Overview
Role: Contracts Manager – Structural Steel
Company: Multifab Metals Engineering Ltd
Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Salary: £40,000 – £55,000+ (DOE) + Company Benefits
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
About the Company
Multifab Metals Engineering Ltd is a well-established leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of structural and secondary steelwork. With nearly 25 years of industry expertise, we deliver high-quality fabrication and installation services across multiple sectors.
Role Overview
As a Contracts Manager, you will manage projects from tender to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget. You will represent the structural steel sector of the business and work closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to deliver results.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and manage tender enquiries in a structured format.
* Attend pre-contract, contract, and design meetings as required.
* Oversee day-to-day project operations, including on-site labour, subcontractors, and plant logistics.
* Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to specification.
* Manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs using verification techniques.
* Maintain and update existing contracts, including monthly financial applications.
* Prepare detailed and well-structured client proposals.
* Manage cost reports, including bills of quantities, estimates, valuations, and final accounts.
* Maintain comprehensive project documentation, cost databases, and estimate logs.
About You / Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you’ll need:
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar Contracts Management role within the steelwork or construction industry.
* Strong negotiation and communication skills.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and extract material pricing.
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Excellent time management and organisational skills.
* Team-oriented with the ability to work independently on your own initiative.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and MS Projects.
* Understanding of project control, management, analysis, and implementation.
Benefits
* 20 days annual leave (plus incremental increases for continuous service)
* Employer-contribution pension scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme (mental health and financial wellbeing support)
* Inclusive and supportive company culture celebrating diversity.
How to Apply
Submit your CV and a short cover letter detailing your relevant experience and career aspirations.
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