Your new company A well-established and forward-thinking construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential developments across Northern Ireland. With a growing portfolio of private and social housing projects in the north and north-west regions, this company offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that values excellence, collaboration, and community impact. Your new role As Contracts Manager, you'll lead multiple housing projects from start to finish, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You'll manage site operations, coordinate subcontractors, liaise with clients and stakeholders, and drive performance across all phases of construction. This is a key leadership role where your strategic oversight and operational expertise will shape the success of vital housing responsibilities include: Overseeing contracts for private and social housing schemes Leading project teams and ensuring health & safety compliance Monitoring budgets, schedules, and quality benchmarks Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies Reporting progress to senior leadership and contributing to business growth What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you'll bring: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Site Manager in residential construction Strong knowledge of housing regulations, building standards, and contract law Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills A results-driven mindset with a commitment to quality and safety Relevant qualifications in construction management or civil engineering Experience in both private and social housing projects is highly desirable, as is familiarity with the Northern Ireland construction market. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Company vehicle or car allowance Clear path for career progression within a growing organisation Supportive team culture and access to ongoing professional development The chance to make a meaningful impact on housing projects that serve diverse communities Take the next step in your construction career If you're a driven Contracts Manager ready to lead impactful residential projects across Northern Ireland, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of housing in the region. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: Contracts Management Residential Project Delivery Planning Benefits: Highly Competitive