At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage government contracts, ensuring compliance and effective delivery while providing operational guidance.
- Company: A market-leading asset disposal and recovery business with a strong public sector presence across the UK and Ireland.
- Benefits: Opportunity to work on a growing portfolio of government contracts and develop strong stakeholder relationships.
- Other info: The role involves training and supervising the wider government team.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team focused on continuous improvement and quality assurance in contract management.
- Qualifications: Minimum 3 years' experience in contract management, particularly with government or public sector contracts.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
A market-leading asset disposal and recovery business operating at scale across the UK and Ireland, with a strong presence in the public sector and a growing portfolio of government contracts, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Contract Manager to join their team. This role is responsible for managing all government contracts across the business, ensuring agreements are commercially beneficial, compliant, and effectively delivered. The successful candidate will develop a thorough understanding of awarded contracts, provide clear operational guidance, and support the business in meeting its contractual obligations.
Key Responsibilities
- Contract Management and Compliance: Draft standard contracts for use with internal and external partners, review contractual obligations, and oversee contract execution to ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and business requirements.
- Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong working relationships with independent contractors, suppliers, vendors, customers, and other external stakeholders.
- Due Diligence and Performance Monitoring: Conduct background research on potential business partners prior to contracts being agreed, and monitor the implementation and performance of signed contracts.
- Team Leadership and Record Management: Train, supervise, and support the wider government team while maintaining accurate, up-to-date, and continuously improved contractual records.
- Bid and Tender Support: Provide comprehensive bid and tender support, including reviewing specifications, requirements, and contract terms and conditions to ensure full compliance and delivery against all KPIs. Produce high-quality content for tender submissions, contribute to bid strategy, and draft clear, structured written responses where required.
- Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement: Ensure all bid submissions meet formatting, quality, and deadline requirements, and lead post-bid reviews to capture lessons learned and drive improvement in future submissions.
What We Are Looking For
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a contract management, commercial management, or procurement role.
- Demonstrable experience managing government or public sector contracts, including an understanding of public procurement regulations and frameworks.
- Experience reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts and commercial agreements.
- Track record of managing supplier and stakeholder relationships at a senior level.
- Exceptional attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
- Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple contracts and deadlines simultaneously.
- Self-motivated and proactive with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the confidence to engage with senior internal and external stakeholders.
Contact Nicky Strutt TLNT1_NI
Commercial Contract Manager - Asset Recovery TLNT1_NI in Belfast employer: Artemis Human Capital
This company operates at scale across the UK and Ireland, focusing on asset recovery. Employees benefit from working on significant government contracts and have opportunities for professional development within a supportive team environment.
