January 2024

Job Title: Contracts Manager 
Location: Glasgow
Contract: Permanent 
Salary: £50,000 -£60,000
Job Ref: GLACMG

PMA Recruitment Services are actively recruiting on behalf of one of our reputable clients to be based in Glasgow. They are currently recruiting an experienced Contracts Manager with strong engagement, leadership, and people development skills to join their experienced team. The Contracts Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of projects, ensuring that they are run efficiently, profitably, and that all contract obligations are achieved.

Ideal candidates will have background within the construction/ fitout sector and considerable experience in delivering service / support-based Projects and customer interface / engagement.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for delivery of the project(s) to meet contract KPIs, including delivery of the service on time, to cost and to the required quality standards
• Monitoring spends against budget and forecast
• Liaison with client and development of positive relationship
• Liaise with other contract management staff to ensure a co-ordinated approach is provided across all contract workstreams.
• Ensure that the team are suitably qualified, trained, and identify/implement additional L&D requirements.
• Management of supply chain partners, ensuring that they are fully aware of the contract expectations and are delivering the services required in line with the agreed contract KPIs.
• Maintain QHSE and audit procedures to demonstrate a safe and compliant environment is always being maintained including robust management of COSHH data and site procedures. Ensure that appropriate reporting mechanisms are in place for the contract.
• Lead on Health, Safety, Security, Environment and Quality within the project.
• Demonstrating knowledge of all areas of construction
• Managing several projects simultaneously with the support of junior project managers
• Management of suppliers and sub-contractors, including monitoring, control, and further assessment as and when required.
• Identification and monitoring of project risks, planning and implementing responses to threats and opportunities identified and responding to any other issues which may impact the project.
• Effectively managing site teams
• Collate information for Management Reporting to Customer and internal stakeholders as and when required.

Experience

• Demonstrate proven track record as a contracts manager or in a similar role
• demonstratable experience working within a similar environment under limited supervision.
• Be able to deliver projects from start to finish and within timescales

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent organisational & influencing skills
• Computer literacy with a comprehensive working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Project, and Excel.
• Numerate and able to communicate well at all levels, both verbally and through formal written correspondence.
• Leadership and business management skills
• Awareness of various contracting methodologies (e.g., NEC3/ JCT etc)
• Persistence and determination
• Able to use your initiative
• Be thorough and pay attention to detail

Education and Qualifications

• You will have a good general level of education SVQ equivalent/ Construction Management or be an experienced Project Manager.
• SMSTS – Site Manager scheme
• CSCS Card
• COSHH Preferred but not essential

If you, or anyone you know would be suitable for this role, please forward your up-to-date CV, salary expectations and notice period If applying directly by e-mail to E: Ashleigh@pmarecruitmentservices.com 

Call us on 07702583385 for more information.