Contracts Manager Grouting - Leeds, United Kingdom - Additional Resources Ltd

Additional Resources Ltd

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Leeds, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Contracts Manager (Grouting)

Location:
Leeds, West Yorkshire

Salary:
£40k - £47k + Pension, + Private Medical Cover + Life Assurance + Share Scheme +25 days holiday (increasing with service) plus the option to purchase more via salary sacrifice.

The Client:

Our client is a leading contractor in geotechnical, foundation and underground engineering, providing solutions for the civil engineering and construction industry.

The company has a proven capability in all elements of ground investigation and stabilisation.
With comprehensive in-house resources, this highly successful business is a major provider of: Ground Stabilisation, Drilling and Grouting, Site Investigation, Specialist Drilling, Environmental Engineering, Laboratory Testing, Technical Advice, In Situ Testingand Monitoring

To realise aspirations for site development the company offer a complete package from desk study to foundation design and site remediation proposals.

The Role:

The company are expanding their busy Grouting Operations team, and are looking for a
Contracts Manager to join them, working on a range of projects.

This is an exciting opportunity for those who are looking for a challenge and the opportunity to increase knowledge and responsibility.

With cultural training and development through their HomeSafe+People programme, support from the in-house Safety, Training and HR departments, and through a tradition of meeting ambition with opportunity, their people bring the best out of each other throughworking in specialist teams supported by highly experienced Managers.

The Person:

Proactive, motivated and enthusiastic individual.
Keen to drive continued change in the market leading business
Focused and responsive
Able to continue this critical shift in the business, helping the company to deliver their commitment of being carbon neutral by 2050.

Main Purpose of Job:

To manage day to day operational control of multiple and/or medium to large contracts within the region, focusing on safety, quality, productivity, cost control, performance to programme and customer service.
To maintain commercial awareness ensuring the Company is not exposed financially and to achievement of full margins from operational activities.
To manage contracts such that they perform in line with budget and to maintain a motivated, effective and safety conscious workforce.
To ensure good client relations and that client's requirements are met, to maximise opportunity for repeat business.

Essential Skills and Experience:

Significant experience within the geotechnical industry with solid understanding of ground conditions, Drilling and Site Investigation works
Good understanding of geotechnical processes and contract management.
Commercial knowledge and experience/level of contractual awareness.
Ability to comprehend current and anticipate future problems of both a construction and commercial nature.
Excellent understanding of written English and good standard of letter writing.
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft office, database maintenance and reporting.
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines and with own initiative, as judgements and decisions taken on a daily basis for both simple and complex tasks.
Ability to delegate tasks, in order to prioritise workload and progress contracts.
Good interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and members of the regional team.
Good customerservice focus and a professional approach.
Full UK driving licence.

Desirable:

Civil Engineering / Geology related Degree or equivalent qualification.

The roles will be primarily site based across the UK, with some time spent from the Leeds Office.
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Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003._