Contract Manager

Contract Manager

Newcastle upon Tyne

£45-47K plus bonus, pension and car/car allowance

Our client is looking for a contract manager to join their team in Newcastle to look after mobile services accounts across the North East. You will be required to manage a portfolio of TFM/M&E regional contracts and small projects.

The Role

• To ensure that all risks relating to safety, health, environment and quality are effectively managed through the use of risk assessments, PPE, training and company procedures to ensure a safe working environment for both employees and clients
• Comply with all Company policies/procedures to ensure timely and effective implementation.
• Ensure contractual commitments are met in accordance with contract SLA's and other requirements detailed within the contract documentation.
• To review the monthly audit checks demonstrating legislative compliance within scope of service delivery streams and to escalate to the portfolio director as necessary
• Ensure financial policies and processes are effectively communicated, implemented and monitored. Monitor and manage WIP/Debt to an acceptable level.
• To be customer focused within all areas of operational activities and maximise relationships with clients.
• Deliver effective communication through competent advice, leadership and direct contribution to client management meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence and monthly and ad-hoc reporting, as appropriate.
• To manage a team of multi skilled, semi skilled and some soft services personnel.

Benefits

• Pension Scheme
• Bonus scheme
• 25 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Life Cover equivalent to 2x times annual salary
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app
• Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalised support programmes

Qualifications & Experience

• Able to demonstrate detailed knowledge and experience of Energy, FM and/or Building Services (whichever is applicable)
• Commercial awareness
• Financial Management (including profit and loss, cost control and budgets)
• Leading Teams and People Management
• Project Management
• Presentation Skills
• Proficient in use of Microsoft Office and business technology, including CAFM Systems
• Negotiation and Influencing skills
• A Mechanical Engineering Background, with Experience of Gas will be an advantage

If you are interested in this position, please apply immediately.