Are you looking to step up into a contracts manager role? servicing a small local area
Shropshire, office based with regular site visits across a twenty mile radius of Market Drayton
The role
You will take ownership of multiple small to medium residential projects, including extensions, refurbishments, new build, and occasional Grade II listed works. The role is primarily office based with planned visits to live sites. You will plan ahead, keep programmes tight, coordinate trades and suppliers, and be the client facing lead who keeps quality, safety, and cost on track.
Key responsibilities
1. Plan and manage short and medium term programmes, issue weekly lookaheads, and keep milestones on track
2. Read drawings and specifications, interpret scope, and brief the team clearly
3. Prepare RAMS, carry out risk assessments, manage permits, and maintain HSE compliance
4. Order materials and plant in advance, manage supplier lead times, and control costs against budgets
5. Coordinate subcontractors and in house trades, schedule daily and weekly tasks, and inspect quality
6. Liaise with clients, conservation officers, architects, engineers, and ecologists where required