Senior Contracts Manager Swindon, Wiltshire £70,000 - £80,000/annum Salary: Competitive Company Car/Allowance Benefits Hours: Full-time, Permanent Our client, a specialist contractor have been delivering groundworks and civil engineering services for over 40 years. As the business continues to grow, they're looking for an experienced and hands-on Senior Contracts Manager to join our operational team and help shape the future of our projects across M4/M5 corridor. The Role As a Senior Contracts Manager, you’ll take the lead on a portfolio of live sites – managing teams, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the standards our clients and our teams expect. You’ll play a key part in day-to-day operations and longer-term planning, bringing your experience and leadership to support site teams and guide projects from pre-start through to completion. Key Responsibilities Oversee multiple groundwork and infrastructure projects across residential sites Support, guide, and mentor site teams to deliver work safely and efficiently Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Work closely with the commercial teams to ensure delivery against programme and budget Take responsibility for quality, compliance, and health & safety on all sites under your control Contribute to pre-start meetings, tender reviews, resource planning, and monthly reporting What We’re Looking For Solid experience in a similar role within the groundworks or civil engineering sector A practical, down-to-earth approach with the ability to get the best from people Strong commercial and contractual awareness Excellent communication and organisational skills SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card) A full UK driving licence What We Offer A secure, well-established company with a strong order book A supportive and approachable leadership team Competitive salary and benefits package Company vehicle or car allowance Pension Opportunities for further development within the business