Contracts Manager – Highways

• Ref: 24360
• Location: Cheshire
• Sector: Civils and Infrastructure Contracting
• Contract: Permanent

Job Description

Job:
Your role will have you leading the highways service to a local government body within the North West of England. This role will have you having full control of the contract with a direct reporting line to the operations director.
Responsibilities:
Undertake business management of the local highway service and translate this into an annual business plan;
Leads by example inspiring others to achieve exceptional standards.
Set clear and achievable targets for the business unit establishing how everyone fits into these.
Proactively monitor and set client budgets for operating the highway contract
Assemble a management team/hierarchy to make appropriate management decisions for the good of the business through management meetings/necessary communications.
Ensure staff are fully conversant with company requirements and in sound project management and commercial awareness practices.
Direct teams to deliver successful services and projects. Formulate and chase business opportunities, aligning emerging needs with existing capabilities.
Regularly communicate business and personal objectives to staff
Incentivise staff and make recommendations for rewards and recognition.
Recruit and integrate the right people into the business. Manage, develop, coach and motivate employees to achieve high levels of performance; provide regular feedback.

If you are interested in this role please forward your CV to Rachel Anderson r.anderson@cdmrecruitment.com alternatively please feel free to contact me on 0191 250 2111 to discuss.

CDM Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.