Job type
PermanentLocation
NottinghamshireWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Construction - Building ProjectsIndustry
ConstructionPay
£70,000 - £80,000
Contracts Manager/Project Manager Job - Based in Notthinghamshire - £70,000 Salary plus Car Allowance
Your new company
Are you an experienced and driven Contracts Manager looking to take the lead on high-quality construction projects across commercial, residential, and public sector developments? This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team delivering exceptional results across multiple sites.
Your new role
As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest contractual and quality standards. You will lead site teams, manage client relationships, and play a pivotal role in the commercial and operational success of each project.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop, monitor, and manage project programmes, implementing recovery plans where necessary.
- Oversee multiple construction sites, ensuring compliance with programme, health & safety, and quality standards.
- Administer and manage contractors, including handling variations and claims.
- Collaborate with the commercial team to control budgets and manage subcontractor performance.
- Act as the main liaison with consultants and statutory authorities.
- Promote and enforce high standards of health & safety and site presentation.
- Lead and mentor site teams, including Project and Site Managers.
- Contribute to contractor selection, construction planning, and design coordination.
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager within a UK main contracting environment.
- Strong knowledge of programming and sequencing of works (Asta, MS Project, Project Commander, etc.).
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate, design and manage multi-room construction projects (e.g., care homes, hotels, student accommodation).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Minimum qualifications: SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), First Aid, and Temporary Works Coordinator.
- Degree in Construction Management or a related discipline (preferred).
- Chartered status (MCIOB, RICS) is desirable.
- Candidates must be able to demonstrate strong programming and design coordination skills.
What you'll get in return
£70,000-£80,000 Salary
Company Car or Car Allowance worth up to £5,000
Pension Scheme up to 8%
25-days Holiday
Private Healthcare Package
Varied projects ranging in value from £2 million - £10 million +
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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