Job Title: Procurement Contract Manager - NEC Construction

Client: Public Sector - major heritage building

Rate: £400-£500 p/d inside IR35

Contract Length: 6-months

Location: Central London (hybrid working)

We are seeking a skilled Contract Manager to join our team, providing commercial support and excellence across our organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage critical Works Framework agreements, covering general construction, conservation and heritage, mechanical, electrical, public health, fire and structural, and architectural and engineering services.
• Investigate and resolve disputes, providing constructive feedback and ensuring positive outcomes.
• Directly manage specific Works Frameworks to ensure best value from contracts.
• Support the development and management of an active pipeline of contract renewals and replacements, collaborating with category teams for effective scheduling and timely re-procurement.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Extensive experience in Contract Management within the public sector, including working with NEC and framework contracts.
• Proven ability to manage and address poor performance and resolve disputes effectively.
• Strong understanding of contract management best practices and supplier relationship management, with the ability to communicate these concepts to non-expert audiences.
• Ideally, CIPS Level 5 qualification.

If you have a background in procuring or managing contracts for construction, hard facilities management, building refurbishment & maintenance, or building security, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our success.