Contracts Manager

Bracken Recruitment have a really exciting opportunity with a leading Rail Contractor. The position will be situated in the South East and will be based out of their London office. The business we represent are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead an division of the business that covers civil engineering works within rail. The position would suit someone who is already working as a Contracts Manager undertaking similar projects within a rail environment or a Senior Project Manager who feels they are ready for a step up to a more Senior position.

Responsibilities:

Ability to Lead a number projects simultaneously from concept stage to completion

Provide strong leadership skills and communicate accordingly to all of the management team

Liaising with clients

Management of Subcontractors 

Ensure that projects are running on time and on budget

Providing weekly reports to the Director

Assess all project risks

Provide fully detailed tender packages and monitor installation/quality on site until project   completion

Liaise with Project Managers to Ensuring that all Safety Management Systems are in place and in operation

Deal with all resources for live and future projects

Tender report / analysis / recommendations

Develop project scope with design team / client

Produce budgets and reports for clients

Requirements

Degree / Diploma in Civil Engineering or Construction

5+ years in a similar position

Experience managing a team of Project Managers

Computer literate

Commercially and contractually aware

Strong communicator

Hands on when required

Please contact Steve Lee on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity