Premises Recruitment Ltd
Contracts Manager - Fit Out
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Contracts Manager – Commercial Drylining & Interior Fit-Out
Location
Essex & London projects
Salary
Excellent salary & package (DOE)
Job Type
Full-Time | Permanent
Join One of East Anglia's Leading Commercial Interiors Contractors
With over 40 years of industry experience, Great Yarmouth Ceilings has built an outstanding reputation as a specialist commercial interiors contractor, delivering high-quality drylining, suspended ceilings, partitions, SFS, plastering and complete interior fit-out packages for Tier 1 main contractors across East Anglia, London and the South East. The company delivers Cat A, Cat A+ and Cat B fit-out projects across commercial offices, healthcare, education, leisure and other sectors.
Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in commercial drylining to oversee multiple projects from pre-start through to completion.
The Role
Reporting to the senior management team, you will be responsible for managing several commercial drylining and interior fit-out projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
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Key responsibilities include:
- Managing multiple commercial drylining and interior fit-out projects.
- Planning programmes and coordinating labour, materials and subcontractors.
- Attending site progress meetings with clients and main contractors.
- Managing site teams, supervisors and subcontractors.
- Monitoring project costs and commercial performance.
- Ensuring projects are delivered safely and in line with current legislation.
- Maintaining excellent client relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identifying and resolving site issues quickly and efficiently.
- Carrying out regular site inspections to ensure quality standards are maintained.
- Supporting successful project delivery from contract award through to final account.
About You
To be considered, you should have:
- Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the commercial drylining sector.
- Strong knowledge of drylining systems, partitions, suspended ceilings and associated interior packages.
- Experience managing projects for Tier 1 main contractors.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability.
- Ability to manage multiple live projects simultaneously.
- SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications (preferred).
- Full UK driving licence.
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What's on Offer
- Competitive salary with an excellent package.
- Long-term career opportunity with an established and growing contractor.
- Diverse, high-profile commercial projects.
- Supportive, family-run business with an excellent industry reputation.
- Genuine opportunity to progress within the business.
- Stable pipeline of work across East Anglia, London and the South East.
If you're an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong commercial drylining background looking to join a respected interiors contractor with an excellent reputation, we'd love to hear from you.
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