Role: Contracts Manager
Company: Privately Owned main contractor / house builder
Location: North to Mid Kent (candidates must live in this area – not South Kent)
Sector: Residential New Build Homes
Salary: £90,000 – £95,000 + package + bonuses
A well-established, privately owned housebuilder is looking to appoint a fully fledged Contracts Manager to oversee multiple residential projects across North to Mid Kent.
This role is not suitable for step-up candidates. The business requires an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong main contractor background, capable of managing teams, programmes, and site performance autonomously.
Key Responsibilities
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Overall delivery responsibility for multiple residential sites
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Managing, mentoring, and supporting Site Managers and project teams
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Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, to budget, and to quality standards
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Driving build quality, productivity, and compliance across all sites
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Conducting regular site visits, audits, and progress reviews
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Working closely with commercial, technical, and senior management teams
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Reporting on site performance, programme, and risk to senior leadership
Requirements (Essential)
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Proven experience operating as a Contracts Manager within residential construction
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Main contractor background is essential
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Experience managing multiple live sites concurrently
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Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
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Technically strong with a hands-on management style
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Must live in North or Mid Kent
What’s On Offer
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£90,000 – £95,000 base salary
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Attractive package + performance-related bonuses
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Join a non-PLC housebuilder with a strong and growing pipeline
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High level of autonomy and influence
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Long-term stability and progression potential
📍 Location Requirement: North to Mid Kent
If you’re an established Contracts Manager with main contractor experience, living in North or Mid Kent, and looking for a senior role with real responsibility and reward, this is a standout opportunity.
Role: Contracts Manager
Company: Privately Owned main contractor / house builder
Location: North to Mid Kent (candidates must live in this area – not South Kent)
Sector: Residential New Build Homes
Salary: £90,000 – £95,000 + package + bonuses