Contracts Manager – Exeter
Salary: Up to £75,000 + Package
About the Role
We are recruiting for a Contracts Manager to join an award-winning independent regional contractor, overseeing new build projects up to £15 million.
You will join a highly skilled and dedicated team delivering projects across multiple sectors, including:
Commercial, Education, Industrial, Community/Leisure, and Healthcare.
Key Responsibilities
As a roving Contracts Manager, your responsibilities will include:
1. Reporting to the Senior Management Team on project progress and any issues requiring attention
2. Leading and resourcing site-based teams, ensuring full compliance with health & safety regulations and implementing training where needed
3. Maintaining financial performance across projects, with overall responsibility for site productivity
4. Directing and supervising the workforce and subcontractors to ensure work is completed on time, to the required quality standards, and within budget
Essential Criteria
5. Significant experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager, with a proven track record delivering projects over £10m
6. SMSTS, First Aid at Work, and CSCS (essential); NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management (preferred)
7. A natural problem solver with strong leadership skills
8. Based within a commutable distance of Exeter, with travel to sites across Somerset and North Devon
What’s on Offer
9. Salary circa £75,000 depending