Senior Contract Administrator

Posted 2 July by Roundhouse Recruitment Ltd
£38,000 - £43,000 per annum
Whiteknights , Berkshire
Permanent, full-time

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  • Contracts Management experience
  • Familiar with fast paced and dynamic work
  • Commutable to Reading
Senior Contract Administrator  

Salary: £35,000 - £43,000 + Tailored Development Plan + Professional Benefits Package + 33 Days Holiday + Hybrid Working (1-2 days/week) + Opportunity for Earnings Increase

Location: University of Reading

Are you a Contracts Manager / Administrator or similar ready to elevate your career and step into a Contracts Manager role within an esteemed Cultural Institution known for its ongoing development opportunities? 

This is an exciting role to work within a multi-estate cultural facility known for its historic campuses and commitment to growth and development, offers an exciting opportunity for professionals with experience in administration, project support, or junior management roles looking to advance into contract management.

Opportunity Highlights:
  • Pivotal Role: Oversee significant maintenance contracts across our diverse and historic estates, playing a key role in the preservation and enhancement of our facilities.
  • Growth and Development: Benefit from a culture that supports progression and professional development, helping you transition smoothly into your new role as a Contracts Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Contract Leadership: Manage the lifecycle of maintenance contracts, ensuring they align with strategic goals and comply with legal standards.
  • Vendor Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, enhancing service delivery and compliance.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all contract activities uphold the highest standards of legal and policy compliance.
Ideal Candidate:
  • Experience in contract support, administration, or a related field, with a keen interest in stepping up to manage contracts.
  • Strong understanding of project and vendor management principles, with excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Relevant qualifications in building services, engineering, or related fields are advantageous but not required.
This position offers not just a job, but a career pathway in a supportive and dynamic environment at one of the UK’s leading educational institutions.

Apply Now: If you are ambitious, motivated, and ready to take on a new challenge in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please apply through Roundhouse Recruitment Limited, where all applications are treated with confidentiality and professionalism.

Reference: 53009643

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