Contracts Manager | West Yorkshire | £60k - £70k + Car / Allowance + Benefits
I’m recruiting on behalf of a well-established construction contractor for an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects
This role suits a commercially aware Contracts Manager who enjoys leading teams, managing client relationships, and taking full ownership of projects from pre-start through completion and defects
As Contracts Manager, you’ll have full responsibility for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of construction projects. You’ll act as the key link between clients, site teams, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders, ensuring programmes, costs, quality, and H&S targets are consistently achieved
Key elements of the role include;
Managing multiple live construction projects concurrently
Leading, supporting, and motivating site and project teams
Acting as the main client contact and key account holder
Overseeing subcontractor and supply chain performance
Owning post-completion and defect management
Ensuring projects are delivered to programme, cost, quality, and H&S standards
Producing clear progress and risk reporting to senior management
Ensuring design information is coordinated, buildable, and aligned with programme
Contributing to bids and tenders with operational and programme input
What you’ll need;
Proven experience as a Contracts Manager (or Senior Project Manager) within construction
Strong leadership and people-management skills
Experience managing subcontractors and supply chains
Solid commercial awareness, including pricing small works
Confident managing client relationships at a senior level
Experience working with public sector clients
HNC or higher qualification in a construction-related discipline
If you’re an experienced Contracts Manager looking for a role with real autonomy, long-term security, and a strong pipeline of work, please apply