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Apex is supporting a well-established UK contractor specialising in building maintenance and refurbishment, delivering innovative access solutions for complex environments across a diverse range of commercial and industrial projects. Known for their technical expertise and strong focus on safety and quality, they provide end-to-end project delivery nationwide.
The Contracts Manager will work on projects from initial client engagement through to delivery, including surveys, reporting, and cost estimation. You’ll coordinate site activities, liaise with suppliers and subcontractors, and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
What’s on offer
£40k DOE
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Responsibilities of the Contracts Manager
* Managing projects across a wide value range, from smaller reactive works to contracts approaching £1M
* Producing detailed condition reports with clear recommendations and budget estimates
* Preparing accurate cost estimates and quotations for both reactive and planned works
* Coordinating project setup, including briefing site teams, arranging access with building management, and ensuring all health & safety documentation and materials are in place
* Overseeing site activity, tracking progress, labour, and materials, while maintaining regular client communication
* Sourcing materials and plant in a cost-efficient manner through supplier coordination
* Collaborating with subcontractors to obtain pricing, and managing their performance on site where required
* Handling project administration using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project
Skills and Experience of the Contracts Manager
* Background in external building works such as roofing, rope access, steeplejacking, or façade refurbishment
* Good understanding of building defects and basic surveying principles
* Experience in estimating, pricing works, and preparing tenders
* Ability to produce RAMS, health & safety documentation, and project programmes
* Surveying qualifications are beneficial but not essential
* Previous experience in an office-based environment
* Flexibility to attend site when required
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