Contracts Manager – Residential
Job Title: Contracts Manager
Location: Covering sites across Worcestershire and Gloucestershire
Salary: Up to £80,000 + Package (car allowance, bonus, pension, etc.)
Sector: Residential Construction
Type: Permanent / Full-Time
Overview:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple residential developments across Worcestershire and Gloucestershire. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality housing projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards.
This is a senior position suited to someone with a strong track record in residential construction and proven experience managing multiple sites.
Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee and manage multiple live residential developments simultaneously
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Ensure delivery of projects in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations
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Lead and support site teams, ensuring high levels of health & safety, compliance, and performance
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Work closely with internal departments including Technical, Commercial, and Sales
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Chair regular site and progress meetings with Site Managers and subcontractors
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Review and manage build programmes and implement corrective actions where necessary
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Ensure company procedures and industry regulations are adhered to at all times
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Drive build quality and customer satisfaction across all sites
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Assist with recruitment, development, and mentoring of site personnel
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a Contracts Manager in the residential housebuilding sector
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Strong knowledge of construction processes and residential build programmes
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Experience managing multiple sites concurrently
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Excellent leadership and communication skills
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Ability to drive teams towards successful delivery while maintaining quality standards
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Sound understanding of health and safety legislation and compliance
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Full UK driving licence (travel across sites required)
Qualifications:
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Relevant construction qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 6/7/8, HNC/HND, or equivalent)
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SMSTS, CSCS (Black card), and First Aid at Work certifications preferred
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Membership of a professional body (e.g., CIOB) is advantageous but not essential
This role offers a competitive salary of up to £80,000, plus a comprehensive package including car allowance, bonus, and other benefits. It's a great opportunity for a highly motivated Contracts Manager looking to join a quality-focused, well-structured team with long-term stability and support.
For more information, please can you call Rhys Jones in the Cheltenham ITS office