Contracts Manager

We are a leading subsidence specialist, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost effective solutions to our clients. Your role is to ensure that work is completed on time, to the required standard and to negotiate cash settlements within budget. Observing Health & Safety at all time, you will support a wide variety of projects, and you will be the point of contact for our clients, engineers as well as other stakeholders.

Responsibilities

·      Maintain scheduling of repairs in line with our philosophies and repair strategy

·      Plan and conduct pre-contract meetings

·      Ensure H&S and CDM obligations are met by all parties including carrying out H&S site audits

·      Perform validation of variations in accordance with our procedures to an acceptable standard

·      Manage and report on claims during the repair phase to the required Company standard

·      Record reportable incidents following Company guidelines

·      Identification and vetting of new contractors to support operational continuity

·      Conduct contractor audits, (suitability, competence etc) to the required Company standard

·      Update all relevant information on our database in a timely and accurate manner

·      Monitor effective cost management throughout repair phase, utilising Symbility tool

·      Provide support for engineering, upskilling to the engineering role when required

·      Any other reasonable duties requested by your manager

Qualifications

Buildings qualifications, surveying, adjusting or previous trade background.

Experience Required

• Experience of being in the field doing a similar role

• Has experience of scoping and scheduling rates

• Detailed knowledge and understanding of the insurance industry (perils, hazards, loss assessors, loss adjusters, underwriters, intermediaries, actuaries, NHBC etc)

• Has a working knowledge of relevant legal, H&S and regulatory matters

• Experience within construction and different repair methods, both technical and commercial