Job Description
I’m working with a well-established main contractor based in central Scotland to source an experienced Contracts Manager for their busy work pipeline in the Edinburgh area. My client boasts a varied project portfolio within industrial, commercial, residential, care, leisure, and more, offering you the chance to work on a variety interesting and complex projects.
Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.
This is a key appointment driven by increased workload, offering the chance to play a central role in project delivery and client relationship management.
Key responsibilities:- Oversee multiple construction sites simultaneously, ensuring delivery to programme, budget, and quality standards.- Lead and support site teams, ensuring strong on-site presence and performance.- Maintain and develop client relationships, with new and repeat business partners.- Manage commercial and operational aspects across projects in collaboration with internal teams.- Ensure compliance with health & safety and company procedures.
About you:- Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within a main contracting environment.- Comfortable managing multiple projects concurrently.- Strong leadership style with a proactive, visible approach on-site.- Experience delivering care, high-end residential, or mixed-use developments would be advantageous.- Based in, or willing to travel regularly to, Edinburgh and surrounding areas.
On offer:- £70,000-£80,000 DOE.- Company car or car allowance.- Generous employer pension contribution.- Death in service benefit.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Contracts Manager who values autonomy, accountability, and being part of a business with a strong repeat client base and exciting upcoming projects.
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