Contracts Manager

Pettigrew Recruitment Group

Contracts Manager

Available upon request including benefits package

Pettigrew Recruitment Group, Inverkeithing, Fife

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 26 Sep | Get your application in today.

Closing date: 10-10-2024 (In 12 days)

job Ref: PRG1507

Full Job Description

Are you an accomplished Contracts Manager looking to take on your next challenge with a main contractor in growth mode?


We are delighted to be working with one of the country's largest family run contracting firms with a highly successful track record delivering construction projects since their inception over 45 years ago. Joining an established construction team, this position will be key in overseeing a number of projects across Scotland as our client continues to build on some early success this year.


Reporting to a Construction Director, you will take ownership of 3 sites on average at a time, key responsibilities will include:


  • Check drawings to ensure proposals / details are practical and economic.
  • Prepare programmes for Building, Buying, Surveying and Services.
  • Liaise with Local Authority, Service Companies and any other Organisations relevant to the project.
  • Ensure the required site registers/documents are maintained and kept up-to-date.
  • Ensure Sub-Contractors are appointed in sufficient time to meet the agreed Building Programme, liaising and co-ordinating Sub-Contractors and Suppliers.
  • Monitor actual site progress to the latest programme, ensuring sites operate safely, smoothly and efficiently.
  • Ensure works on site carried out in compliance with the latest Health & Safety Regulations including assessment of sub-contractors health and safety.
  • Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids and tenders.
  • Manage the selection and formation of site personnel teams (inc. sub contractors) as determined by individual contracts.
  • Manage site personnel, work activities and resources to meet the requirements of individual contracts.
  • Control individual contract progress towards completion.
  • Ensure all necessary contract documentation / reports are accurate and produced on time.
  • Ensure work is carried out in accordance with the Company’s Health and Safety Policy & other relevant policies.
  • Ad hoc duties assigned by your manager in connection with operational requirements ensuring works are completed within required time frames.
  • Ensure the works on site are carried out in accordance with the drawings & specifications, and regular quality checks are carried out on site in accordance with the Company QA procedures.

To be shortlisted for this role, we are looking for the following key skills:


  • Experience delivering a range of construction projects.
  • Excellent Interpersonal and Communication Skills.
  • IT literacy including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Email.

We are keen to hear from confident and energetic professionals and would consider applications from those looking to progress their career from site management as well as those already established at Contracts Manager level.


In return you will benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package including a very lucrative bonus system (more information can be provided) and a range of other wellbeing initiatives the business has to offer.


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