Contract Manager (Construction) – Luton
Newstaff Employment is hiring a driven and experienced Contract Manager in Luton to take full ownership of contract performance across construction projects; in this role, you will lead negotiations, control commercial risk and drive project delivery from start to finish.
Location: Luton
Salary: £50, – £70, per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
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Key Responsibilities
1. Lead the entire contract lifecycle; therefore, you control preparation, negotiation, execution and closeout
2. Review contract documentation in detail so you protect commercial and legal interests
3. Negotiate terms directly with clients and subcontractors to secure favourable agreements
4. Monitor live projects closely; as a result, you ensure full compliance with contractual obligations
5. Identify potential risks early and implement mitigation strategies before issues escalate
6. Manage disputes and claims proactively through structured negotiation and clear communication
7. Maintain organised, accurate contract records to support audits and reporting
8. Stay up to date with construction contract law and industry regulations so you maintain best practice
Essential Skills & Experience
9. Proven experience managing contracts within the construction sector
10. Strong working knowledge of construction contract law and commercial frameworks
11. Demonstrated success negotiating high-value agreements
12. Confident leadership style with the ability to influence stakeholders
13. Strong analytical mindset and decisive problem-solving skills
14. Clear and persuasive communication skills
Why Join?
15. Competitive salary between £50, and £70, per annum
16. Negotiable package based on experience
17. Pension scheme
18. Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
19. Stable Monday to Friday working pattern
20. Opportunity to influence commercial strategy and project success
How to Apply
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