Contracts Manager Location: Kilmarnock (projects across Scotland) Reference: J45769 On behalf of our client – a specialist civil engineering contractor operating within the civil and rail sectors in Scotland – we are seeking to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team on a permanent basis, based in Kilmarnock. This role will support projects throughout Scotland. Our client delivers a range of engineering services, with key project areas including setting-out, track monitoring, and track surveying. Role Overview As Contracts Manager, you will hold a pivotal senior leadership role, shaping the strategic direction and ensuring the successful operational delivery of the business. This role demands a combination of strong leadership skills, commercial acumen, and in-depth knowledge of contract management to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Contract Management: Oversee the delivery of multiple contracts, ensuring compliance with financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets. Pre-Contract Planning: Collaborate with estimators during the tender and pre-contract phases. Team Leadership: Manage, lead, and delegate tasks to contract and engineering teams. Contractual Expertise: Maintain current knowledge of standard contract forms, construction legislation, and related regulations. Contract Administration: Review, approve, and iss...