Contracts Manager - East Rand, South Africa - Unique Personnel

Unique Personnel

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East Rand, South Africa

1 week ago

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Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Job Number

72896

Job Type

Permanent

Job Title

Contracts Manager

Computer Skills

MS Office

Industry

Energy

City

Ekurhuleni (East Rand)

Province

Gauteng
The Contracts Manager will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating every aspect of a project being done from the planning until completion of the project. Responsibilities of the Contracts manager will also include supervising the teams and subcontractors used for each project to ensure optimal efficiency and highquality service at all times. Other responsibilities also include assisting with ordering and obtaining supplies, scheduling equipment maintenance as needed, and managing employees. The Contracts Manager will also be required to have efficient Health and Safety training and understanding.
Assist the Operations Manager with the planning of projects to ensure that the site teams can deliver according to budget and within time constraints
Ensuring all assigned projects are complete within budget and according to deadline dates
Recommending changes to operations or procedures to increase efficiency if required
Inspecting assigned sites regularly to identify and eliminate potential safety hazards
Establish teams on site
Supervising and instructing the teams as well as subcontractors on each site
Ensuring material management and employee management for each site
Ensure site team compliance with company rules, policies, and procedures
Sign off daily permits
Attending site meetings
Communicate daily toolbox talks to employees
Measure work for clients for invoicing and quotation purposes
Assisting with issuing warnings
Evaluating the performance of employees and instituting disciplinary measures as needed
Assisting with recruiting employees in the correct process
Providing and communicating on behalf of staff for payroll related/ HR documentation.
Ensuring that all staff under your direct supervision follow company and onsite company health and safety rules and regulations at all times
Maintain and manage teams and subcontractors, ensuring all subcontractors follow proper Health and Safety procedures and processes.
Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety procedures and legal obligations
Handling site accidents in accordance with established accident protocol
Educating site workers on safety regulations and accident protocol
Enforcing site safety rules to minimize workrelated accidents and injuries
Do monthly audits/updates on site safety file
Inherent Requirements
Higher education in Construction management/ building studies, quantity surveying or related.
Health and Safety Training (Imperative)
Computer literate understanding of Microsoft Office (other programs advantageous)
Industrial Relation skills (i.e. know how to handle staff effectively, discipline etc)
Proven experience of at least 3+ years working as a Contracts Manager / Supervisor or related management experience, especially in the Construction Industry
Experience in working with big teams
Health and Safety Management experience
Experience in interpreting engineering plans and drawings
Scaffolding Erecting experience (advantageous)
Working at Heights Experience (advantageous
Knowledge of the Health and Safety Regulations
Knowledge on how to interpret engineering plans and drawings
Knowledge of contract conditions, risk management, and cost control
Knowledge of insulation and metal cladding materials, and methods in the insulation industry
Knowledge of machines and tools
Scaffold erection/inspection knowledge
Knowledge with working at heights
Ability to interpret engineering plans and drawings
Ability to carry out QCP's on projects
Ability to understand and read technical specifications and drawings