Sphere Solutions
Contracts Manager
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Exeter
Permanent | Full-Time
Up to £50,000 + Excellent Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business delivering property maintenance, refurbishment and retrofit services across the social housing sector. With a strong pipeline of work and an excellent reputation for quality, this role offers long-term career stability and genuine opportunities for progression.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage social housing maintenance and refurbishment contracts from inception to completion
- Monitor contractor performance against KPIs, SLAs and budgets
- Support procurement activities, including tender evaluation and contract awards
- Carry out regular site visits to monitor quality and progress
- Manage contract variations, claims and commercial issues
- Build strong relationships with clients, residents, subcontractors and internal stakeholders
- Produce regular progress, financial and performance reports
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Essential Criteria
- Previous experience managing maintenance, refurbishment or property services contracts
- Strong knowledge of social housing, construction or property maintenance
- Experience managing budgets, programmes and contractor performance
- Good understanding of health & safety legislation and CDM Regulations
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
What's on Offer?
- Salary up to £50,000
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced family leave
- Salary sacrifice schemes, including holiday purchase and EV scheme
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