National Contracts Manager West Midlandsbased | UK coverage Salary: £65,000 DOE Full-Time | Permanent An established and growing specialist within the building services and construction sector is looking to appoint an experienced National Contracts Manager to lead the delivery of complex projects across the UK and Northern Ireland.
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This is a hands-on, client-facing role suited to someone who enjoys being involved from the early design stages right through to manufacture, installation, and final handover.
You'll be trusted with nationally significant projects involving bespoke fire-rated cabling containment and ductwork systems, often within safety-critical environments.
If you're someone who understands how design, commercial, manufacturing, and site delivery all need to work together and you take pride in running safe, well-organised projects this could be an excellent next step.
What you'll be doing Acting as the main point of contact for clients throughout the lifecycle of each project Coordinating design teams, manufacturing, logistics, and installation to keep programmes on track Managing contracts, variations, and commercial discussions alongside internal teams Leading site teams and ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly, and to a high standard Attending site meetings, carrying out inspections, and representing the business professionally Promoting a strong health & safety culture and ensuring full compliance with CDM regulations Supporting, mentoring, and developing site and operational staff Identifying smarter ways of working and driving continuous improvement What we're looking for Proven experience in contracts or operations management within construction or specialist manufacturing A strong understanding of fire compartmentation, containment systems, and MEP / HVAC environments xxuwjjq Experience working with standard construction contracts such as JCT or NEC Confident communicator who can manage client relationships and lead teams SMSTS and CSCS (essential) Relevant qualifications in building services, construction management, or engineering Willingness to travel nationwide as required Additional information Projects may include schools, hospitals, and care environments A DBS check will be required prior to appointment This role offers long-term stability, autonomy, and the opportunity to play a key part in a highly specialised and respected operation.