untypical are an ambitious, 5 star housebuilder that put people and the planet at the heart of everything we do. We're dedicated to delivering the best possible standards in design, build quality, and service for our customers.
We’re looking for talented and enthusiastic individuals who will share this passion, to join our team.
Our benefits package includes:
- Bonus scheme
- Car Allowance
- Enhanced Company Pension Scheme
- 26 days holiday with additional bank holidays
- Holiday Buy Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Green Car Scheme
We have a new opportunity for a Contracts Manager to join our Western region and managing sites in Somerset on a permanent contract.
This post will manage the delivery of programmes of residential housing developments to company standard, ensuring that targets are met regarding Health and Safety, the delivery to build programme, quality, customer care, and cost.
Duties include:
- Review site progress on a regular basis and co-ordinate the production and monitoring of build programmes
- Lead and support multiple Site Teams, both during the pre-construction and construction phases Contribute to, and circulate Construction Phase Health and
- Plan, ensuring regular review to maintain adherence to safety procedures, as well as playing an active role in the SHE strategy
- Ensure service delivery meets financial targets and operates within the agreed budget
- Ensure plans and processes are in place to prioritise and delegate workloads to achieve contract objectives
- Ensure organisational development, staff andother improvement plans are developed and deployed to maximise performance and delivery
- Conduct regular site visits and ensure regular site meetings are held
- Allocate appropriate people to each contract, and ensure construction is consistently carried out to the highest quality
- Be visible and approachable, and ensure communication to all team members is clear, regular and consistent
- Review individuals progress against their Action Plan on a regular basis and ensure the 1:1 process is implemented through your teams to support departmental development
- Assess and recommend the learning and development needs of production employees, and create individual targets for the department to promote meeting business objectives
- Ensure all staff performance is managed through performance conversations, including setting out clear key work objectives aligned with the Service Plan
- Ensure service delivery reinforces company values and ensure alignment of vision and strategy
We’re looking for the following skills and experience:
- Proven record of overseeing multiple New Build Housing Developments simultaneously
- Managing Contractor agreements and liaising with Contractor Supervisors
- Proven experience of achieving PFI contractual requirements, KPIs and client/stakeholder requirements and contract deliverables
- Leadership skills
- Extensive knowledge of managing Profit and Loss accounts in a PFI environment
- NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Manager
- CSCS – Black Management/White Academic
- SMSTS
- First Aid at Work
- BREG
- Fire Safety for low-rise flats and housing
- Hold a Full UK Drivers Licence
Bringing together two trusted housebuilding brands, Tilia Homes and Hopkins Homes, untypical aims to make a positive difference to the UK housebuilding market and help to provide greater access to homes which are affordable for buyers.
Guided by an innovative approach and a commitment to excellence, untypical focuses on creating sustainable, inclusive communities, delivering homes across the UK that people want to live in and are good for the planet.
Our people are at the heart of what we do and in order for us to succeed in becoming the UK’s most customer-centric housebuilder.
