12 Construction / Trades jobs in Brighton And Hove

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Working with Littlewood’s current Directors & support staff to ensure that we are aware of all contract opportunities in the ESS sector.
• Understand the market, who are the large customers, what are the challenges our customers are facing, how we can set ourselves up to meet our clients demands. 
• Attend high level meetings, networking events and seminars, understand the initiatives and culture of major organisations from National Grid to National Highways and the principles that filter through as a consequence.
• Generate enquiries.
• Help our BD team prepare quotes providing advice on the operational side ensuring best quality presentations to clients.

• Overall responsibility of how the contracts are managed through a team of Project Managers, Contract Managers and Supervisors. 
• Manage and build a team capable of meeting our client requirements, ensuring contracts are executed smoothly. 
• Ensure that we are working to industry-leading Health and Safety standards at both tier 1 and Tier 2 levels, having a good understanding of CDM and industry requirements.
• Ensure we have a good understanding of industry training requirements and standards.
• Ensuring that Contract mangers are efficient with Labour, Plant and materials, completing contracts on time and to budget.
• Working with key suppliers to get best value on materials and plant. 

• Oversee the commercial side of the Division, with the support of a commercial team.
• Ensure that monthly applications have been completed on time and capture all opportunities.
• Ensure through the team programmes are updated to meet client and contractual requirements.
• Ensure that all changes have been recorded and are submitted to the client in a clear and presentable way.
• Oversee any account negotiations & maintain good client relationship. 

• Additional benefits that previous experience could bring to our business i.e. experience, relationships and general contacts.
• Additional tasks requested by the board

Experience and Qualifications

• Ability to lead, build, manage and motivate your team.
• Ability to plan, implement and manage complex projects 
• Strong multitasking skills and the ability to prioritise and be organised. 
• Comfortable attending senior management meetings and seminars, interacting with customers and suppliers.
• Managing contracts in the UK Security industry. 
• Must demonstrate strong numeracy skills and have comfort with Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint. 
•  An engaging, enthusiastic and pleasant personality with a professional demeanour. 
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Salary and Benefits

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