Contracts Manager – Groundworks/Civils
Based in Exeter or Bristol (covering Devon, Somerset & Dorset)
£60,000 – £75,000 Car Allowance Package
We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong groundworks/civils background to oversee multiple projects across the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing contractor delivering high-quality groundwork and civil engineering packages to leading clients.
The RoleReporting to the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects across Devon, Somerset and Dorset, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to the highest standards of safety and quality.
Key responsibilities include:
Overseeing several groundwork and civil engineering projects simultaneously
Managing Site Managers and project teams
Maintaining strong relationships with Tier 1 main contractors and key stakeholders
Ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably and in line with programme
Commercial awareness, including cost control and contract administration
Driving performance, quality standards and client satisfaction
About You
Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within groundworks or civil engineering of at least 5 years
Strong track record of working with Tier 1 contractors
Experience managing multiple live projects
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Strong commercial and contractual understanding
Based within commuting distance of Exeter or Bristol, with flexibility to travel across the region
What’s On Offer
Competitive salary of £60,000 – £75,000 (DOE)
Car allowance
Pension and benefits package
Opportunity to join a growing, reputable business with a strong pipeline of secured work
If you are an ambitious Contracts Manager looking for a long-term opportunity in the South West, we would like to hear from you.
Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion