Senior Contract Manager

Senior Contract Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment Externals
Ealing
£75K - £85K + Car Allowance + Benefits

We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit a Senior Contract Manager to join their highly successful team based in Ealing.

The Senior Contract Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including externals works, EWI, Retrofit, roofing works for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. You must have delivered these types of projects for a leading social housing refurbishment contractor and be able to use MS Project to be considered.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Project Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors.

Senior Contracts Manager Responsibilities:

Manage multiple social housing construction and refurbishment projects
Lead and support Site Managers, delivery teams and subcontractors
Monitor programmes, resources, budgets, risks and project performance
Ensure compliance with JCT contracts, specifications and client requirements
Maintain high standards of health & safety, including CDM, RAMS and Construction Phase Plans
Carry out regular site visits and progress meetings
Oversee quality, compliance and environmental standards across projects
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders
Provide accurate project, programme and performance reporting
Identify risks and delays and implement effective mitigation plans
Support the recruitment and development of Site Managers and operational teams
Drive continuous improvement and excellent customer satisfaction

Senior Contracts Manager Experience:

Extensive social housing construction or refurbishment experience
Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and contract administration
Proven experience managing Site Managers, subcontractors and multiple projects
Good commercial awareness and understanding of project costs
Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation and CDM regulations
Excellent client and stakeholder management skills
Strong programme, risk and resource management capabilities
Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Project
A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach
MS Project - Essential Senior Contract Manager Salary & Package:

You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to £85,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed