Contract Manager – New Build Social Housing
Location: Liverpool / North West
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
A large, well-established housing association in the North West is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of new build social housing developments across the Liverpool area and wider region.
The Role
You will be responsible for the contract and commercial management of multiple residential new build schemes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities
Manage construction contracts from pre-construction through to completion and handover
Oversee contractor performance, programme delivery, quality, and cost control
Lead procurement and tendering processes in line with organisational frameworks
Manage valuations, variations, payments, and final accounts
Ensure compliance with health & safety, CDM regulations, and building standards
Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery
Identify and manage project risks and provide regular progress and financial reporting
About You
Proven experience in contract or project management within residential construction
Strong knowledge of new build housing developments
Experience working within social or affordable housing is highly desirable
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Full UK driving licence
If this vacancy is of interest to you, please give Daniel a ring on (phone number removed) to discuss further