Based in the Regional Building – London & South East Business Unit office with overall responsibility for the management and success of a number of projects, including customer relations, health and safety, quality, environmental, programme and the cost/value of operations.

Key Tasks

· Assist with the establishment and delivery of the objectives and targets contained within the Annual Business Unit Business Plan.
· Maintaining effective and long-term relationships with internal and external customers and their representatives/advisors.
· Implementing and maintaining IPSL Strategy and Policies for Sustainability, Health and Safety, Quality, Environmental, Training and Development etc.
· Ability to prioritise and meet pre-defined deadlines.
· Ensuring the project teams comply with the Companies Business Management System.
· Being proactive in the identification and resolution of problems.
· Reviewing methods of working, alternative materials etc in order to maximise commercial profitability.
· Managing, monitoring, supporting, mentoring and counselling members of the project teams in their personal development.
· Undertaking annual appraisal for staff directly reporting to the role
· Seeking and developing ongoing continuous improvement.
· Providing aftercare services to the customers.
· Supervision of a number of project teams comprising project and site managers, engineers, quantity surveyors and foremen etc.
· Any other duties relevant to the job role

Skills & Attributes

· High level of leadership and management skills
· Technical experience and knowledge
· High level of Commercial and Financial ability
· Excellent organisational and communication skills
Qualifications & Training

· Degree (or equivalent) in appropriate subject (Desirable)
· Professional Qualification (Desirable)
· CITB Level 3 Safety Course
· Appropriate CSCS Card

Relevant Job Experience

· Experience in a similar role
· Experience as a Project Manager or similar

To apply: Send your CV to Linzi Baker by clicking Apply below quoting the job reference in the subject line.


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