Roofing Contracts Manager

Aventus Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Contracts Manager – Industrial Roofing
Location: Southampton
Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 + bonus
Type: Full-time

Overview

We are currently working with an established industrial roofing contractor seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee projects across the Southampton region (within a 2-hour travel radius). This role combines office and site-based responsibilities and is ideal for an experienced Contracts Manager or someone looking to step up from Assistant, Site Manager, or Supervisor level.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage contracts from setup through to completion

* Plan and schedule labour, materials, and resources

* Prepare and maintain project documentation, including RAMS

* Monitor budgets, costs, and project performance

* Handle variations, valuations, and invoicing

* Coordinate procurement of materials and subcontractors

* Ensure quality standards and compliance with specifications

* Enforce Health & Safety regulations, including CDM 2015

* Conduct site visits, inspections, and progress reviews

* Act as main point of contact for clients and stakeholders

* Lead and support site teams and subcontractors

* Provide regular project updates to senior management

Requirements

* Experience in industrial roofing, cladding, or building envelope projects

* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

* Knowledge of metal roofing systems (single-ply, liquid systems)

* Strong understanding of Health & Safety and CDM regulations

* Relevant certifications (CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS preferred)

* Good organisational, leadership, and communication skills

* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel

Package

* £50,000 – £70,000 salary (DOE) + bonus

* Company vehicle and mobile phone

* 25 days holiday + bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown)

* Free on-site parking

Additional Information

Applicants should be able to commute to or relocate to Southampton. Eligibility to work in the UK is required