Contracts / Project Manager – North West
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High-End Residential | Extra Care | Commercial
Location: Manchester & Surrounding Areas
Salary: Competitive + Package
Contract Type: Permanent
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and driven Contracts / Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects across the North West, with a focus on large high-end residential new builds, extra care schemes and commercial developments.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor, managing prestigious projects and leading site teams to deliver excellence in quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee the delivery of multiple projects from pre-construction through to handover.
* Lead and support site teams, ensuring programmes, budgets, and quality standards are achieved.
* Work closely with clients, consultants and stakeholders to ensure strong relationships and successful outcomes.
* Ensure all projects are delivered in line with company procedures, health & safety and compliance requirements.
* Provide commercial and contractual oversight, supporting the wider leadership team.
* Monitor progress, manage risk and drive continuous improvement across projects.
About You
We are seeking a proactive and commercially aware leader with a proven track record in managing large-scale construction projects. You’ll combine strong technical expertise with excellent people management skills and the ability to deliver results on complex, high-quality schemes.
Essential Requirements:
* Previous experience as a Contracts Manager or Project Manager in construction.
* Proven track record delivering high-end residential, extra care and/or commercial projects.
* Strong leadership and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.
* Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
* Solid understanding of contracts, budgets and project delivery processes.
* SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold) and First Aid qualifications.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary + car/car allowance + benefits package.
* Opportunity to manage landmark projects across Manchester and the North West.
* Career progression within a supportive and ambitious contractor.
* A collaborative culture where your leadership makes a real difference.