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Job Description: Contracts Manager – Engineering Installation

Location: Dublin base but must be willing to travel Nationwide

Salary: Attractive Package on Offer

Our client, specialises in the design, offsite manufacture, and installation of volumetric and panelised Light Gauge Steel Framed buildings which exceed the current regulations regarding thermal, fire, acoustic and air tightness requirements.

Job Description:

• Must be open to the new paradigm of digitally produced, offsite manufactured volumetric and panelised building assemblies.
• Must have the capacity to lead a team within a BIM environment
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office suite of programmes including project.
• Must have a knowledge of the outputs available through AutoCAD and Revit.
• Manage tender handover meetings from the estimating office and lead final negotiations to successful contract signing.
• Ensure that a robust commercial plan is in place for successful delivery of the project to the customer to the agreed program through to end of life of the development.
• Liaise with COO as required so that all design and manufacturing parameters align with customer and contractual requirements while complying with all health, safety and environmental obligations.
• Develop a program of works to a level of detail necessary for the site teams and factory floor to
• deliver the project professionally, without delays.
• Ensure tax compliant, commercial engagement of subcontractors and key suppliers so that all stakeholders comply with relevant building regulations, company policies and procedures and H&S legal obligations.
• Produce contract budgets, analyse progress cost reports, take remedial actions. Manage and reduce financial risk at every opportunity.
• Build site teams in line with company expansion objectives from recruitment through safety induction to training in company policies and procedures. This includes site engineers, site managers, foremen etc.
• Establish KPI’s and through strong leadership maintain pressure on constant improvement with all aspects of company performance on site; cost efficiencies, quality, safety, client satisfaction etc.
• Strong financial monitoring and control of the contracts, ensuring Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality compliance is maintained, and the Company's procedures and objectives are achieved.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain relationships with both the client and key stakeholders.
• Maintain up to date knowledge in a constantly evolving regulatory environment. Chair and lead meetings with the customers, their professional teams, subcontractors, suppliers, staff and any other stakeholders.
• Ensure final accounts are completed within three months of construction completion.
• Deliver projects without safety incidents, within time and to budget.

The successful candidate must hold a degree in engineering or a construction related qualification such as CIOB. He or she must be a very capable communicator who can lead teams in many locations simultaneously and have a high sensitivity to cost parameters within a safe environment.

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Elk Recruitment is an award-winning niche recruitment firm with offices currently in Ireland and the United Kingdom. Our core competency is the placement of permanent and contract mid to senior level professionals within the Fenestration, Facade, Curtain Walling, Construction, Glazing & Medical Device industry throughout Ireland, United Kingdom, MENA region and the United States.

Our in-depth knowledge, particularly of the façade industry, comes from having worked in senior positions for aluminum, glass & steel companies for over 16 years domestically and internationally. During this time gaining invaluable experience and insight into elements of the business such as Estimation, Design, Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing and Project Management. This practical in industry senior experience coupled with a very strong academic background is what differentiates Elk Recruitment from its competitors in our chosen field.