Contracts Manager

Overview

Country:
United Kingdom
City:
Clevedon, England, United Kingdom
Req
Job Type: Full Time Permanent
Workplace Type:
Onsite
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior Level

Hydro International, a CRH Company, is a leading global provider of advanced products, services and expertise to help municipal, industrial and construction customers to improve their water management processes, increase operational performance and reduce environmental impact. With over 40 years of experience and a reputation for engineering excellence, businesses, and public bodies all over the world rely on our products, services and integrated solutions to reduce flood risk, improve water treatment and protect the environment from water pollution.

We have a network of over 80 distribution partners and serve customers in more than 40 countries. As part of CRH Infrastructure Products, we are leading the water management industry with innovative, sustainable solutions and a safety-first mindset.

Job Title – Contracts Manager

Location – Clevedon

Hydro International, a CRH Company, is a leading global provider of advanced products, services and expertise to help municipal, industrial and construction customers to improve their water management processes, increase operational performance and reduce environmental impact. With over 40 years of experience and a reputation for engineering excellence, businesses, and public bodies all over the world rely on our products, services and integrated solutions to reduce flood risk, improve water treatment and protect the environment from water pollution.

We have a network of over 80 distribution partners and serve customers in more than 40 countries. As part of CRH Infrastructure Products, we are leading the water management industry with innovative, sustainable solutions and a safety-first mindset.

This person will be responsible for managing and leading the Projects Team, internal departments and site labour to facilitate the completion of installation and refurbishment works in the applicable region, along with the fostering of closer working relationships with all customers in order to deliver efficient and profitable projects across the Area of Responsibility, to time, to cost and up to quality standards.

This role will involve significant project planning, customer liaison, leadership and good management of engineering project teams including project and service engineers working with and repairing wastewater equipment for Water Utility companies in the UK.

• Current valid driving licence.
• Passport.
• Able to work outside on sites which relate to wastewater.
• Able to carry out work tasks that involve physical strength, stamina, standing, kneeling or crouching.
• Occasional overnight stays may be required.

• Engineering qualified to Degree/HND or equivalent or qualified by experience.
• Some years’ experience working on industrial equipment/engineering equipment. Water industry/environmental experience required.
• SMSTS – Site safety management (Min).
• Knowledge of NEC 3 Contracts.
• Project management trained with experience in project management, planning and coordination.
• Success in delivering engineering projects to tight deadlines.
• A proven manager with several years of experience managing a team for successful delivery of time critical projects engineering projects.
• Confined spaces to City and Guilds - preferred.
• Manual handling qualification - preferred.
• Sound knowledge of Industrial mechanical installation and maintenance.
• Installation, commissioning and setting up of mechanical/electrical equipment and controls.
• Knowledge of wastewater screens and the systems and processes within which they work.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety issues in connection with the construction industry.
• Ability to prioritise own workload and staff. Work in a systematic and organised manner to complete work within set deadlines.
• Excellent computer skills
• Ability to undertake risk assessments.
• Operating GANNT charts
• Good business acumen.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and customer service skills.

• Take ownership of all assigned jobs and lead the Projects Team to deliver…