Location: East Midlands - some projects will take place in the North East
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 DOE plus 10% Bonus & £5000 Car Allowance
Sector: Care Homes | NHS | Social Housing | Refurbishment & Fit Out ( ocupied sites
We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple refurbishment and fit-out projects across the care home, NHS, and social housing sectors. This is a key leadership role responsible for delivering projects safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
You will manage multiple live sites and site teams, ensuring all projects meet client expectations while maintaining strong compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage and oversee multiple refurbishment and fit-out contracts simultaneously.
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Lead and support site managers, supervisors, and subcontractors.
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Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification.
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Maintain strong client relationships, particularly with NHS trusts, care home operators, and housing providers.
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Monitor programme performance, project costs, and progress.
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Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures.
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Attend project meetings and provide progress reporting to senior management.
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Coordinate procurement, subcontractor performance, and site logistics.
Experience & Skills Required
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Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in refurbishment and fit-out projects.
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Experience working within care homes, NHS environments, or social housing refurbishment.
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Strong leadership and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple sites.
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Excellent communication and client-facing abilities.
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Good commercial awareness and contract management experience.
Essential Qualifications
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SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
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NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management (or equivalent)
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Valid CSCS Card
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Full UK Driving Licence