Job Description
Who are Watson?
We are one of the north wests leading affordable housing contractors and developers, we build new homes and create communities right across Greater Manchester and Lancashire. We aim to be recognised for our quality and we like to think outside the blocks!
Whats the job?
We are after a Contracts Manager to oversee 3 developments located across Bolton and Blackburn. This role involves providing support and management of the development teams to hit project deadlines within budget, whilst ensuring that company standards are achieved and maintained. As a Contracts Manager at Watsons you are the key contact for our clients and play a big part in orchestrating our social value plans to help build communities in the areas we develop in.
What are we offering?
For the right candidate, you'll get;
Competitive salary based on experience plus car allowance
Working hours of Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm
33 days annual leave including 8 bank holidays pro rata
Company pension
Profit share bonus scheme
Employee Assist Programme
Company social events
The ideal candidate will have;
* NVQ Level 6 or above in Construction Management
* Temporary Work Coordinator
* SMSTS
* First Aid
* Proven experience in a similar role overseeing projects including timber frame, masonry and lightweight steel frame
* High level of construction technical knowledge, building regulations and legal standards
* Effective people management skills
* Previous experience of influencing social value and client interaction
There will be a two stage interview process for the role consisting of an informal telephone interview and a face to face interview with the Directors working towards a start date of 27th Jan 2025.References will be required.
To find out more about the role and who we are check us out at watsongroup.co.uk
If you have drive and are knowledgeable within the construction sector, but dont quite have all the competencies, please feel free to get in touch as we may still be able to consider your application.
Come join the team!
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