With a long list of loyal, blue-chip business clients under our belt – including Whitbread PLC, Stella McCartney, Selfridges, John Lewis, XPO Logistics and Travelodge and many high profile Main Contracts and end users, we are proud to be one of the most accomplished and respected Work at Height specialists in the country.
You will be working for a thriving company that continues to grow year-on-year, surrounded by some of the UK’s most passionate and enthusiastic Work at Height professionals.
Role: Contracts Manager
Department: Install
Reporting to: Paul Humphreys
Location: Croft Business Park, Bromborough, CH62 3PL
Salary: TBC on experience
Role & Responsibilities
- Working between the installation and compliance division managing medium-large size works. Contract value range 5k -150k
- Plan projects and ensure they are programmed to a level of detail necessary for the site team to deliver the scheme without delays
- Ensure procurement and reconciliation of materials is carried out in accordance with Company procedures to best value and to prevent delays
- Ensure site team compliance with Company commercial policies and procedures
- Produce and analyse progress reports, updated costs and forecasts
- Ensure correct commercial engagement of subcontractors
- Produce Risk and Method Statements for each project – specific to site requirements
- Ensure weekly review of progress, budget resources and forward planning are carried out, and lookahead programmes are in place
- Ensure that ITPs are produced where required
- Ensure that System Technical Files are produced where required
- Build and maintain relationships with both the client and external customers
- Deliver projects without safety incidents, within time and to budget
Person Specification
The successful candidate is likely to meet all of the following criteria:
Essential
- Extensive experience of managing projects within the working at height industry
- Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, design management, programme and risk management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting
- Experience of MS project
- Excellent people management skills with the ability to influence and mentor
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with both customers and all levels of staff
- Problem solving skills and analytical thinking
- Comfortable within a fast pace environment
- Extensive IT Skills
Desirable
- NEBOSH
- Working at Height Training
Equal Opportunities
At Heightsafe we are committed to equal opportunities in all areas of our work. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner, regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Positions offer a generous salary, together with excellent on target earnings.
To apply, please send you CV to [email protected] with the subject heading ‘Application – Contracts Manager’. Be sure to list a handful of dates you could attend an interview and your current notice period, and why you are applying for the position.