Contracts Manager – Fit Out

Daniel Owen Ltd

Contracts Manager – Fit Out

Job Type: Contracts Manager – Fit Out

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Permanent

Location: Kent

Salary: From 75,000 per annum

A contracts manager is required for a fit-out project, based in Kent. Our client is looking for an experienced and hardworking contracts manager to work on a building and construction project based in Kent and is accessible by transport links.

Key responsibilities:

• Contract management, reviewing, negotiating and administrating contracts with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Project coordination, ensuring fit-out projects meet contractual, financial and quality standards whilst staying on schedule.
• Cost control and budgeting, managing project costs, minimising financial risks, and ensuring profitability.
• Ensuring the required safety procedures are followed and meeting the health and safety standards.
• Liaising with the project managers on a regular basis and providing detailed reports of the progress on site.
• Compliance and regulations, ensuring adherence to legal, safety and industry standards.
• Risk management, identifying and mitigating potential project risks.
• Communication and organisation, coordinating with clients, designers, suppliers and contractors to ensure smooth execution of works.
• Conflict resolution, handling contractual disputes and ensuring claims are managed properly.

Requirements for the Contracts Manager – Fit Out role:

• Degree in construction management, quantity surveying, civil engineering or a related field.
• Experience in fit-out, refurbishment, or interior construction projects.
• Strong understanding of contract law, procurement and commercial management.
• Knowledge of standard construction contracts.

Benefits of the Contracts Manager Role:

• Competitive salary
• Career growth
• Varied projects
• Networking
• Skill development

About us:

Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK’s largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies.

If you are interested in hearing more about the Contracts Manager role please call Ollie at (phone number removed)