Contracts Manager (Cladding/Fitout)

AMB Recruitment Group

Contracts Manager (Cladding/Fit Out)
📍 Location: London (Office & Site Based)
📄 Contract Type: Temporary (Potential Permanent Opportunity)
🕒 Start Date: ASAP

About the Role
Our LClient, a leading specialist in cladding and fit out, is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join our London team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of major upcoming contracts, stepping in during a period of long-term staff absence. For the right candidate, this temporary role has the potential to transition into a permanent position.

Key Responsibilities

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Oversee the successful delivery of multiple cladding projects across London.

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Ensure all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

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Act as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal site teams.

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Manage programmes, schedules, and resources to ensure efficient project delivery.

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Monitor costs, variations, and commercial performance in line with company targets.

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Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, CDM regulations, and company policies.

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Conduct regular site visits, progress meetings, and client updates.

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Provide leadership and direction to supervisors and site managers.

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Identify risks early, resolve issues quickly, and keep projects on track.

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Prepare and review contract documentation, progress reports, and updates.

Requirements

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Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within cladding, façades, or building envelope projects.

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Strong knowledge of construction contracts and project management principles.

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Excellent organisational and communication skills.

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Ability to manage multiple contracts under pressure and meet deadlines.

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Based within a commutable distance of London, with flexibility to travel to sites.

What’s on Offer

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Immediate start with a respected cladding contractor.

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Temporary contract with the potential to go permanent.

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Opportunity to lead and deliver exciting new projects across London