Contracts Manager – Commercial Glass

Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 (DOE)

Location: Fleet, Hampshire

Hunter Mason’s Client

Hunter Mason’s client is an established company offering a range of specialist glazing and façade services to commercial properties. They have now identified the need for a project manager, who has experience in high level glass replacements and managing the logistics of working on occupied/existing buildings to join their maintenance division.

Overall Objective of the Job

• Report to the Divisional Associate Director on all Current projects
• Attend Handover meetings held by the divisional associate director and manage and control projects after the handover with the assistance of the Project coordinators.
• Supervise Project Coordinators for projects from receipt of order to completion & Manage and allocate Site Operatives to each project
• Manage & advise Project Coordinators on all technical aspects of the glazing projects
• Visit projects to establish access & lifting equipment requirements & attend sites as necessary to establish site conditions and requirements so that the Method Statements and Risk Assessments can be prepared
• Quality review all project RAMS produced by the Project Coordinators.
• Plan delivery of materials, plant and installation teams to complete the works.
• Upon completion of the project ensure that the invoices / applications are raised and paid within the agreed timeframe
• Undertake site surveys to establish condition of glass and the system
• Quality & technically review survey condition reports produced by the Project Coordinators.
• Any Ad Hoc actions to support small works division as directed by the divisional associate director
• Supervise all health and safety aspects of the works & Liaise with client to obtain a good working relationship
• Ensure that the projects are undertaken in a profitable manner and report on any variations to scope of works

Basic Requirements

• Experience with working at heights on commercial glazing projects
• Technical knowledge of Commercial Glazing and Glazing systems (Planar, Schuco, Raico)
• Aware of the requirement of maintenance Projects where you are working on numerous small projects at the same time
• Computer literate to a good standard using Word and Excel.
• Have relevant experience in Glazing Maintenance
• Have relevant experience in managing multiple projects at once and installation teams, have relevant CSCS card for role to be undertaken, have SMSTS or SSSTS or be prepared to attend course to obtain qualification & have good attention to detail.
• Prepared to travel to projects all over Main land UK
• Able to be flexible in working hours as some works will need to be undertaken at night or at weekends
• Confident and flexible approach essential
• Be proactive, organized, a team player, be a forward thinking individual who can ‘think on their feet’ & Be able to multi-task and prioritize their own workload.

Employment Package

• Company Car
• 23 days holiday per annum (3 to be saved for Christmas)
• Allowed 4 days per month working from home (after completion of 6-month probation period)
• Birthday day – day off
• Flexible working hours 07:30 – 17:00hrs Mon – Thursday, 07:30 to 13:00hrs on Friday or 08:00 – 17:30hrs Mon – Thursday, 07:30 to 13:00hrs on Friday
• Pension, Private Medical Health Cover – after 6 months’ probation & 
• Bonus based on Company success.