Contracts Manager – Civil Engineering
Are you ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career?
A well-established and respected contractor, recognised for excellence in structural repair and refurbishment, is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join its expanding team.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a confident and organised professional to lead the delivery of multiple projects — ensuring they’re completed on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.
At the moment, you may be working as a Project Manager, successfully delivering a portfolio of civil engineering or refurbishment projects and now looking for the next step up — a role where you can take greater ownership, influence outcomes, and drive performance across several contracts.
About the Role
As Contracts Manager, you’ll take overall responsibility for the management and coordination of multiple civil engineering and structural repair projects. You’ll act as the key point of contact between clients, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors — ensuring smooth communication, efficient delivery, and total client satisfaction.
Your role will combine hands-on involvement with strategic oversight, allowing you to shape outcomes and contribute directly to the company’s continued success.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and oversee the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering and structural refurbishment projects.
* Build and maintain excellent relationships with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
* Ensure all works are delivered in line with regulations, specifications, and company policies.
* Manage budgets, monitor progress, and prepare regular performance reports.
* Identify and resolve potential challenges to keep projects on track.
* Conduct occasional site visits to assess progress, quality, and safety compliance.
About You
You’ll be an experienced professional from a civil engineering or construction background, with strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach to management.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or senior Project Manager role.
* Strong understanding of civil engineering, structural repair, or refurbishment works.
* Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
* The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams.
* Full UK driving licence.
What’s on Offer
* A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
* A supportive and professional environment where your contribution is valued.
* The opportunity to play a key role in delivering complex, specialist civil engineering projects.
* Genuine career progression within a stable, forward-thinking contractor.
If you’re ready to take that next step — from managing projects to managing contracts — and want to join a business that values expertise, quality, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you.