Contracts Manager (Fixed Term Development Opportunity)

Job Description

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Salary range is £35,000 - £45,000 based on a development opportunity

Here at Sovereign Network Group (SNG) we provide over 85,000 homes and invest in communities across London and the South of England - our vision is to have a positive and lasting impact on our customers lives by offering them safe high-quality homes.

We have an exciting development opportunity for a Contracts Manager to join our Estates Team for a 12-month fixed term contract, ideally based out of our Bristol office.

The Role:

Reporting to the Lead Contracts Manager - Estates, this role will support in the management of our cleaning and grounds maintenance contracts across the south of England as we work towards procuring new contracts.

There will be a requirement to travel across SNG's portfolio of properties as necessary in the preparation for successful mobilisation of these contracts.

Tasks could include recording access requirements, mapping grounds maintenance requirements and assessing against current specification, as well as working to resolve customer tasks.

The role will also monitor and evidence contractor performance throughout the delivery cycle ensuring all regulatory and legislative obligations are met.

Working with contractors to ensure all health and safety obligations are met, regular meetings are held and site inspections including auditing of the quality of works are completed. xwzovoh

Associated travel across SNG's portfolio of properties will be required.

What you'll be doing:

• Responsible to deliver the right outcome for our customer in a safe and timely way
• Leading on estates elements of contractor delivery across SNG localities
• Monitoring the delivery of contracted work programmes to agreed performance and financial standards
• Dealing with associated tasks from customers in relation to estate contracts
• Liaising with customers and localities to ensure all parties are well informed
• Ensuring the SNG asset data is accurate and maintained, this will involve carrying out site visits across the geography mapping grounds maintenance requirements as necessary and checking cleaning data
• Overseeing other projects as and when required

What you'll bring:

• Experience in managing third party suppliers
• Experience or knowledge of estates contract management
• Ability to travel across SNG's portfolio of properties as required
• Good time management and ability to cope with pressure and manage own workloads, and work to deadlines