Job Description

This contractor has been established for 34 years and works on both building and general civils projects mainly around the Yorkshire region. The company employs 18 staff and turns over in the region of £2million per year.

The majority of the work completed is done on a repeat business basis.

An experienced Contracts Manager is required by this client to take on the day to day running of their construction operating business and to work in conjunction with the current Operations Manager, who will maintain overall responsibility for the company.

The role will involve full control and management of all site operations, including man management, implementation of health & safety policies, supplier agreements and control. The position will also cover the general running of the company in conjunction with the Operation Manager, so full budgetary and profitability aspects of the business will also be under the remit of the Contracts Manager.

In addition to the day to day running of the company the Contracts Manager will be responsible for the strategic and business planning for the company.

Qualifications/Skills Required

The ideal candidate for this role will have come from a senior role within a national or regional contractor and will have had autonomous control of both site works and a P&L cost centre. Preferably with a construction related qualification they will have proven man and business management skills, and be looking for a new challenge to maintain and grow a successful business.