Contracts Manager
Location: Romford (office-based with site travel)
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum + KPI bonus
we are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong social housing background to lead their property services division. This is a client-facing role where you'll manage contracts covering repairs, planned works and fire safety projects for housing stock, combining commercial expertise with operational leadership.
This is an office-based role in Romford with regular site travel (fuel expenses covered). It offers an excellent opportunity to take ownership of key social housing contracts while working closely with local authority and housing association clients.
What you'll be doing:
Overseeing contracts for social housing repairs, planned works and FRA projects
Pricing up works using SOR codes and managing valuations
Acting as the key client contact for councils and housing associations
Monitoring contract KPIs and driving service improvements
Leading supervisors, site managers and operatives across multiple projects
Ensuring works meet compliance, safety and quality standards
Managing budgets, costs and overall commercial performance
What we're looking for:
Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within social housing/property services
Strong knowledge of SOR codes and pricing
Solid background in managing repairs, planned works and FRA contracts
Confident in a client-facing environment, with strong communication skills
Commercially aware with financial management expertise
Full UK driving licence
What's on offer:
£55,000 - £60,000 salary
Twice-yearly KPI bonus
Fuel expenses paid
20 days holiday plus bank holidays
Permanent role with career development opportunities
If you've managed social housing contracts and are ready for a role where you can take the lead and make a real impact, this is the perfect step forward