Contracts Manager: Glasgow, Scotland
Salary : £50,000 - £62,000k + car/allowance, bonus
MacArthur Recruitment is working with a leading contracts firm and are helping them by looking for a steel framing experienced Contracts Manager to work for a family type business. They are prospering and growing and have a good pipeline of current and future projects. An autonomous role covering the Central Belt of Scotland and the NE of England (eg Newcastle). You will be overseeing multiple sites working for this well organised and friendly company.
Main responsibilities for the role of Contracts Manager :
We are looking for a driven and experienced Contracts Manager to lead the successful delivery of multiple SFS (Steel Framing Systems) framing projects. You will take ownership of site operations, coordinate project teams, and ensure all works are completed safely, on schedule, and to exceptional quality standards.
Requirements for the role of Contracts Manager :
Demonstrable experience in construction management
Solid understanding of Light Gauge Steel / SFS systems, or similar dry-lining, cladding, curtain walling (advantageous)
Background in managing multiple live construction sites
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational capabilities
Stakeholder management
Ability to deliver in line with construction drawings, programme and specifications
CSCS card and SMSTS certification
Full UK driving licence
Key Accountabilities for the role of Contracts manager will include :
Lead and manage SFS / light gauge steel installation projects from inception to handover
Organise and oversee site teams, subcontractors, and material suppliers
Ensure all activities align with project programmes, drawings, and technical specifications
Uphold rigorous health & safety standards across all project sites
Build strong working relationships with main contractors, clients, and key stakeholders
Track project performance and provide regular updates to senior leadership
Address on-site challenges promptly to maintain project momentum
Carry out routine site visits, inspections, and quality assurance checks
Why work for our client as a Contracts Manager?
Very good staff retention
Good systems in place, strong succession planning and career development
Company perks team days / nights, pizza and other
Flexible salary, depending on experience eg £50,000 - £62,000
Car / allowance
Bonus loyalty and company performance
30 days holiday inc BH (extra holidays on length of service)
A supportive, professional, and collaborative working environment
For more information, or to apply for the position of Contracts Manager, please contact Ewen.
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