The ideal candidate will have experience working within a streetworks or highways construction environment. The Contracts Manager will oversee all aspects of contract delivery, including client liaison, design, project management, scheduling, budgeting, procurement, stock control, installation, maintenance, and general administration. Job Description Build and maintain strong working relationships with a broad customer base, including local authorities such as County Councils, Town and Parish Councils, as well as building developers. Coordinate and manage staff and subcontractors involved in installations. Ensure all personnel are properly equipped and fully trained. Work in full compliance with the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA). Oversee the preparation and submission of Permits to Work, ensuring all scheduled activities receive the necessary approvals and meet regulatory requirements. Ensure suitable traffic management arrangements are in place and oversee all health and safety considerations, including the preparation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements. Organise UKPN power connections and disconnections as required. Project manage all aspects of works, collaborating with local authorities, developers, building and surfacing contractors, suppliers, Hiab operators, health and safety teams, bus companies, IT partners, and finance/administration teams. Manage the manufacturing process for Zebrite belisha beacons. Typical Skills and Experience Strong project management capabilities, including effective planning, scheduling, and budgeting skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and contractors. Knowledge of construction, engineering, and electrical principles, along with familiarity with relevant regulations and industry standards. Experience in contract negotiation and administration. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team