Contracts Manager

New Contracts Manager�position in Maidstone, Kent. Are you looking for the next step in your career?

• Position:�Contracts�Manager


• Start date:�April 2025


• Contract type:�Permanent


• Location:�Maidstone, Kent


• Pay rate:��90,000�- �100,000 + car allowance & competitive benefits package


• Xenon Recruitment contact:�Matt Jasper

The company:

An award winning 5* national residential developer who have a strong presence�across the Southern Home Counties. They have a consistent track record of delivering high profile schemes, achieving Pride in the Job status across multiple sites year after year.

The role:

Reporting into a Construction Director you will be part of a team responsible for delivering in excess of 500x units per year across Kent. Your role will involve but not be limited to:

• Management of 3-5�live sites running concurrently


• Management and development of staff across the Site Management teams


• Weekly progress meetings with site teams


• Review site teams progress on a weekly basis and status reports


• Liaise�with commercial and technical departments on a regular basis to ensure delivery of developments


• Liaise�regularly with external bodies regarding developments including Building Control, HSE, Utilities and Service providers and NHBC.


• Provide�weekly progress reports to the Construction Director on progress across all the developments


• Ensure all Legal Completions are programmed accurately and dates achieved


• Preparation of the master build programme for all live and upcoming developments


• Chair�pre-planning, pre-tender and pre-start meetings


• Liaise�with subcontractors and suppliers on a regular basis


• Monitor all customer satisfaction surveys and summary reports


• Monitor, drive and deliver on key metrics including Health & Safety, Customer Service and NHBC (CQR)

About you:

• You will have gained circa 10+ years experience, ideally working for a Residential Developer


• Have the correct CITB qualifications for the position (CSCS Card, SMSTS, First Aid at Work)


• Experience working on similar schemes would be preferable, but not essential


• Experience of managing and coordinating multiple site teams


• Strong organisational and time management skills


• A track record of delivery in your current role