Contracts Manager – Inverness

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a growing organisation based in the Inverness area. Our client is looking for an experienced Construction Contracts Manager to join them on a full-time, permanent basis. As a Contracts Manager you will have previous experience within a busy construction environment and have the ability to prioritise your workload.

Due to continued contract wins our client is looking to expand their commercial team with a like-minded individual. You will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of nominated projects, ensuring each project is completed on time, to the highest quality and within the relevant cost / revenue targets. You will liaise with site personnel and client representatives on a daily basis to ensure all health and safety on site is in full control.

The key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Attend team briefings & deliver tool box talks.
• Liaise regularly with other contract managers to ensure resources are available.
• Conduct audits on site and report on the findings.
• Understand and implement project design & specifications
• Be the key point of contact between client and company personnel.
• Review project specifications.
• Attend the relevant meetings related to the design and progress of projects.
• Review all design changes and asses accordingly.
• Ensure all personnel are adhering to our clients policies & procedures.
• Ensure all materials, plant and labour is organised accordingly for each project.
• Facilitate any project variations.

The key skills / experience / knowledge required:

• At least 5 years’ experience within a similar position within the construction industry (Civils)
• NVQ level 6 Construction Management
• CSCS Card
• NEBOSH Certificate
• SMSTS
• First Aid certificate
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Previous experience leading a team.
• NRSWA Supervisor
• Excellent problem solving skills