Thomas Bow Limited are a leading company within the Civil Engineering, Highways and Surfacing Industry. The company has an extensive track record of successful operations across the UK, and this is an excellent opportunity to join our team at our Office in Oakham, Leicestershire.

As the Contracts Manager you will be responsible for managing the safe planning and execution of the highways term maintenance contract for Rutland County Council while taking financial control and ownership of the successful delivery.

Key Duties:

• Manage multiple sites across the county, maintaining positive relationships with residents and our clients.
• Lead, manage and comply with all SHEQ requirements through implementing company policies and guidelines.
• Produce manage and maintain health, safety and environmental plans
• Manage the profitability of contracts through ensuring their completion within the estimated financial guidelines.
• Produce accurate financial forecasts before and during schemes, monitor and manage changes and produce the final account for submission.
• Ensure works are executed in accordance with the contract mechanisms and liaise with the commercial colleagues throughout.
• Effective allocation and scheduling of resources within the planning and programming of contracts while managing site operations.
• Manage site operations to maximise operational efficiencies, through setting targets for site teams.

We are looking for the following experience:

• Minimum of 5 years construction related supervisory / project management experience, ideally within highways sector.
• SMSTS and CSCS.
• Good working knowledge of contract conditions i.e. programme management, risk management, cost management, forecasting etc.
• Knowledge of the NEC contract
• Excellent people management skills with the ability to influence and mentor.
• Experience of MS Office.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and enthusiasm to grow our business.

If you wish to apply, please send an up-to-date CV