Assistant Contracts Manager

Scoping, planning, programming and delivering multiple civil engineering projects and framework works.

Leading and supporting a team of Contracts Supervisors and Engineers.

Setting clear operational standards and ensuring projects are appropriately resourced.

Taking ownership of Health & Safety across your contracts and promoting a positive safety culture.

Ensuring works meet Breedon’s quality standards and all relevant contractual specifications.

Monitoring the quality of materials and workmanship throughout project delivery.

Managing contract costs and monitoring performance against tender allowances and agreed budgets.

Preparing and reviewing monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and subcontractor payments.

Overseeing the measurement and invoicing of completed works.

Maintaining accurate commercial and operational records throughout each contract

Working with our Tendering and Estimating teams on quotations, tenders and bid submissions where required.

Representing Breedon at client and progress meetings and taking a proactive approach to resolving operational issues.

Building strong relationships with clients and Breedon’s wider supply chain.

Working collaboratively with colleagues across Commercial, Health & Safety, Quality, Technical, Quarrying, Finance and HR.

Leading, motivating and developing your team to create a positive and high-performing working environment.

A third-level qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.

At least five years’ management experience in a similar role, managing large civil engineering works, framework contracts or term contracts.

Strong people-management skills, with the ability to lead, influence and mentor others.