Contracts Manager

Job Title: Contract Manager
Location: Nottingham
Salary: Competitive, Based on Experience
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

A well-established engineering and construction company is seeking a skilled Contract Manager to join their team. This dynamic company specializes in the design and delivery of highly technical infrastructure projects across a range of sectors. With a focus on innovation and operational excellence, they have built a strong reputation for delivering complex projects safely, on time, and within budget.

• Oversee all aspects of contract management, including negotiations, risk assessments, and ensuring contractual obligations are met.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Monitor project progress and work closely with project teams to ensure compliance with contractual terms.
• Identify risks and potential issues in contracts, providing proactive solutions and advice.
• Manage contract variations, claims, and disputes in a timely and efficient manner.
• Ensure all documentation is in line with legal and regulatory requirements, maintaining accurate records for future reference.
• Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders including procurement, legal, and finance teams to ensure smooth project delivery.

• Proven experience in contract management within the construction, engineering, or infrastructure sectors.
• Strong knowledge of contract law and industry-standard contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT, FIDIC).
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to identify and mitigate risks effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Meticulous attention to detail with strong organizational skills.

• A degree in law, construction management, engineering, or a related field.
• Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, CIPS).
• Experience managing large-scale, complex projects.

This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and results-driven Contract Manager to contribute to high-profile projects and be part of a forward-thinking organization. The company offers a collaborative working environment, opportunities for career progression, and a commitment to professional development.

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