Contracts Manager – Near Rhoose – Full-time – £50,000 to £55,000 per year
Rhino Recruitment is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join an established construction team near Rhoose.
This full-time position offers a great opportunity to work on a secured portfolio of social housing refurbishment and new build projects across South Wales. You'll play a key role in overseeing project delivery, managing subcontractors, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met from planning through to handover.
Key Responsibilities
Project and Programme Management
- Develop detailed project plans and schedules
- Lead weekly progress reviews and forward planning sessions
- Attend on-site meetings to monitor construction progress
- Produce and update project programmes in coordination with site managers
Site Oversight and Coordination
- Chair internal and external meetings and maintain accurate records
- Liaise with site managers, clients, and subcontractors
- Resolve site issues and manage variations and minor works
- Oversee resource allocation, recruitment, and equipment tracking
Subcontractor and Client Engagement
- Organise pre-start meetings and project launches
- Handle subcontractor communications and issue resolution
- Monitor snagging, defects, and client updates through to final handover
Health & Safety Compliance
- Set high standards for on-site H&S practices and documentation
- Allocate and verify H&S responsibilities and training
- Implement and monitor risk management controls
Ideal Candidate
- At least 5 years’ experience in contract management
- Background in social housing construction (new build and refurbishment)
- Relevant qualifications (HNC, Diploma, ILM or equivalent)
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office, communication, and negotiation
- Highly motivated and able to work independently
Benefits
- Company car
- Company pension
- Monday to Friday schedule (no weekend work)
Location
Rhoose, CF62 3DS (postcode and location not exact)
Salary
£50,000 – £55,000 per year, depending on experience.
If you're interested, email Tyler@rhinorecruitment.com or click Apply.