Explore and Apply for Contracts Manager jobs in Belfast, United Kingdom

You will be joining an established and award‑winning construction contractor operating across the UK and Ireland, delivering high‑quality residential, commercial, education and infrastructure projects. The business is known for its strong values around health & safety, sustainability, community engagement and consistent project delivery. With a growing project pipeline, this organisation offers a collaborative culture and long‑term career stability.

As Contracts Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing multiple housing and commercial projects from pre‑construction through to completion. You will take ownership of contract compliance, programme delivery, quality assurance and cost control, while providing leadership to site teams and managing key client and supply‑chain relationships. The role also involves strategic input into design management, buildability, risk mitigation and continuous improvement across projects.

You will have a strong background in construction management, ideally with a third‑level qualification in a construction‑related discipline or significant industry experience at a senior level. Proven experience managing residential projects is essential, with exposure to commercial or education schemes beneficial. You will be confident working with standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT/NEC), possess strong financial and programme management skills, and be able to lead teams while taking full accountability for project outcomes.

In return, you will receive a competitive salary package with performance‑related bonuses, company vehicle or car allowance, private medical and life insurance, enhanced holidays and hybrid working options. The company places strong emphasis on career development, offering training, professional support and clear progression opportunities within a forward‑thinking and supportive environment.