Contracts Manager

Avocet recruitment ltd

Contracts Manager – Northamptonshire
Salary: Up to £90,000 + Package
Industry: Bespoke SME House Builder

The Company
A high-quality, design-led SME house builder is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple residential developments across Northamptonshire. This business is known for delivering well-crafted homes, valuing its people, and maintaining a collaborative, supportive culture.

The Role
As Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing several sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards of quality. You’ll work closely with Site Managers, subcontractors, and the senior leadership team to ensure smooth delivery from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities:

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Oversee multiple housing sites across Northamptonshire

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Ensure projects are delivered to programme, budget, and quality expectations

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Lead, support, and mentor site teams

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Manage health & safety compliance

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Review progress, resolve issues, and maintain strong communication with stakeholders

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Uphold the company’s commitment to craftsmanship and customer satisfaction

About You:

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Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within residential housebuilding

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Strong leadership and communication skills

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Ability to manage several sites simultaneously

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A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivery

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Commitment to quality and high standards

What’s on Offer:

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Salary up to £90,000 + comprehensive package

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Opportunity to work with a respected, design-led SME builder

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Autonomy, stability, and genuine influence within the business

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A positive, people-focused working environment

If you’re a Contracts Manager looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply:
Please send your CV or get in touch for a confidential conversation