We are recruiting a Contracts Manager for a leading Property Maintenance and Refurbishment company based in Loughborough, covering projects across the East Midlands!
As a Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of multiple refurbishment and planned works contracts across a range of sectors, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, well-established business with ambitious expansion plans and a strong national presence.
What’s on offer:
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Working pattern: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week, with travel across the East Midlands)
Benefits package includes:
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Car allowance
Company Sick Pay
Life Assurance
Private Healthcare (upon successful completion of probationary period)
Bonus scheme (eligible after 1 years’ service)
Monthly paid staff positionAbout the Company
Our client is one of the UK’s leading property maintenance and refurbishment companies, with a turnover of approximately £250m, around 1,000 employees, and a strong national presence. They deliver projects across a wide range of sectors including social housing, defence, healthcare, education, and hotel & leisure.
The business has experienced significant growth in recent years and has ambitious plans to continue expanding over the next four years.
Key responsibilities include:
Overseeing the management and delivery of multiple refurbishment and planned works contracts
Managing projects across sectors including Healthcare, NHS, Education, Social Housing, Leisure/Hotels, Ministry of Defence and Local Authority
Planning and managing directly employed operatives, subcontractors and suppliers
Ensuring all works are delivered safely, on time, to specification and within budget
Managing works within occupied environments
Building strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams
Working to demanding timescales across multiple contracts and frameworks
Maintaining strong commercial awareness across all stages of construction contracts
Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations and company procedures
Using Microsoft packages and other IT systems effectively for reporting and managementThe successful Contracts Manager will have:
Proven experience managing multiple contracts within refurbishment or planned works
Strong experience in contract administration, planning, estimating, and tender processes
Solid understanding of Health & Safety regulations within construction
Experience managing staff, subcontractors and supply chains
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships
Ability to work to strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment
NVQ Level 6 qualification (minimum requirement)
A valid SMSTS certification
Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft OfficePlease note: An Enhanced DBS check will be carried out for the successful Contracts Manager.
This role would suit an experienced Contracts Manager looking to join a forward-thinking, growing organisation delivering high-quality refurbishment projects across the East Midlands. If this role sounds of interest to you please contact Fatima on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed)