Contracts Manager
Job Title: Contracts Manager (Permanent)
Location: North West London Area
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Recruiter: DC Solutions Services (on behalf of our client)
About the Role:
DC Solutions Services is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join one of our clients, a well-established company specialising in structural steelwork and architectural metalwork. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing contracts from award through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage multiple contracts across various projects from inception to completion.
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Liaise with clients, main contractors, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure contractual obligations are met.
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Oversee cost control, scheduling, and risk management to maintain profitability and efficiency.
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Review, negotiate, and administer contract terms, variations, and final accounts.
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Ensure compliance with health & safety standards, quality management systems, and relevant industry accreditations.
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Prepare and present progress and financial reports to senior management.
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Support business development activities by providing commercial and contractual insights.
Requirements:
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Proven experience (5+ years) as a Contracts Manager or similar role within the structural steelwork, fabrication, or construction industry.
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Strong understanding of contract administration, cost control, and project management principles.
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Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
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Proficient with MS Office and contract management tools.
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A proactive, detail-oriented approach with strong problem-solving abilities.
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Relevant industry qualifications and a valid CSCS card are advantageous.
What’s on Offer:
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Permanent role within a growing and reputable construction-related business.
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Competitive salary package (dependent on experience).
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Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
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Involvement in high-profile structural steel and architectural metalwork projects across the UK