Contract Manager

Job Title: Contracts Manager
Location: England (Remote)
Salary/Rate: 50,000+
Start Date: 10/02/2025
Job Type: Permanent

Company Introduction:

Our client is one of the UK's leading housing associations, committed to providing high-quality homes and services to those in need. With a portfolio of over 32,000 properties across the South of England, the organisation focuses on delivering affordable housing, while also offering a range of services that promote sustainable communities.

Job Responsibilities/Objectives:

• Health & Safety: Ensure a "Safety First" culture and conduct risk assessments, COSHH assessments, and implement safe working systems.
• Contract & Budget Management: Oversee contracts for sewage treatment systems, managing budgets and ensuring cost-effective service delivery. Ensure compliance with tendering policies, financial regulations, and service standards.
• Team & Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with internal teams and contractors to ensure the effective delivery of services, including seamless handovers from our clients teams.
• Performance Monitoring: Track contractor performance, manage service reports, and take corrective action when necessary.
• Customer Service: Resolve customer queries, complaints, and ensure high-quality, responsive services are provided.
• Procurement: Work with procurement teams to ensure value-for-money services aligned with our client's strategy.

Required Skills/Experience
The ideal candidate will have the following:

• Relevant Qualifications: In waste water treatment or equivalent experience.
• Contract Management: Proven track record in contract management, managing budgets, and delivering on performance goals.
• Health & Safety: Strong understanding of health and safety, environmental, and waste disposal legislation.

Desirable Skills/Experience:
Although not essential, the following skills are desired by the client:

• Problem-solving & Initiative: Ability to work independently and proactively address challenges.
• Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to changing demands and travel as required.
• Commitment to Safety: Ensure operations comply with safety standards and maintain a focus on well-being.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.

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