£35,000 - £40,000 Per Annum
Full Time
Permanent
Birmingham, West Midlands
Engineering And Technical
Posted 1 hour ago
Expires In 29 Days
Job Description
Central Birmingham
Full-time, 36.25 hours per week (8:50–16:50 or 7:50–15:50, Monday–Friday):
£35,000-£40,000 Depending on experience
A well-established specialist manufacturing company in central Birmingham is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team.
This is a pivotal role within the organisation, responsible for overseeing contracts from conception to completion, ensuring smooth communication across departments and delivering projects on time and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the main point of contact between the company, architects, and main contractors
- Manage design queries through meetings, RFIs, and regular communication
- Review and understand project programmes to align manufacturing and installation schedules
- Arrange and oversee site surveys when required
- Brief internal manufacturing teams on all project requirements
- Manage CAD/drawing production and issue drawings for client approval
- Coordinate with subcontractors, ensuring full understanding of project details
- Oversee material procurement and monitor the full manufacturing process
- Prepare RAMS and method statements
- Produce monthly applications for payment, including vesting certificates where applicable
- Manage and cost project variations
- Attend site meetings and oversee on-site installation activities
- Prepare and negotiate final accounts
- Compile and issue O&M manuals
- Identify snags and ensure completion within project timelines
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar Contracts Manager role or strong relevant experience
- Knowledge of joinery and/or architectural metalwork
- Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive, committed approach
- BTEC, HNC, NVQ or equivalent qualification in a construction-related discipline
Benefits
- Car allowance (after probation)
- Free on-site parking
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- 26 days annual leave + bank holidays (including 4 days over Christmas & New Year)
- £35,000-£40,000 Depending on experience
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