Who are Watson?
We are one of the north west’s leading affordable housing contractors and developers, building new homes and creating communities right across Greater Manchester and Lancashire. We aim to be recognised for our quality and we like to think outside the blocks!
What’s the job?
We are looking for a Contracts Manager to oversee 3 developments located across Bolton and Blackburn. This role involves providing support and management of the development teams to hit project deadlines within budget, whilst ensuring that company standards are achieved and maintained. As a Contracts Manager at Watsons, you will be the key contact for our clients and play a significant role in orchestrating our social value plans to help build communities in the areas we develop.
What are we offering?
For the right candidate, you'll receive:
Competitive salary based on experience plus car allowance
Working hours of Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm
33 days annual leave including 8 bank holidays pro rata
Company pension
Profit share bonus scheme
Employee Assist Programme
Company social events
The ideal candidate will have:
NVQ Level 6 or above in Construction Management
Temporary Work Coordinator
SMSTS
First Aid
Proven experience in a similar role overseeing projects including timber frame, masonry, and lightweight steel frame
High level of construction technical knowledge, building regulations, and legal standards
Effective people management skills
Previous experience of influencing social value and client interaction
There will be a two-stage interview process for the role, consisting of an informal telephone interview and a face-to-face interview with the Directors, working towards a start date of 27th Jan 2025. References will be required.
To find out more about the role and who we are, check us out at
watsongroup.co.uk . If you have drive and are knowledgeable within the construction sector but don’t quite have all the competencies, please feel free to get in touch as we may still be able to consider your application. Come join the team!
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watsongroup.co.uk . If you have drive and are knowledgeable within the construction sector but don’t quite have all the competencies, please feel free to get in touch as we may still be able to consider your application. Come join the team!
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