Contracts Manager – Retrofit & Energy Efficiency Projects
Location: Oxfordshire, Berkshire & Parts of Surrey
Pyramid Recruitment is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead a range of retrofit and energy-efficiency projects across Oxfordshire, Berkshire, and parts of Surrey. This is a unique opportunity to drive sustainable change through decarbonisation initiatives that directly impact local communities and contribute to national carbon reduction goals.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage retrofit contracts from inception to completion
* Oversee planning, scheduling, budgeting, and performance targets
* Supervise energy-saving installations including insulation, low-carbon heating, ventilation, and window/door upgrades
* Ensure compliance with PAS 2030/2035, ECO funding, and relevant Building Regulations
* Liaise effectively with clients, residents, engineers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders
* Conduct regular site inspections for health & safety, quality control, and project productivity
* Provide technical support to site teams and subcontractors
* Work closely with the commercial team to manage project costs and reporting deadlines
Essential Requirements
* 5+ years of experience in managing retrofit, energy efficiency, or general construction projects
* In-depth knowledge of PAS 2030/2035, ECO funding, and Building Regulations
* Certified in SMSTS, IOSH Managing Safely, and CSCS (Managers)
* Familiarity with temporary works procedures, site administration, and interpreting construction drawings
* Strong commercial awareness, communication, and problem-solving skills
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and PowerProject
* Full UK driving licence required