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Assistant Contracts Manager
- sunderland, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £55 - £58 Per Annum
Job Description
Assistant Contracts Manager Location: Woking Salary: £55,000–£57,500 per annum Full-Time | Permanent | 40 Hours per week
The Role
You’ll be responsible for:
- Supporting the Contract Manager with the day-to-day delivery and financial performance of contracts
- Managing and motivating directly employed staff, subcontractors and supply chain partners
- Ensuring planned works, disrepairs and complaints are delivered efficiently and professionally
- Monitoring KPIs, performance and service standards, implementing improvement plans where required
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders
- Promoting and enforcing health & safety across all areas of the contract
- Carrying out toolbox talks, trade assessments and team training
- Leading improvement projects across quality, safety, technical performance and customer satisfaction
- Quoting for minor works and ensuring projects achieve a sustainable margin
- Managing jobs from quotation through to completion
- Supporting the out-of-hours management rota
About You
- Excellent people and client management skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Good problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- The ability to support, coach and motivate teams
- Strong organisation and time-management skills
- A practical approach to health & safety
- Experience using Microsoft Office
- The ability to accurately quote works and manage projects through to completion
- Good knowledge of construction and maintenance materials and methods
- The ability to work under pressure and deliver to tight schedules
- A proactive approach to personal development
Experience
- Essential: 5+ years' experience in Maintenance or Facilities Management
- Desirable: Previous exposure to a Contract Management role


