Contract manager

The Opportunity We have an excellent opportunity for a Contracts Manager to lead site teams to simultaneously deliver multiple new build residential schemes throughout Cambridgeshire and surrounding areas; responsible for 3-4 live developments whilst also being involved in upcoming developments prior to commencement; to ensure quality, health safety and programme adherence is at the highest level. Projects ranging from 40 units up to 450 units usually build at a standard volume housebuilder pace; with a focus on traditional build housing development with low rise apartment blocks, and a varied mix of house design types. Each site will have its own No.1 running the job and site team, and as Contracts Manager you will be responsible for the build programme and progress along with working alongside the commercial and technical teams to ensure the schemes are delivered on spec, programme and budget. The No.1 rsquo;s on the developments range from Site Manager to Senior Site Manager or Project Manager dependant on the size of the scheme. What they are looking for The candidate will need be an experienced Contracts Manager with a background in delivering new build residential schemes managing site management teams from PM down to Assistant Site Manager ideally for a housebuilder or residential focused main contractor; be able to manage programmes budgets, and drive the site through to an exceptional quality finish, managing subcontractors liaising with internal and external bodies whilst ensuring health safety is kept to the highest standard. The Company Our client is a successful privately owned residential developer that is cash rich, with extensive funding and investor backing with over 6,000 plots in their land bank aiming to deliver 1,000 units a year over 2 regions based out of one divisional office. The business delivers a 50/50 split of full partnership sites, and the usual mixed tenure developments for the open market meaning lots of their sites go on building no matter the market conditions; and the business prides itself on paying subcontractors within 30 days of invoice, and striving for quality and award wins. What they can offer? * Salary up to GBP90,000 * Up To 20% Bonus Paid Quarterly * GBP7,500 Car Allowance or Company Car * Excellent Pension, holiday allowance, and package * Longevity of work and great project pipeline If you like to have a discussion and learn more about this Contracts Manager opportunity, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV and a member of team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further