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Contracts Manager

Universal Business Team

Contracts Manager

£90000

Universal Business Team, Bristol

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 8dcf319de1fa4708ba07e6d1e25f3f4a

Full Job Description

We are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager for an SME contract fit-out business based in Bristol.

As Contracts Manager will be responsible for smooth running of projects contractually, liaising with both the on site team/operation and the client ensuring the project runs on time and to budget. You will hold full accountability of organising staff and contractors and full delivery of projects.,

  • Define the scope of projects in collaboration with sales team, creating detailed work plans - ensuring resources are allocated efficiently.

  • Recruit all necessary staff and sub-contractors with appropriate skills necessary to carry out the project activities.

  • Ensure all Health and Safety aspects of the project are implemented and followed including the compilation of all relevant document.·

  • Monitor the progress of the project and make adjustments as necessary to ensure the successful completion of the project.

  • Establish a communication schedule to update stakeholders including appropriate staff within the business on the progress of the project, prepare progress reports for senior management.

  • Review the quality of the work completed with the project team on a regular basis to ensure that it meets the project standards

  • Provide progress reports on the project for senior management.

  • Monitor all budgeted project expenditures.

  • Monitor cash flow projections and report actual cash flow and variance to finance management on a regular basis.

  • Manage all project funds according to established accounting policies and procedures.

  • Ensure that all financial records for the project are up to date.


    • Office hours: Monday to Friday 07.30am - 4.30pm

  • Proven and demonstrable evidence of exemplary track record in project and operations management

  • 5 years working at a senior level as a Contracts Manager within the commercial Fit-out sector

  • Experienced in problem solving and creating solutions when things don't go to plan

  • Proficient use of Microsoft programmes such as Outlook, Excel, Word and Teams

  • Effective communicator - both verbal and written

  • Excellent organisational skills

  • Proven ability to lead and influence

  • Flexibility to travel to client sites as and when needed - nationally.

    Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 (DOE)

  • Bonus (GP related)

  • Company car (Fuel card)

  • 25 days holiday + Statutory

  • NEST Pension