Contracts Manager required in East London / Essex

GVR Solutions are currently representing a well-established main contractor, based in East London/Essex, who are currently in the market for an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team. As a business they mainly work within the Housing Association sector providing maintenance services.

The Contracts Managers main duties will include:

* To be responsible for the implementation of the Health and Safety policy of the Company

* To take full ownership for the project, and the projects expectations

* To keep accurate records and effectively communicate all relevant information

* To take advantage of opportunities to develop oneself & others

* To comply in all regards with the company's objectives & process' in relation to quality assurance procedures and systems

* To liaise with the Customers to ensure that projects run as smoothly as possible.

* To delegate and communicate efficiently and effectively

* To operate in a confidential and professional manner

* To work in a pro-active manner and adopt a solution management approach

* To take advantage of opportunities to develop oneself

* To manage one's own time to achieve objectives

* To follow, implement and maintain the Management Systems including Sharepoint

* To induct all new employees to ensure that their abilities reflect the standards

* Establish effective working relationships between other Contracts Managers, Supervisors, Subcontractors and Operatives

* To be responsible for identifying the training and development needs of your

Contracts Manager skills and qualifications:

Experience working for a main contractor on maintenance projects

Experience working on framework contracts

Experience working on refurbishment contracts

IT literacy including Word, Excel & Email (Good level)

Minimum HNC or HND qualification or NVQ Level 6 minimum

Verbal & Written communication skills

Excellent Health & Safety Skills

Good Numeracy

Analytical & problem-Solving Skills

Effective Meetings

Negotiation Skills

Objective setting

Recruitment and Selection

Appraisal Skills

CSCS Black Card Holder

First Aid qualifications are ideal

A degree/HNC in a related subject would be advantageous

5-day CITB Health & Safety Qualification

If you are interested in the above Contracts Manager position, then please get in touch