Job Description
Contracts ManagerIndustrial Roofing & Cladding Contractor - Greater Manchester Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + progression to Contracts DirectorAbout the CompanyA well-established specialist contractor delivering industrial and commercial roofing, cladding, and sheeting solutions across the UK. The business provides full building envelope packages including composite panels, standing seam roofing, refurbishment works, and rainscreen systems.Projects are typically large commercial and industrial buildings, including warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and logistics environments. The company has a strong pipeline of work and is continuing to grow.The RoleWe are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in roofing, cladding, and sheeting to oversee multiple commercial and industrial projects.
This is a senior operational role with clear progression to Contracts Director within a few years.You will take full responsibility for project delivery from pre-start through to completion, ensuring safety, programme, quality, and commercial performance across multiple sites.Key ResponsibilitiesManaging multiple roofing and cladding contracts simultaneouslyOverseeing industrial and commercial projects (warehouses, manufacturing, logistics)Programme planning and resource allocationManaging Site Managers, Supervisors, and subcontractorsClient liaison and stakeholder managementEnsuring HSE compliance and safe systems of workMonitoring budgets, variations, and cost controlProcurement of materials and subcontract packagesAttending pre-start meetings and progress reviewsEnsuring quality installation of roofing, cladding, and sheeting systemsSupporting pre-construction and tender handoversDriving projects through to practical completionRequirementsProven experience as Contracts Manager in roofing, cladding, or sheetingStrong background in industrial/commercial roofing projectsExperience delivering warehouse or large envelope packagesExperience with composite panels, standing seam, rainscreen, single plyKnowledge of Kingspan / Tata / Euroclad type systemsProgression ambitions toward senior leadershipAbility to manage multiple live sitesStrong commercial awareness and cost controlExcellent client-facing skillsSMSTSFull UK driving licenceWhat's on OfferSalary £60,000 - £65,000Clear pathway to Contracts DirectorLong-term career growth within a specialist contractorEstablished pipeline of industrial/warehouse projectsSupportive senior leadership teamAutonomy to run projectsCareer ProgressionThis role is designed as a succession position, with the successful candidate expected to progress into a Contracts Director role as the business continues to grow.Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today!Contact Daniel Addison on 07701 232548 or apply with your CV toBuilding Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities.
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