Contracts Manager

Posted 9 May by Densell Recruitment
£45,000 per annum
Manchester , Lancashire
Permanent, full-time
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Summary

We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager in the North West area. Working from home you will be managing a directly employed trades team who are dealing with insurance claim (property reinstatement) projects across the region.

You will ideally be located in one of the following postcodes; OL-M-WA-SK-L-BB-CH-BL

Job role and responsibilities

  • Surveying properties, diagnosing defects and then scoping/estimating repair works
  • Scheduling & programming the relevant trades to complete the works
  • Oversee the projects from inception to completion (including site audits)
  • Manage resources to ensure profit & productivity targets are met
  • Financial responsibilities include checking material costs against budget, dealing with pricing adjustments, ensuring a good profit margin is met and preparing final accounts
  • Ensuring Health & Safety/CDM regulations & legislation is followed.
  • Liaison with loss adjusters, insurers & policyholders throughout projects.

What skills/experience will you need?

For this Contracts Manager / Surveyor role you will need to have:

  • A proven track record of producing accurate scope of works on private domestic property repairs (insurance works idealy but this is not necessarily essential for the right person)
  • An excellent knowledge of trades and relevant costs within this industry and be able to understand/interpret and produce an accurate schedule of works
  • A strong knowledge of current H & S / CDM legislation
  • Good IT skills are essential (experience of Symbility, Xactware or similar is advantageous)
  • Full driving licence (car or allowance provided)

Package details

  • Salary around £45k
  • Annual bonus (performance related)
  • Company car (or car allowance)
  • BUPA
  • Pension

Additional Information

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Required skills

  • Contract Management
  • Insurance
  • Restoration
  • Staff Management
  • Contractor Management

Application questions

Have you got experience in contracts managing property repairs?
Have you worked in insurance claim repairs industry (highly desirable)?
Do you have a full UK drivers licence (essential - car / allowance provided)?
Do you live in the North West area (one of the listed postcodes)?
Have you got experience in managing trades teams?

Reference: 52621247

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