️ Contracts Manager Location: Berkshire / M4 Corridor / West London Sector: Partnerships Housing Salary: Up to £110,000 Package The Opportunity This is a key opportunity to join a growing partnerships housing contractor delivering high-volume residential schemes across the South East. You’ll manage multiple live projects while supporting new developments entering pre-construction. You’ll work with local authorities, housing associations, and development partners, delivering homes that meet community needs with a focus on quality, programme certainty, and safety. Role Overview As a Contracts Manager, you will: * Oversee 3–4 live housing developments at various build stages. * Lead site teams and support operational delivery from planning through handover. * Ensure programme, budget, quality, and safety targets are met. * Build effective relationships with partners, consultants, and client teams. * Review performance, manage risks, and report progress to senior leadership. * Provide input during pre-construction and procurement stages. * Support leadership in driving standards and improving operational efficiency. About You * Experience delivering multi-plot housing or partnerships schemes. * Strong track record with a contractor (stability is important). * Ability to manage several projects at the same time. * Sound understanding of contracts, commercial controls, and programming. * Excellent communication and people leadership skills. * Comfortable liaising with housing associations, local authorities, and development clients. * Full UK driving licence with regional travel expected. Company Profile You’ll be joining a progressive contractor focused on partnership-led delivery, affordable homes, and sustainable communities. They value long-term client relationships, repeat business, and a collaborative approach to site leadership. The culture supports autonomy, open communication, and professional growth, offering a platform to step into senior leadership with continued business expansion. What’s in it for you? * Up to £110,000 car allowance * Long-term progression opportunities * Holiday and wellbeing benefits * Company car / allowance options * Pension and healthcare support * High responsibility with support from an established leadership team About Walker & Sloan Walker & Sloan are a BCorp certified recruitment business specialising in construction and the built environment. I, Jack Houghton, work with trusted UK contractors and developers, ensuring full confidentiality for all applicants