contracts manager

Contracts Manager – Structural Alterations & Specialist Construction

We are working with a highly respected specialist subcontractor delivering complex structural alteration and enabling works across some of the UK's most prestigious construction projects.

With a strong reputation for technical excellence, collaborative delivery, and repeat business with leading Tier 1 contractors, this is an opportunity to join a fast-paced, growing business operating at the forefront of structural refurbishment and alteration projects throughout London and the South East.

The Role

An experienced Contracts Manager is required to oversee multiple live projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, profitably, on programme, and to the highest standard.

You will play a key role in client management, operational delivery, programme coordination, and commercial performance across a varied portfolio of structural alteration and specialist construction schemes.

Requirements

To be considered, applicants must demonstrate:

Minimum 5-6 years' experience in a Contracts Manager position
8+ years' experience delivering structural alteration projects
Previous experience working for specialist subcontractors rather than main contractors
Proven track record delivering projects for Tier 1 Main Contractors such as Mace, Multiplex, Sir Robert McAlpine, Skanska or similar
Strong working knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract
Experience using ASTA Powerproject programming software
Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills

What's on Offer

Day rate of £500-£550 depending on experience
Annual performance-related bonus
Long-term opportunity with a respected and growing specialist contractor
Exposure to high-profile and technically challenging projects
Self-employed or Limited Company engagement only