Contract Manager Construction - Central London

An experienced Contract Manager with a proven record of delivering prestigious and sizeable construction refurbishment projects is required in a highly-regarded address in Central London. Starting in early June the project involves the refurbishment of an exclusive Grade 1 listed Georgian building over several levels. Duties incorporate: * managing schedules of works, budgets and contracts * ensuring compliance to the above * maintaining and developing relationships with the client and other stakeholders * ensuring that works are delivered in adherence to a high standard * negotiating and drafting terms of business/contracts * acting as primary point of contact for client, subcontractors, commercial and site management * providing clear and effective liaison as above * agreeing timescales and budgets with the client * hosting and attending site meetings and regular contact with the client to discuss and implement budget and time-scale arrangements, as required * development, presentation and implementation of project proposals * dealing with costs and changes throughout the project and final invoicing * any other duties commensurate with Contract Manager responsibilities Applicants must have an established experience of £multi million projects within a heritage/Grade 1 listed environment. First-class communications skills (written and spoken), negotiation ability, tact, flexibility and proven drive are also essential. Works are scheduled to commence in early June and scheduled for 18-24 months in a highly prestigious London building