Contracts Manager – Roofing Industry Location: Wickford, Essex Salary: £55,000 – £70,000 Sector: Roofing Full-Time | Permanent Our client is a well-established and highly reputable roofing contractor delivering commercial and industrial roofing projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional with a strong background in roofing to take ownership of multiple projects and play a key role in the company’s continued success. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple roofing projects from pre-start through to final handover. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include: * Managing multiple live roofing contracts (flat roofing, pitched roofing, cladding systems) * Overseeing Site Managers and operational teams * Ensuring strict adherence to health & safety regulations * Managing client relationships and attending progress meetings * Monitoring budgets, valuations, variations, and cost control * Procuring subcontractors and materials * Resolving on-site issues efficiently and professionally * Ensuring projects meet quality and compliance standards The Candidate We are looking for a proactive and commercially astute individual who has: * Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the roofing industry * Strong knowledge of flat and/or pitched roofing systems * Excellent commercial awareness and cost management experience * Strong leadership and communication skills * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously * SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Managers), and First Aid (preferred) * Full UK driving licence If this role is of interest to you, please apply now