Contracts Manager Location: Glasgow(with travel as required Throughout Scotland) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you a Degree Qualified Contracts Manager with experience with experience within Heavy Civil Engineering projects? Were seeking a Contracts Manager to join a leading civil engineering contractor, overseeing the commercial and legal aspects of high-value construction and tender projects. This is a pivotal role where your expertise will directly influence project outcomes, mitigate risk, and drive profitability. What Youll Do: Lead Contract Negotiations: Review tender-stage contracts and secure favourable terms with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Manage Risk: Identify and mitigate commercial and legal risks across multiple projects. Drive Procurement & Administration: Manage supplier selection, contract administration, and performance evaluation to keep projects on track. Optimize Costs: Conduct cost reviews and value engineering exercises to maximize project profitability. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Estimators, Bid Managers, Design Engineers, and Quantity Surveyors to deliver project success. Ensure Compliance: Maintain high standards across specifications, safety, legislation, and industry best practice. Maintain Accurate Records: Prepare schedules, tender forecasts, and keep precise electronic records for transparency and efficiency. What Were Looking For: Experience: Solid background in civil engineering contracting, ideally with exposure to renewable energy, highways, or marine infrastructure projects. Education: Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Chartered status is advantageous. Contract Expertise: Strong knowledge of construction contracts, especially NEC3/4. Skills That Shine: Exceptional financial acumen, negotiation, communication, and project management capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of high-value projects, influence commercial outcomes, and advance your career within a respected contractor delivering impactful infrastructure. Youll enjoy autonomy in your role while working within a supportive, forward-thinking team. Apply Today – Submit your CV or, for a confidential discussion, contact Adam Rahma on Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.