Job type
PermanentLocation
BirminghamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Civil EngineeringIndustry
ConstructionPay
Negotiable (Dependent on Experience) + Company Car or Allowance + Package
Contracts Manager – Permanent – Birmingham - Established Contractor – Major Infrastructure Projects – Civils
Your new company
You will be joining a privately-owned and multi-accredited civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham specialising in the delivery of major infrastructure projects across the Midlands region. This multi-sector and established contractor has a strong orderbook and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry, and due to continued success, they are actively seeking a Contracts Manager to join their team.
This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office with the option for hybrid working.
Your new role
As Contracts Manager, your responsibilities will include:
- Managing the delivery of multiple projects simultaneously, from pre-construction through to completion
- Acting as the main point of contact between clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams
- Ensuring all works are completed in accordance with health & safety legislation, company policies and industry best practice
- Monitoring and reporting on project progress, programme, budgets, risks and resources
- Reviewing and managing contracts, ensuring compliance and managing any disputes or variations
- Supporting the commercial team with valuations, cost control, procurement and change management
- Leading and attending client meetings, progress reviews and project handovers
- Ensuring QA and compliance standards are met across all projects.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you must have:
- Experience as a Contracts Manager within the civil engineering industry, ideally on large-scale projects
- Strong knowledge of civil engineering methods and practices
- Familiarity with NEC contracts
- Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills
- Commercial awareness and the ability to manage budgets and contractual obligations effectively
- Client-facing experience with a focus on building long-term relationships.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:
- Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience)
- Company car or car allowance (£9,000 per annum)
- 26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
- Fuel card
- Yearly reviews
- Hybrid working
- 10% employer pension contribution
- Continuous training and development
- Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunity to grow and progress your career with a respected and growing civil engineering contractor and more.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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