Contracts Manager - Asbestos Removal

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Contracts Manager to join our established asbestos removal company. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with a background in managing licensed asbestos removal projects and ensuring full compliance with UK legislation.

Working for a growing, friendly SME, this role will have a mixture of hybrid and office working in Sittingbourne and site visits. A car or car allowance and mileage are on offer on top of a competitive salary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the delivery of asbestos removal contracts from initial survey through to completion.
• Manage site teams, subcontractors, and ensure work is completed on time and within budget.
• You will need to travel to the sites, mainly Kent, Surrey and London
• Maintain strict compliance with HSE regulations, including Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.(Some training may be able to be given)
• Contract managers' position and experience are highly desirable.
• Maybe you could bring potential clients to the business.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and enforcement bodies as required.
• Ensure all RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) are in place and adhered to.
• Provide technical support and leadership to site supervisors and operatives.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the asbestos removal industry.
• Valid ARCA/UKAS training qualifications preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of asbestos regulations and HSE guidance (HSG248, CAR 2012).
• Strong project management, budgeting, and client liaison skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Flexible working can be arranged. Working from home could be an option for some of the working week.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to £40,000 (dependent on experience) plus a potential bonus scheme
• Company vehicle or car allowance
• Ongoing CPD and training
• Supportive team and career development prospects