Contracts Manager

Contracts Manager - Building Maintenance
Location: Kings Cross, London
Salary: £60k - £70k

The Contracts Manager - Building Maintenance will oversee the management of all building fabric maintenance activities, ensuring successful contract delivery. The role involves leading a team of in-house technicians and sub-contractors, managing P&L, and fostering customer relationships to ensure the achievement of contract performance targets.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage and deliver a contract with an income value of £1.0m - £1.5m.
2. Drive small works projects, including surveying, costing, and delivery management.
3. Compile and present financial applications and ensure timely WIP and debt management.
4. Monitor and improve KPI and SLA performance, driving operational improvements.
5. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation and company policies.
6. Support supplier performance management and employee development.
7. Serve as a key customer interface and participate in management initiatives for business growth.
8. Manage operational issues, escalations, and resolutions effectively.

1. 6-10 direct reports.
2. Accountable for contract value and growth targets.
3. Ensure safe and compliant performance across all sites.
4. Manage P&L, WIP & Debt to meet targets.

1. Proven track record in building contracting or maintenance.
2. Experience managing contracts up to £2m in value.
3. Strong leadership and technical knowledge in building trades.
4. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
5. Knowledge of compliance maintenance records and legislation.

1. Relevant qualifications in Building Contracting or related fields.
2. Experience with MTC, JTC, and NEC forms of contract.
3. IOSH certification or equivalent.

1. Life Assurance
2. 25 days annual leave + 8 Bank holidays
3. Pension Scheme
4. Cycle to Work Scheme
5. Mental Health First Aider access
6. Discretionary Bonus
7. Professional Development