Contract Manager - #1672282

At SG Elite Ltd, we are driving innovation in civil engineering across the UK and Ireland.

With a strong focus on the railway sector, we are proud to deliver high-quality infrastructure projects which help shape and positively impact communities and industry.

We are seeking a highly motivated Contract Manager with at least 5 years’ relevant experience join our team.

The successful candidate will carry out contract management activities for the various sectors the business operates in, however many projects will be focused on the railway sector within the UK and Ireland.

Key Accountabilities

• Manage all elements of the contract life cycle on multiple projects


• Manage from drafting and pre-contract negotiations through to post contract completion


• Ensure projects compliance to company policies and procedures


• Ensure adherence to legislation and regulations


• Provide early warnings, CE’s, variations in accordance with contract


• Carry out risk assessments and develop strategies to mitigate contractual risks


• Implement Dispute resolution mechanisms


• Communicate all essential terms and conditions from project contract to site Management teams

Experience & Qualifications

• 5 years contract management experience within Construction or Rail industries


• Experience in forms of contracts within the industry, NEC essential


• Commercially focused with a strong understanding of financial metrics, budgets, and profit margins


• Self-motivated and target-driven, with the ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively


• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with clients and industry professionals


• Knowledge & experience of civil engineering techniques relevant to rail, highways, environmental and energy sectors.


• Proficient in using Microsoft Office suite – including MS project or equivalent


• Competent in the English language

Hours

Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)

Benefits

• Competitive Salary


• Annual leave entitlement of 30 days including public holidays (flexible)


• Ongoing training and personal development opportunities