Commercial Contracts Manager

We are delighted to be partnering with Dacorum Borough Council who are looking for a Commercial Contract Manager to join their team.
As a Commercial Contract Manager, you will take ownership of the commercial and operational performance of the external contractors on the repairs and maintenance service, leading a team to deliver high-quality, cost-effective and compliant services to residents. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation where you can make a tangible impact on service delivery and value for money.
This is a remote role with expectations to be in the office only on a few occasions a month.
Whats on offer:
Salary: £50-55,000 per annum
Working pattern:Full-time, Permanent, Remote Working
Benefits package includes:

• 32 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), option to purchase an additional week
• Pension scheme of up to 17.1% employer contribution
• Flexible working arrangements
• Free parking
• Employee discount hub
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Training and development opportunities

Commercial Contract Manager key responsibilities include:

• Leading the commercial function across responsive repairs and maintenance services
• Overseeing compliance aspects including gas, electric and health and safety
• Overseeing budgets, cost control and financial forecasting to ensure value for money
• Managing contractor relationships, procurement activities and performance frameworks
• Ensuring compliance with housing legislation, health & safety standards and regulatory requirements
• Identifying opportunities for service improvement, efficiency savings and innovation
• Collaborating with internal teams to enhance service delivery and resident satisfaction

The successful Commercial Contract Manager will have:

• Strong experience in a Commercial Contract Manager role within social housing, repairs or maintenance and compliance
• Proven ability to manage external teams and drive performance in a fast-paced environment
• Solid financial and commercial acumen, including budget management and cost control
• Experience in contractor management and procurement processes
• Good understanding of compliance, health & safety and regulatory standards
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong leadership skills

This role would suit an experienced Commercial Manager looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking local council. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please get in touchon+44 7451 262463 or email me at

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