Our client is a well-established, multidisciplinary construction contractor with over three decades of continuous operation in London and the Southeast. Headquartered in Central London, the business has grown into a structured and professional organisation while maintaining a close-knit, family-led culture. They are widely recognised for excellent staff retention, underpinned by a strong focus on professional development, structured training pathways, and long-term succession planning. This commitment has resulted in a technically strong, highly experienced workforce capable of delivering complex projects in challenging, live environments. The business operates across several specialist divisions, delivering construction, refurbishment, and compliance-led works on residential, commercial, and public-sector buildings. Projects are typically undertaken in occupied and logistically constrained settings, requiring high standards of planning, coordination, and regulatory compliance.
My client are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team delivering high-quality block restoration projects across Central London. This role involves managing both residential and commercial schemes, with a strong focus on high-rise buildings and external refurbishment works.
This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and organised individual with excellent technical and project delivery skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Managing subcontractors and coordinating site activities
* Procurement, placing orders, and arranging labour resources
* Maintaining and reworking project programmes using Microsoft Project
* Compiling project reports and quality assurance documentation
* Client liaison and stakeholder communication
* Monitoring progress, ensuring quality standards, and delivering projects on schedule
Required Experience & Skills:
* Longevity with current or recent employer
* Proven experience managing block restoration projects
* Essential experience working on high-rise buildings
* Strong IT skills and confidence using project management software
* Experience with JCT contracts (preferred)
* Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving abilities
Typical Works Include:
* Flat roofing replacement
* Balcony repairs
* Masonry repairs
* Window replacements
* Tiling works
* External decorations and façade refurbishment
What On Offer:
* Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 plus package
* Bonus scheme
* Private healthcare
* Opportunity to work on high-profile Central London projects
* Supportive and professional working environment
If you believe you have the relevant experience, please apply with a copy of your CV. All relevant applicants will be contacted in due course