Contracts Manager

Marcon are looking for a talented and driven individual to join our expanding team. The role will entail supporting our Projects department in a range of activities as we continue to provide a high standard fit-out service for our blue chip and independent clients.

Responsibilities and Duties

Main duties and responsibilities of the role are:

• Taking the lead and successfully managing commercial construction projects (up to £2 million) from concept through to completion
• Ensure the on-time delivery of all projects
• Collaborate with the client, design team and subcontractors during the entire project
• Ensure subcontractors carry out the required works and actively appraise their performance
• Liaise with senior team to make sure that the highest level of standards are met and maintained whilst applying Marcon procedures and culture
• Develop detailed contract programmes and sequence of works
• Implement and monitor Health & Safety and ensure environmental and quality compliance is maintained on site.
• Attend and lead on site project meetings when required ensuring clients are kept informed at all stages.
• Produce regular reports for review of works completed.
• A willingness to mentor other members of the construction team
• Implement zero snagging/defects on all projects

Skills and Experience

• Degree in a construction discipline
• Minimum of 10 years post qualification experience of working with a main contracting construction company
• CSR Black Card
• Experience of delivering fast track construction methods, fit-out and refurbishment works
• A good understanding of mechanical and electrical systems
• Experience of project management procedures and best practice
• Experience in taking the lead on design and build projects
• Strong leadership interpersonal and people management skills are essential
• Commercial awareness is essential
• Previous experience of managing and leading a team
• The ability to influence and negotiate at a senior level
• Excellent communication skills - verbal and written
• Good IT skills with knowledge of all packages - Outlook, Excel, Word and Project
• Quality driven. Demonstrating an attitude and experience of delivering projects based on quality, attention to detail and client satisfaction.
• Proven track record within the industry

Salary and Benefits

• Salary Negotiable pending experience
• Private Medical Insurance Scheme
• Additional holidays pending length of service.
• Team Building Activities
• Training and development opportunities

Marcon are an Equal Opportunities Employer. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.