Contracts Manager Fit Out / Refurbishment Location: Northampton (office and site based) Salary: £45,000 £70,000 £5,000 Car Allowance Laptop & Phone Pension Travel Expenses Hours: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Holiday: 22 days Bank Holidays The Company A long-established and financially secure fit out and refurbishment contractor delivering high-spec interior projects across the UK. The business is known for quality craftsmanship, fast-track delivery and strong client relationships across commercial interiors, retail, hospitality, exhibitions and bespoke joinery. They operate from a modern, refurbished Northampton office with a stable team and excellent staff retention. Their in-house joinery workshop gives them full control over quality and enables rapid turnaround on complex, design-led projects. Their reputation in stadium and sports facility fit outs is growing rapidly, with major UK clubs choosing them for specialist interior schemes. Projects Youll Oversee Stadium and sports facilities High-end retail environments Commercial and trade refurbishments Bespoke joinery-led interiors Projects typically range from £1m£4m, with occasional schemes up to £16m. Programmes run 412 weeks with multiple packages and subcontractors. The Role Contracts Manager This is an office and site based role, overseeing 23 live fit out and refurbishment schemes at a time. Youll coordinate clients, designers, site teams and subcontractors across multiple sites, ensuring smooth delivery from pre-start to handover. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple fast-track fit out and refurbishment projects Lead site teams, subcontractors and project managers Oversee programme, sequencing, quality and H&S Attend sites regularly to monitor progress and resolve issues Coordinate with clients, designers and the in-house joinery workshop Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget and to specification Support commercial teams with variations and reporting Lead progress meetings and client updates Maintain high standards across all schemes What Were Looking For Experience delivering fit out or refurbishment projects Strong leadership and communication skills Comfortable running fast-paced, short-programme schemes Able to manage multiple sites and subcontractor teams Solid understanding of programme management and H&S Practical, solutions-focused approach Package £45,000 £70,000 £5,000 car allowance Laptop & phone Pension Travel expenses 22 days holiday bank holidays Hybrid working considered Why Join? High-profile projects across stadiums, retail and commercial interiors Stable, financially strong contractor with long-tenured staff In-house joinery expertise and collaborative culture Genuine progression and long-term development Modern office and supportive leadership Keywords Contracts Manager, Fit Out, Refurbishment, Interior Fit Out, Fast Track, Shopfitting, Joinery, Bespoke Joinery, Stadium Projects, Commercial Interiors, Project Delivery, Site Management, Programme Management, Subcontractor Management, Construction Management.