Contract Manager - Telford
Are you looking to join a successful and growing organisation who are committed to creating a great safe place to work where all employees have the opportunity to contribute, grow and develop? Portakabin are looking for a Contract Manager to join our GB Healthcare team, operating in a nationwide capacity.
As an experienced Contract Manager you will lead the successful delivery of large modular projects or multiple contracts, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, to specification, on budget and to the satisfaction of the customer, taking full ownership of planning, financial performance, risk management and compliance with company project delivery standards.
Role Details:
Annual salary up to 67,000 dependent on skills and experience. Plus an annual on target bonus of up to 10%
Role based: Projects will be situated nationwide, with regular travel and overnight stays required to support the business needs.
Contract type: Permanent
Company Car
Eligible for Single Private Medical Scheme
Annual leave of 25 days per annum plus bank holidays and opportunity to buy an additional 5 days each year.
In this role you will be required to:
Take full ownership for the successful project management and delivery of allocated large or complex contracts, ensuring completion safely, on time, to specification, to budget and to the satisfaction of the customer.
Act as a subject matter expert in project delivery, sharing knowledge and expertise with colleagues to support best practice across the function.
Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to achieve contract delivery objectives, ensuring clarity of roles, responsibilities and deliverables.
Maintain or improve project margins and cash flow through effective planning, budget management, risk control and commercial decision-making.
Produce regular reports and updates for stakeholders, providing analysis of progress against programme, costs and key milestones.
Identify, manage and mitigate project risks, maintaining an up-to-date risk register and acting on opportunities to improve outcomes.
Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions, managing variations and resolving contractual conflicts and disputes where required.
Build strong customer relationships, acting as the main point of contact for allocated contracts.
Support bid and pre-construction activity as required, contributing operational expertise.
Provide coaching, support and, where applicable, line management for professionals within the contract team.
Benefits & Opportunities
Contributory pension including life insurance benefit
A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!)
Learning & development opportunities and resources
Opportunity for career progression
A chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day
Our Ideal Candidate
Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
Project management qualification, or equivalent experience.
Experience of delivering large and complex construction or modular projects.
Strong technical knowledge of project delivery methodologies and processes.
Strong knowledge of financial control in project delivery, cost management, and negotiating terms and settlement of final accounts.
Experience in leading and/or coordinating multi-disciplinary project teams.
Experience managing third-party suppliers and contractors.
Knowledge of relevant Health and Safety legislation and procedures.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve issues during project delivery.
Even if you do not match all our ideal criteria we would still be very keen to receive your CV as we love developing our people and may feel that you could be developed into this role.
We are conducting interviews during, or before, the week commencing TBC
NOTE: If we receive a high volume of applications for a role, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than scheduled.
Contract Manager - Telford employer: Portakabin
Portakabin is an excellent employer that values its employees by fostering a collaborative work culture and providing opportunities for professional growth within the construction and refurbishment sector. Located at the London West Hire and Service Centre, employees benefit from a supportive environment that prioritises safety and quality, alongside a structured work schedule that promotes work-life balance.
