Company Description
Realm Construction is a respected Fife based Civil Engineering & Groundworks contractor with over 30 years industry experience. Continued investment in employee training and technology enables our teams to carry out a wide array of civil engineering tasks including earthworks, drainage, roadbuilding, fencing, landscaping and plant operation.
More about the role:
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Lochgelly for a Contracts Manager.
- The role involves overseeing multiple construction projects from pre-construction through to completion
- Manage Site Managers, Engineers & operational teams to ensure successful project delivery
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget
- Act as Principal Contractor where required and ensure full compliance with CDM regulations
- Liaise with Clients, Main Contractors, Consultants & key stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships
- Review and monitor project programmes, resources & performance
- Provide leadership on health, safety, quality & environmental compliance
- Attend progress meetings and provide regular reporting to senior management
- Identify and manage project risks and opportunities
- Oversee subcontractor performance and supply chain coordination
- Support the commercial team with valuations, variations, cost control & final accounts
- Contribute to tender reviews, pre-start planning & procurement strategies
The successful candidate(s) will have a variety of the following skills/certificates/experience:
- 5+ years’ experience in a Contracts Manager / Project Manager role
- Experience working as a Main Contractor, Principal Contractor or Subcontractor.(projects predominantly involving civils packages preferred)
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing
- SMSTS
- CSCS Card (Manager preferred)
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong organisational, commercial and problem-solving ability
- Driving licence is essential
- Excellent IT skills
- Educated to minimum HNC/D level in Construction Management or similar (preferred)
Salary/hourly rate – depending on skills & experience.
Visit www.purvisgroup.co.uk/about/careers to download an application form or send a CV to recruitment@purvisgroup.co.uk
We’re recruiting for a number of positions including Groundworks/Civils operatives, Surfacing Operatives, Plant Operators, Surfacing/Civils Ganger/Working Foremen, QS, Setting Out Engineer.
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