Contracts Manager

Contracts Manager in Old Town, Edinburgh (EH1), EH1 1BE | Watkin Jones Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Senior Project Manager Contract Scotland Ltd Laigh Carnduff, Strathaven (ML10), ML10 Market related 2 days ago Site Manager Kier Group Millerston, Glasgow (G33), G33 6HZ Competitive 1 day ago Contracts Manager Avenue Scotland Edinburgh (EH1) Up to £65,000 per annum 1 month ago Contracts Manager Contract Scotland Ltd Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G1 £70k - 85k per year + Car/Bonus 3 weeks ago Contracts Manager Contract Scotland Ltd Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH1 £70k - 80k per year + Package 1 week ago Project Manager Contract Scotland Ltd Glasgow (G67), G67 £60k - 75k per year 3 weeks ago Project Manager, Glasgow GRAHAM Glasgow Area Competitive 1 month ago MEP Site Manager Integral UK Ltd Inchinnan, Renfrew (PA4) 1 week ago Site Manager Contract Scotland Ltd Coatbridge (ML5), ML5 £48k - 60k per year + Car/Bonus 3 weeks ago Senior Site Manager Pettigrew Recruitment Group Limited Broxburn (EH52) 1 week ago Senior Project Manager Contract Scotland Ltd Laigh Carnduff, Strathaven (ML10), ML10 Market related 2 days ago Site Manager Kier Group Millerston, Glasgow (G33), G33 6HZ Competitive 1 day ago Contracts Manager Avenue Scotland Edinburgh (EH1) Up to £65,000 per annum 1 month ago Contracts Manager Contract Scotland Ltd Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G1 £70k - 85k per year + Car/Bonus 3 weeks ago Contracts Manager Contract Scotland Ltd Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH1 £70k - 80k per year + Package 1 week ago Project Manager Contract Scotland Ltd Glasgow (G67), G67 £60k - 75k per year 3 weeks ago Project Manager, Glasgow GRAHAM Glasgow Area Competitive 1 month ago MEP Site Manager Integral UK Ltd Inchinnan, Renfrew (PA4) 1 week ago Site Manager Contract Scotland Ltd Coatbridge (ML5), ML5 £48k - 60k per year + Car/Bonus 3 weeks ago Senior Site Manager Pettigrew Recruitment Group Limited Broxburn (EH52) 1 week ago Contracts Manager Watkin Jones Old Town, Edinburgh (EH1), EH1 1BE Permanent Published: 3 days ago Unspecified Contracts Manager Watkin Jones At Watkin Jones, we are excited to announce an opportunity for a multi site Contracts Manager to join our team and work on between 3-7 projects with a value of between £1-£5 million. Working as the Contracts Manager, you will play a vital role in driving and delivering on the refurbishment arm of our Group. This is a key position, offering the chance to make a significant impact as we continue to grow and expand in this sector. The Contracts Manager plays a pivotal role in negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and managing business contracts, ensuring that terms and conditions are beneficial for the company. This role involves working closely with clients, project managers, and legal teams to ensure that construction projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required standards. The Senior Contracts Manager is also responsible for driving business opportunities, managing bids, and overseeing the administration of contracts throughout the project lifecycle. Role Overview: The role involves driving business opportunities by building strong client relationships, meeting with clients to gather requirements, and securing new projects. You will lead bid management efforts, ensuring successful tenders by overseeing the preparation of bids and managing project programmes. Managing multiple refurbishment projects, typically ranging from £1m to £20m, you’ll create detailed plans, budgets, and timelines while monitoring schedules and budgets throughout the process. The role also includes overseeing fire compartmentalisation and façade remediation tasks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Additionally, you will handle contract negotiation and administration, ensure construction projects meet technical and regulatory standards, and collaborate with external partners to ensure smooth project execution. Your responsibilities will also include managing teams, maintaining contract records, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in contract management and project management, specifically in the construction industry, with a focus on refurbishment projects ranging from £1m to £20m (preferably accommodation projects such as hotels). Strong client-facing skills, with a proven ability to drive business opportunities and manage client relationships. Extensive experience in bid management, including programme and resource planning. Strong knowledge of contract administration, including the drafting, negotiation, and management of contracts. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively. In-depth knowledge of construction industry standards, budgeting, and contract law. Leadership capabilities, with experience managing and developing a contract management team. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here’s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK’s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that’s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We’re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you’re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we’d love to hear from you! 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