At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee roofing and construction projects from start to finish, ensuring quality and safety.
- Company: CJS Recruitment, a leader in the construction recruitment sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Office and site-based role across London, Essex, and North Kent.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on construction projects while building strong client relationships.
- Qualifications: SMSTS Certificate, NVQ Level 6/7, and experience in managing construction contracts.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 Β£ per year.
CJS Recruitment are currently hiring for Contract Managers.
The Contracts Manager is responsible for overseeing roofing and construction projects from contract award through to completion.
This role ensures projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining strong client relationships.
This position will be both office-based and site-based, which can include areas in London, Essex and North Kent.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, safety and programme
- Coordinate Site Managers, supervisors, operatives and subcontractors across live projects
- Monitor labour levels and ensure sufficient resources are in place to meet programme dates
- Liaise with clients, Contract Administrators, residents/RLOs and other contractors regarding site issues.
- Ensure RAMS, permits, scaffold inspections and other site documentation are in place where applicable.
- Monitor workmanship and arrange for defects/snags to be rectified promptly.
- Carry out inspections and ensure works are ready for client inspection.
- Monitor variations and additional works, ensuring instructions and associated records are captured.
- Keep photographic and written records of progress, delays, variations and site conditions.
- Monitor resident/customer issues and ensure complaints or access problems are dealt with.
- Coordinate with SHEQ teams and close out actions arising from audits or inspections.
- Ensure client instructions are communicated clearly to the site team and supply chain.
- Provide regular project updates covering progress, labour, risks, issues and upcoming activities.
- Manage projects through to practical completion and final close-out.
Requirements
- SMSTS Certificate and NVQ Level 6/7.
- Experience managing roofing and construction contracts.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and health and safety legislation.
- Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
If you are an experienced Contracts Manager and are interested in this position, we encourage you to apply!
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Contracts Manager in Romford employer: CJS Recruitment Limited
CJS Recruitment Limited is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values craftsmanship and attention to detail. Located in Brentwood, Essex, employees benefit from competitive pay, opportunities for skill development, and a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth. Join us to be part of a team that takes pride in delivering high-quality carpentry work while enjoying the advantages of working in a vibrant community.