Contracts Manager - Mod Hire

Company Overview

Wernick are specialists in the design and construction of temporary permanent modular building projects. We offer sophisticated and sustainable offsite building solutions that inspire creative architectural individuality with accelerated project delivery. With a proud history dating back to 1934, the Wernick Group has grown over 90 years to become Britain’s largest independent manufacturer and hirer of portable and modular accommodation.

Are you a skilled leader with a passion for efficient project management? Wernick Modular Hire is seeking a dedicated Contracts Manager to oversee and coordinate all aspects of site activities, ensuring projects are executed correctly, efficiently, and within budget.

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Important Information

Location: Wernick Modular Hire, Wolverhampton Road, Cannock, England, Cannock, WS11 1LY

Date Posted: 30th July 2025

Closing Date: 22nd August 2025

Industry: land / Property and Construction

Job Type: Full time

Salary: Based on Experience

About The Role

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise subcontractors and our workforce on site.
• Liaise with clients and attend necessary meetings.
• Issue orders to subcontractors following authorised procedures.
• Provide essential information for the preparation of valuations.
• Collaborate with the Production Manager and Logistics Manager.
• Perform site work as required or instructed.
• Prepare and submit site progress reports.
• Conduct site surveys and raise site instructions.
• Be present on-site during critical contract phases, especially during delivery.
• Ensure projects run within allocated costs and comply with Quality and Environmental Procedures.
• Prepare key documents, including Construction Phase Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and Construction Phase Plans.
• Compile end-of-project maintenance files.
• Assist with raising monthly valuations and final accounts.
• Support in keeping contracts on schedule and maintaining office administration procedures.
• Stay up-to-date with Building Regulations and contract procedures.
  
  

Essential Criteria

• Full drivers licence
• CSCS Card (Gold)
• Must be prepared to stay away from home as and when required
• IT Literate including Microsoft Project
• SMSTS
• Knowledge of groundworks and various site trades.
• Proven ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
  
  

What You Will Get In Return

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Company car
• Generous holiday allowance (rising with service)
• Option to buy extra holidays
• Option to sell or carry over up to 5 days holiday
• Christmas Shutdown
• Early finish Friday
• Cycle to work scheme
• Group pension
• Annual salary review (each January)
• Life Assurance (2x annual salary)
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Employee assistance program
• Training and progression opportunities
• Family-run and well-established, secure company (trading over 90 years)
• Employee Referral scheme
• Benefits scheme (discounted retailers scheme)
• Corporate Eyecare Scheme through Specsavers
• Direct communication with MD/CEO and staff satisfaction surveys
  
  

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We thank you in advance for your interest in this role and our company.

Important Notice to Recruitment Agencies

Any unsolicited CVs will be sent at the recruitment agency’s own risk and will be interpreted as gifts. We have no liability to you for any fee or otherwise. We reserve the right to engage with candidates directly without entering into your terms and conditions for this vacancy. By submitting an unsolicited CV to us or any member of our staff, you accept these terms as the default position. If we require your assistance with any vacancy, we will contact you directly.

The company is unable to sponsor employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK

What you will need

Required criteria

• Full UK drivers license
• SMSTS
• Must be prepared to work away from home when required
• IT Literate including Microsoft Project
• Gold CSCS card
  
  

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