Contracts Manager
Full Time & Permanent
Taunton & M5 Region
Up to £80,000 + Car or Allowance
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee multiple groundwork and infrastructure projects across residential sites
* Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, budget and quality expectations
* Promote and maintain a strong culture of Safety, Quality, Cost and Time
* Support and manage site teams to deliver work safely and efficiently
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors
* Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and company standards
* Identify and manage operational risks across projects
* Contribute to pre-start meetings, planning, resource allocation and reporting
* Support the development of site teams including apprentices and emerging talent
Candidate Specification
* Experience in a Contract Manager or similar role within groundworks or civil engineering a MUST
* A practical, hands‑on approach with the ability to lead and support teams
* Good commercial awareness and understanding of contract delivery
* SMSTS and CSCS (Black Card)
* Full UK driving licence
What They Offer
* A secure, well‑established company with a strong pipeline of work
* A supportive and approachable leadership team
* Company car / Car Allowance
* Pension
* Opportunities for progression and development within the business
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