Electrical Contracts Manager

Electrical Contracts Manager is required in an established M&E company based in Nottingham.
Duties:

Understand and scrutinise project specifications and drawings;
Carry out site visits and surveys;
Attend client and consultant meetings;
Measurement and take offs for materials, labour, plant and preliminaries;
Working knowledge of SEC Cypher package;
Complete tenders within required timescales ensuring deadlines are met;
Identify tender qualifications and exclusions;
Produce value engineering solutions;
Liaise with the mechanical department when submitting M&E tenders;
Understand and scrutinise sub-contract quotations;
Management & engagement of sub-contract packages;
Recognise and report project risk and opportunity;
Procurement of materials & plant incorporating better buying where possible
Recognising and costing of contract changes/variations;
Completing payment applications on time;
Management of site progress/reports;
Provide support in respect of query and dispute resolution;
Generating business development opportunities; and
Identify and exploit sales opportunities.

The Candidate must/must have:

At least five years’ experience in a electrical project management &/or electrical estimating &/or electrical design
Experience building strong customer and consultant relationships
Excellent communication skills
Excellent numeracy skills
Flexibility to travel between customer and consultant sites
Honesty and integrity
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Ability to work to a deadline
An awareness of contract law (including standard form contracts used by the building industry, e.g.

JCT/NEC3)
An awareness of “construction contracts” and the Construction Act 1996
Awareness and knowledge of H&S / CDM Regulations & requirements
18th Edition IET BS7671
Full clean driving license

Desirable Qualifications:

Working knowledge of SEC Cypher estimating package or similar
Working knowledge of AutoCAD
Working knowledge of Trimble Pro Design
CIBSE accreditations
SMSTS

Skills/Abilities:

Ambitious and enthusiastic
Strong work ethic
Team player
Excellent Organisational skills
Honesty and integrity
Initiative / resourcefulness
Professionalism and punctuality
Proactive

Other Job Details:

Start as soon as possible
Working hours are Mon – Thu 8-5; Fri 8-4
Excellent car package, pension, death in service insurance, discretionary biannual bonus, 25 paid holidays plus bank holidays
Value of packages: £50,000 - £2,000,000.00
Job locations: Nationwide

Please apply with your most up to date CV and you will be contacted.