Contracts Manager
Contracts Manager – Warrington
£60,000 – £70,000 + Car or Car Allowance
Our client is a specialist fit out and refurbishment contractor delivering high-quality projects nationwide across multiple fit out sectors. They have established themselves as a growing, nationwide contractor, working on multiple frameworks with a strong pipeline of work ahead. To support this growth, they are now seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their expanding team.
The Role
As a Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating multiple fit out and refurbishment projects at any one time, with values typically ranging from £250k to £5m. The role requires excellent organisation, strong management skills, and the ability to work across teams and with clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage and deliver multiple projects across the UK, ensuring programmes, budgets, and H&S compliance are maintained.
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Act as the key point of contact for clients, liaising with their project managers and site managers.
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Work closely with the Operations team and fit out site staff to achieve smooth project delivery.
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Track project financials, prepare applications, and liaise with the QS team across multiple sites.
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Lead procurement of construction materials and plant, managing suppliers, subcontractors, and labour agencies.
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Review tender information with QS to assess project suitability.
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Provide regular reporting to senior management on progress, performance, risks, and opportunities.
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Use project systems and programming tools to plan and monitor works effectively.
Candidate Requirements
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Extensive knowledge of Fit Out and Construction.
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Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Contracts Manager, with at least 5 years in construction/fit out.
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SMSTS and CSCS.
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Degree, HNC, or HND in Construction Management or related discipline (preferred).
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Full UK driving licence.
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Adaptable, motivated, and able to work independently.
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Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
Benefits
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Competitive salary £60,000 – £70,000
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Car or car allowance
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Bonus scheme on completed projects
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Accommodation allowance when required
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Company pension, free parking, and travel allowance
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Health & wellbeing programme
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected specialist contractor delivering schemes across mutliple sectors, where you’ll play a key role in delivering high-profile projects and shaping the continued success of the business