Contracts Manager – Scotland / UK
Permanent | Full-Time | Travel Across Scotland & UK
An established multi-disciplinary construction contractor is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing team. This is a senior role overseeing multiple projects, ensuring safe, profitable, and high-quality delivery across a variety of civil engineering, concrete, and design-and-build projects.
The Role
As a Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of assigned projects, managing resources, staff, and subcontractors while maintaining client satisfaction and company standards. You will play a key role in planning, execution, and commercial oversight to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
Lead projects safely, promoting a zero-accident culture
Plan, allocate, and monitor labour, plant, materials, and schedules
Ensure quality standards and client requirements are consistently met
Manage and develop operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors
Oversee budgets, costs, and recovery to maximise profitability
Support business development and tendering activities
Prepare and maintain construction programmes
About You
Proven experience managing construction projects and teams
Strong understanding of HSE, quality, and commercial management
Skilled in planning, resource allocation, and problem-solving
Professional, proactive, and client-focused
Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders and project priorities
Benefits
Private healthcare
Company vehicle
Pension scheme
Competitive salary
This is an excellent opportunity to lead varied and challenging projects with supportive, professional teams while contributing to the growth and success of a well-established contractor.
For a confidential chat, contact Boyd Recruitment