Contract Manager
Roofing Contracts Manager – Social Housing
London & Home Counties
Up to £65,000 Company Car
1 Day per Week in Basildon Office Site-Based Role
Immediate Start Available
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Roofing Contracts Manager on behalf of a growing specialist contractor delivering roofing and refurbishment works across the social housing sector.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established business with a strong pipeline of work for major housing providers including Hyde Housing and MTVH, overseeing multiple flat and pitched roofing schemes across London and the Home Counties.
Projects are typically valued between £200k – £500k and consist of planned roofing refurbishment works to occupied social housing properties.
The Role
Reporting to the Operations Director, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple roofing contracts, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
You'll oversee Site Managers, Resident Liaison Officers and roofing operatives, acting as the key link between clients, operational teams and subcontractors.
Current Project Locations
Hemel Hempstead
Stockwell
Lewisham
Wandsworth
Various locations across the Home Counties
Key Responsibilities
Managing multiple flat and pitched roofing projects simultaneously
Overseeing site teams including Site Managers, Resident Liaison Officers and roofing operatives
Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures
Driving quality assurance standards and carrying out site inspections
Monitoring project programmes and ensuring delivery targets are achieved
Managing client relationships and attending progress meetings
Supporting commercial teams with variations and contract administration
Coordinating labour, materials and subcontractors across projects
Ensuring resident-facing works are delivered with minimal disruption
Producing operational reports and project updates for senior management
About You
We're keen to speak with candidates who have:
Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within roofing, external refurbishment or social housing planned works
Strong knowledge of flat and pitched roofing systems
Experience delivering projects within occupied social housing environments
Excellent understanding of Health & Safety and quality management processes
Experience managing multiple live projects and operational teams
Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills
Full UK Driving Licence
Desirable
SMSTS
CSCS Black Card
First Aid
Asbestos Awareness
Experience working with housing associations and local authority clients
Package
Salary up to £65,000
Company Car
Long-term secured workload
Major social housing framework contracts
Immediate start available
Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious contractor
If you have a strong roofing background and experience managing social housing refurbishment projects, we'd love to hear from you