Contract manager Work, Jobs in Chelmsford (with Salaries)

Operations Manager
THE WIGGETT GROUP —Brentwood
- From £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Maintenance
- Team management
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5d
Bid Manager
Nuco Solutions Ltd —Ingatestone
- £75,000 - £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Project management
- Contracts
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12d
Senior Site Manager
Saffron Vantage —Chelmsford
- £65,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Team management
- Travel
- Bereavement leave
- Life insurance
Grounds Contract Manager
Norse Group LTD —Medway
- £52,255.24 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Annual leave
Partnerships Manager
Bauer Media Outdoor —Chelmsford
- Hybrid work
- Driving
- Contracts
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
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Project Manager - Streetworks & Utilities (Infrastructure) -Essex FTC 24 months
Bauer Media Outdoor —Chelmsford
- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Business Operations Manager
Netlaw Media —Chelmsford
- £28,000 - £30,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- In-person
- Leadership
- Work from home
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3d
Estate Manager
Bauer Media Outdoor —Chelmsford
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
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People and Culture Officer
St Helena Hospice —Colchester
- £33,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Human resources
- Hospice
- In-person
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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9d
Contract Manager
Kier Group —Gravesend
- Full-time
- Negotiation
- Flexible schedule
13d
Contracts Manager
Teledyne Technologies Inc. —Chelmsford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- No degree
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
Home Administrator
Chelmsford Manor Care Home —Chelmsford
- £17 an hour
- Full-time
- Front desk
- Paid training
- Annual leave
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Account Manager
Safetykleen —Witham
- £32,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
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Civil Project Manager UK - Fixed Term Contract (36 Months)
Indaver —Kelvedon
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Contracts
- Free parking
- Paid training
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Procurement and MP&L Manager
TECNIQ —Witham
- Up to £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- Free parking
- Life insurance
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5d
Contracts Manager
Warwick Group —Chelmsford
- Project management
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
Contracts Manager
Leonardo UK Ltd —Basildon
- £60,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Contracts
- Leadership
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Property Manager - Experienced
Management Company Services Ltd —Hertford
- Up to £47,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- Customer service
- Free parking
- Work from home
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Interim Contract Manager
Civic Recruitment Limited —Redbridge
- £75,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
- In-person
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Maintenance Manager
Chelmsford Manor Care Home —Chelmsford
- £18 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Plumbing
- Paid training
- Annual leave
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Operations Manager

THE WIGGETT GROUP -
Brentwood

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Job details

Full-time
From £70,000 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

On-site gym
Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Management
Operations management
Maintenance
Electrical systems
Team management
Contracts
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Operations Manager

Location: Brentwood Office

Reports to: Managing Director

The Role

Job Summary

The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of daily operations, ensuring that works (from small maintenance jobs to large-scale electrical installations) are executed efficiently, safely and profitably.

This role bridges technical expertise, team leadership, client management and strategical operational planning.

The Operations Manager ensures compliance with industry standards, optimises workforce performance, manages budgets, and fosters a culture of safety, accountability and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

1. Operational Oversight and Contract Management

Plan, schedule and monitor all electrical contracts, including installations, repairs and preventative maintenance
Allocate resources efficiently, ensuring the right personnel, tools and materials are available for each contract
Tract Contract milestones, timelines and deliverables to ensure deadlines are met
Develop contingency plans to address delays, resource shortages or unexpected technical issues
Implement and maintain standard operating procedures for field and office operations

2. Leadership and Team Management

Manage and support Contract Managers in ensuring delivery of contracts
Lead, mentor and manage electricians, technicians, supervisors and support staff on all contracts
Conduct regular performance reviews and identify training needs to enhance skills and safety awareness
Foster a collaborative, accountable and results-driven working environment
Recruit, onboard and retain qualified staff to achieve operational needs
Promote professional development and career growth within the team

3. Quality Assurance and Safety Compliance

Ensure all electrical works comply with local and national electrical codes, safety regulations and Company y Policies
Implement and monitor strict safety protocols on all job sites
Conduct regular audits, inspections, risk assessments to prevent accidents and ensure quality standards
Investigate incidents, near misses or client complaints, implementing corrective measures as needed
Ensure the business is kept up to date in regulatory changes and industry best practices

4. Client and Stakeholder Relations

Serve as the primary point for clients regarding contract status, scheduling and technical advice
Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, regulators and other key stakeholders
Address client concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring customer satisfaction
Develop proposals, plans and progress reports for clients and Senior Management

5. Financial and Resource Management

Prepare and manage budgets, labour costs and materials procurement
Monitor contract profitability and operational costs, recommending cost saving initiatives
Approve purchase orders and invoices in line with Company policy
Analyse operational data and productivity metrics to identify areas for improvement
Contribute to strategic planning, forecasting and resource allocation for future contracts

6. Continuous Improvement

Identify opportunities to streamline operations, reduce waste and increase productivity
Introduce and implement new technologies, tools and systems to enhance contract efficiency
Foster a culture of innovation, accountability and operational excellence
Evaluate feedback from clients and team members to refine process and service delivery

7. Reporting and Documentation

Maintain accurate records of the contracts’ performance, budgets, safety reports and employee performance
Generate periodic reports for Senior Management on operational performance, challenges and opportunities
Ensure compliance with internal reporting standards, client documentation and regulatory requirements

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in electrical services, contract and/or operations management
Strong commercial awareness and understanding of contract profitability
Electrical background with knowledge of electrical systems, installation, repair and maintenance practices (qualified electrician or equivalent industry experience)
Excellent leadership and exceptional team management skills
Proven experience managing multiple fast-paced contracts
Effective communication, client relation and stakeholder skills
Strong problem solving, decision making and organisational expertise
Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Regulations

Key Competencies

Technical knowledge of electrical systems
Leadership and People Management
Contract planning and execution
Budgeting and financial oversight
Risk Assessment and Safety Compliance
Client relationship management
Strategic thinking and process improvement
Performance monitoring and KPI Analysis

Pay: From £70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
On-site gym
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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contract manager jobs in chelmsford

Operations Manager

Bid Manager

Senior Site Manager

Grounds Contract Manager

Partnerships Manager

Project Manager - Streetworks & Utilities (Infrastructure) -Essex FTC 24 months

Business Operations Manager

Estate Manager

People and Culture Officer

Contract Manager

Contracts Manager

Home Administrator

Account Manager

Civil Project Manager UK - Fixed Term Contract (36 Months)

Procurement and MP&L Manager

Contracts Manager

Contracts Manager

Property Manager - Experienced

Interim Contract Manager

Maintenance Manager

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