Project Manager - Charnwood, Leicestershire, United Kingdom - Hunter Mason Consulting Ltd

Description

Project Manager - Heavy Fabrications

Company Overview:

We are a leading player in the heavy steels industry, specialising in the production and supply of high-quality steel products for various sectors, including construction, infrastructure, and manufacturing. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Contracts Manager to join our team and contribute to our continued success.

Position Overview:

As a Contracts Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing the contractual aspects of our projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in contract management within the heavy steels or related industries, demonstrating a keen understanding of legal and commercial aspects of contracts.

Key Responsibilities:

1.

Contract Review and Negotiation:

• Review and negotiate contracts to ensure alignment with company policies and legal requirements.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including legal and project teams, to optimize contract terms and conditions.

• Identify potential risks in contracts and develop strategies to mitigate and manage those risks.
• Provide guidance on risk allocation and propose solutions to protect the company's interests.

• Monitor contract compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Work closely with project managers to ensure adherence to contractual obligations and timelines.

• Handle change orders and variations to contracts, assessing their impact on project timelines and costs.
• Negotiate changes with clients and suppliers as needed.

• Foster effective communication between internal teams and external parties involved in contracts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address issues and ensure smooth project execution.

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Law, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager, preferably in the heavy steels or construction industry.
• Strong understanding of contract law, risk management, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.