Civils Contracts Manager
16 days ago
Aberdeen
Civils Contracts Manager Our client, a large, well-established civil engineering company based in the Aberdeen area, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Civils Contracts Manager to oversee multiple civil engineering projects from pre-construction to completion. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role, ensuring that contracts are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably, in line with company standards and client expectations. Key Responsibilities: • Manage and oversee the delivery of multiple civil engineering contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, specifications, and health and safety regulations., • Lead project planning, programming, and coordination of labour, subcontractors, plant, and materials, • Serves as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams., • Monitor project progress and financial performance, identifying and mitigating risks and resolving issues as they arise, • Ensure timely reporting on project milestones, costs, resourcing, and health and safety performance, • Assist in tender reviews, contract negotiation, and the development of project delivery strategies, • Foster a positive safety culture and uphold company standards across all operational activities, • Support and develop site teams, ensuring high levels of performance and morale, • Monitor staff performance and undertake staff appraisals, • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager (or similar senior project management role) in the civil engineering and/or multi-utility sector, • Proven track record in successfully delivering civil engineering projects, • Strong understanding of NEC and other standard forms of contract, • Sound knowledge of construction methods, planning and health and safety regulations, • Commercially astute with excellent financial and contractual awareness, • Exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills, • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively, • Display a positive attitude, strong work ethic and be self-motivated and able to work independently or within a team, • Excellent working knowledge of MS Office packages, • Full UK driving licence, • Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions (no sponsorship available), • Competitive salary based on experience and role, • Company Vehicle, • Private Health Care, • Pension, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Ongoing training and development