️ Contracts Manager - Retail and Commercial Fit Outs
Location: Cheltenham, Visiting sites UK Wide- Office based
Start Date: November 2025
Employment Type: Full-time, Office-based and visting sites
✨ Overview
Due to increased project volume, my client are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee high-profile fit-out and refurbishment projects across the high street and retail sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team and take ownership of major frameworks and fast-paced rollouts.
️ Key Responsibilities
1. Manage multiple live projects (typically 2-3 simultaneously)
2. Lead and coordinate site teams and project managers
3. Liaise directly with clients, including financial institutions and retail brands
4. Conduct weekly/monthly progress meetings and ensure timely reporting
5. Oversee fit-outs including office refurbishments and high street retail units
6. Ensure compliance with NBS specifications and contractual obligations
7. Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across banking and retail sectors
Project Scope
8. Frameworks include high street retail rollouts and high end sector refurbishments
9. Project values vary, with some focused on office fit-outs and others on multi-site retail delivery
Ideal Candidate
10. Proven experience in contracts/project management within fit out across retail
11. Strong communication and leadership skills
12. Comfortable managing multiple projects and liaising with clients at senior levels
13. Able to thrive in a fast-paced, office-based environment
Benefits
14. £60,000-£65,000
15. Company car or car allowance
16. Company laptop and phone
17. Private healthcare
18. Pension scheme