We are recruiting on behalf of a successful main contractor based in St Albans. The business delivers a range of residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial projects across Hertfordshire. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager who is seeking long-term career progression. The role offers a clear route to Head of Operations as the company expands. Role Responsibilities * Manage the delivery of construction projects up to £4m in value. * Oversee programme, quality, health & safety, and commercial performance. * Lead site teams and ensure projects are completed on time and to specification. * Work closely with Directors, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. * Contribute to improving operational processes across the business. * Progress to overseeing multiple projects and managing Contracts Managers as growth continues. Requirements * Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager with a main contractor. * Background in residential, commercial, institutional, or industrial construction. * Experience delivering projects up to £4m. * Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills. * Ambitious and motivated to progress into senior operational roles. Benefits * Strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors. * Rapid career progression opportunities. * Path toward senior leadership and operations roles