EA Associates are working on behalf of a leading, well‑established Essex‑based painting and decorating contractor who are looking to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Contracts Manager with a strong background in painting & decorating to take ownership of multiple projects and play a key role in the continued success of a respected regional firm.
The Role:
* Managing multiple painting & decorating contracts from tender through to completion
* Overseeing site teams, supervisors, and subcontractors
* Programming works and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
* Maintaining high standards of quality, health & safety, and client satisfaction
* Liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal management
* Managing variations, valuations, and final accounts
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within painting & decorating (essential)
* Strong knowledge of commercial and/or residential decorating projects
* Excellent organisational and communication skills
* Ability to manage multiple sites simultaneously
* SMSTS and relevant construction qualifications (preferred)
* Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive salary package depending on experience
* Long‑term, stable role with a reputable Essex contractor
* Opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work
* Supportive management team and professional working environment
If you are an experienced Contracts Manager from a painting & decorating background and are looking for your next move, we would love to hear from you.
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