Job Description
Contract Manager Full Time & PermanentSouthwest Wiltshire / East Somerset Up to £80,000 + CarAre you a Contract Manager with experience within groundworks or civil engineering?Interested in joining a company with a proud reputation for doing things the right way?Our client is a well established business and due to continued growth, they are now looking for an experienced and hands-on Contract Manager to join their operational team and support the delivery of projects across the region.As a Contract Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing multiple live sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard. You'll work closely with site teams, clients and internal departments to keep projects running smoothly, while maintaining strong relationships and driving consistent performance across your sites.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee multiple groundwork and infrastructure projects across residential sites
* Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, budget and quality expectations
* Promote and maintain a strong culture of Safety, Quality, Cost and Time
* Support and manage site teams to deliver work safely and efficiently
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors
* Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and company standards
* Identify and manage operational risks across projects
* Contribute to pre-start meetings, planning, resource allocation and reporting
* Support the development of site teams including apprentices and emerging talent
Candidate Specification
* Experience in a Contract Manager or similar role within groundworks or civil engineering
* A practical, hands-on approach with the ability to lead and support teams
* Good commercial awareness and understanding of contract delivery
* SMSTS and CSCS (Black Card preferred)
* Full UK driving licence
What They Offer
* A secure, well-established company with a strong pipeline of work
* A supportive and approachable leadership team
* Company car / Car Allowance
* Pension
* Opportunities for progression and development within the business
If you'd like to join a business that values integrity, teamwork and delivery, we'd love to hear from you!Thanks for your application! Successful candidates will be contacted within 7 working days of their applications. Should you not hear from us within this time, please assume that your application was unsuccessful on this occasion.