Contracts Manager

If you do not hold a valid work permit for Ireland/EU, unfortunately, we will not be able to respond to your application.

Join our client's dynamic team as a Contracts Manager, where your expertise will play a pivotal role in the exciting world of cruise liner fit-out projects. We are seeking ambitious professionals with a strong background in contract management in construction or a related field. If you're a financially astute, self-starter eager to tackle challenges head-on, we want to hear from you! This is an exceptional opportunity to elevate your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Senior Contracts Manager - Project Delivery

The ideal person will have:

At least 5 years previous experience working in a Contracts Manager role for a company in the construction sector.

• A proven track record of running multiple projects at any one time
• Ability to work on own initiative with direct experience of trouble shooting to ensure the successful completion of a project
• Excellent communication, negotiating, influencing, analytical, problem solving, planning and organising skills

Given the nature of the upcoming project it would be beneficial but not essential to have previous experience working in a similar role on a marine fit out project.

The main duties will include:

• Provide leadership and direction to the Contracts Management Team
• Take responsibility for the delivery of high value projects
• Ensure the alignment of the projects and the project team with company strategic objectives
• Support Contract Directors in recruitment activities
• Train and mentor members of the Contracts Management Team
• Have a full knowledge of all contractual terms
• Ensure correct manpower is allocated to contracts
• Ensure that all travel and logistical arrangements are made for on time delivery
• Identify the appropriate subcontractors as required
• Assist in the production of a realistic programme for contract delivery and ensure that the programme is adhered to by all relevant personnel
• Take responsibility for the overall health and safety requirements involved in delivering the contract
• Undertake extensive worldwide travel in accordance with the roles commercial functionality which will involve working for periods of time on sites throughout the world

​Other Information:

Applicants will be expected to provide written evidence of their right to work in the UK and to demonstrate their adherence to the above criteria. You will be expected to participate in education, training or development as is necessary, to enable the company to achieve the company's objectives as communicated to you.

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