Timber Frame Contracts Manager
We are looking for a proactive and experienced individual to join our team as a Timber Frame Contracts Manager, overseeing the on-site delivery and installation of our structural timber frame projects across the Midlands and North West regions. This role is key to ensuring our projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and coordinate timber frame installation across multiple live construction sites.
* Schedule and oversee erection crews, cranes, plant, and deliveries to meet programme deadlines.
* Ensure all site activities comply with health and safety legislation and company procedures.
* Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and safety compliance.
* Liaise closely with main contractors, site managers, and client teams to maintain smooth operations.
* Maintain accurate site records including progress updates, variations, and incident reports.
* Monitor costs and timelines, addressing any delays or issues promptly.
* Provide on-site technical support to erection crews and subcontractors.
* Ensure all timber frame materials are handled, stored, and installed correctly.
Requirements
* Proven experience in site or contracts management within timber frame or structural construction.
* Strong understanding of timber frame erection processes and lifting operations.
* Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
* In-depth knowledge of construction site safety (RAMS, LOLER, PUWER, etc.).
* CSCS (Manager or above), SMSTS or SSSTS certification.
* Full UK driving licence – regular travel to sites across the Midlands and North West is required.
Desirable
* Background in carpentry, structural timber, or offsite construction.
* Appointed Person or Crane Supervisor qualification.
About Us
With over 20 years of experience in engineered timber solutions, we’ve built a strong reputation for quality, service, and innovation. We design, manufacture, and install bespoke structural timber systems for a wide range of clients – from local developers to national housebuilders.
Our team is passionate about precision, safety, and sustainable construction, delivering high-quality timber frame structures across the UK.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary (based on experience)
* Company vehicle or car allowance
* Fuel card, laptop, and mobile phone
* 21 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Company pension scheme
* Supportive, down-to-earth team with a focus on quality and safe delivery
Location
Based at Lowfield Timber Frames (SY21 8JX) – working on projects across the Midlands and North West
Reference ID
Contracts Manager
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