Contracts Manager / Senior Contracts Manager
North West
Our client are a well-established construction contractor delivering high-quality new build residential, industrial and commercial developments across the UK, with project values ranging up to £50 million. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects and lead delivery teams.
The Role
As Senior Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple construction projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
You will work closely with project teams, commercial departments and clients, providing leadership and strategic oversight from pre-construction through to project completion.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee and manage multiple new build projects valued up to £50m.
* Lead and support Project Managers, Site Managers and delivery teams.
* Ensure projects are delivered on programme, within budget and to specification.
* Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.
* Monitor contractual obligations, programme performance and project risk.
* Work closely with the commercial team on cost control, variations and procurement strategy.
* Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation and company standards.
* Provide regular progress reports to senior leadership.
* Support business development and contribute to future project opportunities.
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Senior Contracts Manager or Contracts Manager within the construction industry.
* Strong track record delivering large-scale residential, commercial or industrial projects.
* Experience managing projects up to £50 million in value.
* Excellent leadership and team management skills.
* Strong understanding of construction contracts and project delivery processes.
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related discipline preferred.
* SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certification desirable.
On Offer
* Competitive salary package
* Company car or car allowance
* Pension scheme
* Performance bonuses
* Long-term career progression with a growing contractor
* Opportunity to deliver major high-profile construction projects