Surfacing Contracts Manager
- Location:
- Ipswich jobs
,
Suffolk jobs
- Salary:
- £30000,00 - £45000,00 per year
- Company:
- BBT
- Job type:
- Permanent jobs
- Date posted:
- 05/11/2009 08:40
- Job id:
- 45856067
- Contact:
- Matthew Mannion
- Ref:
- Totaljobs/VP64816T
Our client is one of the UK's largest producers of construction materials supplying essential raw materials such as concrete, asphalt, rock, sand and gravel to build houses, hospitals, schools and offices as well as our transport networks (roads, railways, harbours and airports) and the infrastructure of our power and water systems. They have an enviable reputation for technical excellence and innovation employing more than 2,000 people at 200 sites across the country. The company has extensive partnering experience with a number of key industry players and operates across a number of sectors including highways, local authorities, airports, defence and private enterprise.
They are currently recruiting for a Surfacing Contracts Manager to be based from their Ipswich office and manage their road surfacing and asphalt contracts for Highways Agency areas across the South East. You will also be working with local authorities helping to deliver in both infrastructure maintenance and individual projects, from road surfacing and to park and ride schemes, footways and cycle-ways.
Suitable candidates should have a relevant surfacing background with comprehensive understanding of roads maintenance, black top and asphalt, and have comprehensive skills in dealing with public sector clients. You will have experience of managing large surfacing teams and site supervisors simultaneously, across a wide area, and be fiscally acute to manage budget and programme in parallel.
Due to the number of sites predominantly in the East Anglia area, candidates must have a local knowledge of the region therefore our client will only accept applications from candidates already based in the South East.
Offering a highly competitive salary package, this position also offers the opportunity for fast track career development into a senior management role.
Skills
- Comprehensive experience in asphalt and surfacing for highways and road contracts.
- Experience working in partnering agreements with local authorities and highway agencies.
- Proven skills managing large teams of operatives and site supervisors / agents.
- Proven background delivering multiple contracts simultaneously to budget, programme and client expectations.
- Steady career history with leading civil engineering / surfacing contractors.
-------------------------------------BBT operates as an employment business for the supply of temporary staff and an employment agency for the supply of permanent staff.