Our client, a leading national housebuilder, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee large-scale residential developments across Kent. This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring high-quality construction, on-time delivery, and adherence to safety and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee the full lifecycle of construction projects, from pre-start to handover.
* Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
* Manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
* Maintain strong health and safety compliance across all construction activities.
* Drive site productivity and efficiency while mitigating potential risks.
* Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including technical, commercial, and customer service teams.
* Conduct regular site inspections and implement corrective actions where necessary.
* Lead and develop site management teams to ensure optimal performance.
* Providing full support to the Regional Construction Director
Candidate Requirements
* Proven experience in a senior construction role within the housebuilding sector.
* Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and health & safety requirements.
* Excellent leadership and team management skills.
* Ability to drive projects forward while maintaining quality and customer satisfaction.
* Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets effectively.
What’s on Offer?
* Competitive salary plus a comprehensive package.
* Opportunity to work with a market-leading developer on prestigious projects with an excellent pipeline of projects.
* Career progression and ongoing professional development.
* A supportive and dynamic working environment.
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