We are working with a tier 1 conctractor who are looking to employ an experienced Contract Manager on a permanent basis to work on the Northumbrian Water framework. As the Contracts Manager you will oversee the management of multiple clean water and utility frameworks throughout the North East.

Benefits:

• Vehicle allowance
• Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
• A competitive pension scheme
• Covering the cost of job related Professional Memberships
• And much more!

Responsibilities:

• Management / Supervision and coaching of Site Managers to ensure effective running of operations
• Responsible for overseeing operational and technical elements of multiple water utility frameworks
• Responsible for ensuring all projects are delivered within financial budget and tight time constraints with regular reports back to the Directors. This includes overseeing profit and loss accounts
• Responsible for the management of subcontractors, plant, and materials
• Key contact in liaising with the client and local authorities whilst conducting regular progress meetings
• Lead on contract negotiations and implementation of contract variations as required
• Complete contract close-out, reviewing contracts for extension or renewal, and assisting procurement teams where applicable for re-procurement

What do we need from you?

• Professional qualified with NRSWA Supervisor / SMSTS and NEBSOH or IOSH as a minimum
• Experience of working in the Utilities sector, ideally with Water
• Excellent knowledge of Utility Projects and legislation within the Utilities Industry
• Proven track record of successful delivery from start to finish
• Full UK driving license

The salary is indicative and based on experience.