Contracts Manager

Contracts Manager – Scotland / UK

Permanent | Full-Time | Travel Across Scotland & UK

An established multi-disciplinary construction contractor is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing team. This is a senior role overseeing multiple projects, ensuring safe, profitable, and high-quality delivery across a variety of civil engineering, concrete, and design-and-build projects.

The Role

As a Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of assigned projects, managing resources, staff, and subcontractors while maintaining client satisfaction and company standards. You will play a key role in planning, execution, and commercial oversight to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

Lead projects safely, promoting a zero-accident culture

Plan, allocate, and monitor labour, plant, materials, and schedules

Ensure quality standards and client requirements are consistently met

Manage and develop operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors

Oversee budgets, costs, and recovery to maximise profitability

Support business development and tendering activities

Prepare and maintain construction programmes

About You

Proven experience managing construction projects and teams

Strong understanding of HSE, quality, and commercial management

Skilled in planning, resource allocation, and problem-solving

Professional, proactive, and client-focused

Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders and project priorities

Benefits

Private healthcare

Company vehicle

Pension scheme

Competitive salary

This is an excellent opportunity to lead varied and challenging projects with supportive, professional teams while contributing to the growth and success of a well-established contractor.

For a confidential chat, contact Boyd Recruitment