Contracts Manager - Plumber & Heating

Job Role: Contracts Manager – Plumbing & Heating

Area: Kent

Salary: £60k - £70k

My client is looking for a Contracts Manager to join the team. You will be expected to manage the successful running & completion of multiple projects, developing/maintaining relationships with Clients and working collaboratively with other departments internally such as the commercial team.

This role will be covering Kent and London.

Responsibilities:

• Regular site visits monitoring work progress and ensuring the quality of work is to the acceptable standard, consistent across all.
• Compiling, maintaining & issuing of programmes.
• Taking off /scheduling materials and assisting with procurement.
• Analysis of labour resource requirements and placement & control of labour, managing associated costs in accordance with set budgets.
• Scheduling engineer’s prices/rates, in conjunction with the above.
• Assisting with reviewing, authorising and scheduling engineer’s monthly payments, ensuring that invoiced is reflective of work complete.
• Assisting with the preparation of monthly applications to Clients for payment and costing of variations throughout the life of each project.
• Ensuring Risk Assessment & Method Statements are prepared and monitored.
• Ensuring company policies with regard to H&S, environment etc. are adhered to at all times.
• Assisting in preparing technical submissions.
• Collating certification/literature and preparation of O&M manuals.
• Assisting with post-completion issues such as defects and liaising with the After-Sales Department in order to resolve.
• Providing general advice & support to site, specifically Foreman/Supervisors.
• Attending project meetings with Clients, Consultants, Sub-Contractors and other third parties as necessary.
• Attending and providing input within regular internal cost review meetings, whereby costs incurred/committed/anticipated are reviewed against budgets and forecasts.
• Preparation of work in progress reports for submission to the Directors upon request.
• Undertaking any other tasks/duties as may be reasonably required and/or requested by senior members of staff.

The ideal candidate will be:

• 5 years’ experience in a management role of a similar nature
• HNC/HND in Mechanical Services or similar
• Practical experience/skills certified (even if basic level plumbing or similar)
• CSCS
• First Aid
• SMSTS

This role is being handled by Chloe, PW Construction Recruitment.

Please apply with your CV or alternatively call or email for more information.

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