We are working with a long standing client who are an established and highly regarded regional main contractor who are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their Oxfordshire office due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work.
The Oxfordshire region operates with an annual turnover of £40m–£60m, delivering a diverse portfolio of high-quality projects across the county and surrounding areas. With a strong presence across public and private sectors, the team continues to secure repeat business through long-standing client relationships and framework agreements.
🏗️ About the Role
As Contracts Manager, you will oversee multiple projects across Oxfordshire, ensuring delivery from pre-construction through to completion. You will work closely with Project Managers and Site Teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
Project Values: Typically £3m – £20m
Sectors Include:
* Education 🎓
* Healthcare 🏥
* Commercial 🏢
* Residential 🏘️
* Heritage & Refurbishment 🏛️
* Public Sector Frameworks 📋
👷♂️ Key Responsibilities
* Overseeing multiple live projects across Oxfordshire
* Managing and supporting Project Managers & Site Managers
* Ensuring programme, quality, and commercial objectives are met
* Building and maintaining strong client relationships
* Supporting pre-construction and tender stages
* Managing risk and ensuring health & safety compliance
* Reporting to Regional/Operations Director
✅ Requirements
* Experience working for a main contractor
* Previous experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager
* Track record delivering projects valued £3m–£20m
* Strong leadership and communication skills
* Client-facing experience
* SMSTS, CSCS (preferred)
🎁 What's on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Car allowance / Company vehicle 🚗
* Pension
* Private healthcare
* 25+ days holiday
📈 Why Apply?
* Strong secured pipeline within Oxfordshire
* Long-term, local projects
* Supportive regional leadership team
* Excellent staff retention
* Growing office with career progression opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity for a Contracts Manager looking to join a well-established contractor with a strong presence across Oxfordshire and a secure forward workload.
Apply now for a confidential discussion