Contract Manager in Kennington

Job ID: 7713Salary: 65000 - 80,000Location: SE LondonRegion: London, South EastLong established building contractor who have a large pipeline of work urgently require a Contract Manager for their busy sites throughout East London and SE LondonThe company, predominantly build apartment blocks for Local Authorities and Residential Providers these will be RC blocks to an affordable specification and built throughout London and Greater London areas. The apartments will be between 8 – 18 storey (generally speaking) and all works are won through competitive tendering and bidding which they are very successful at given the work in the pipelines. They are a building contractor and work on tight margins (as per the majority of the building contracting market) and need someone who is familiar with managing the construction of residential apartment blocksThe ideal candidate will be time served as a Contract Manager. The successful candidate will also have lengthy experience of having worked for a medium sized Main Contractor and understand the tight margins these type companies work by. It is imperative the successful person for this role has a detailed grasp of driving subcontractors to complete the works on time, within budget and according to the programme.This is an exciting role for the right individual, one that will be very rewarding and interesting with a good mix of projects. Reporting to the Head of Construction this role has the opportunities to progress with your career as well as have a safe role with an excellent continuity of work as the company have a full pipeline of work for the next 3 years.In return you can expect a good salary, discretionary bonus, progression and an interesting solid role.