Contracts manager

Job Title: Planned Maintenance Contracts Manager Location: Welwyn Garden City Overview: Our client is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Planned Maintenance, Social Housing Contracts Manager to join their team. As a Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful management and delivery of planned maintenance contracts for social housing projects around the Welwyn Garden City area. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong communication skills, a thorough understanding of project management, and experience in social housing maintenance. Responsibilities: * Oversee the planning and delivery of planned maintenance contracts for social housing projects. * Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including clients, contractors, and housing associations. * Manage budgets and resources effectively to ensure successful delivery of projects within agreed timescales and budgets. * Monitor the quality of work carried out by contractors, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards. * Manage and resolve any issues or disputes that arise during the course of a project. * Ensure that health and safety policies and procedures are adhered to at all times. * Maintain accurate records of project progress and costs, and provide regular reports to senior management. Requirements: * Experience in managing planned maintenance contracts in social housing projects. * Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders. * Strong financial management skills, with experience in managing budgets and resources effectively. * Thorough understanding of relevant legislation and industry standards. * Ability to manage and resolve disputes in a professional and effective manner. * Strong organisational and time management skills. * IT literate with experience using project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Qualifications: * A degree in a relevant subject such as Construction Management or Building Surveying. * Relevant professional qualifications such as SMSTS. * A valid CSCS card. * Full UK driving license. Package: * Salary up to GBP50,000 * Company car/car allowance * Bonus Scheme * Holidays * Pension