Contracts Manager

Artisan Recruitment are looking for a Contracts Manager for a turnkey construction commpany based in Portsmouth.

This is a key role that connects site operations with the commercial function, ensuring every fit-out project is delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standard. You’ll play a central part in coordinating stakeholders, driving performance, and supporting our commitment to outstanding client service.

Key Responsibilities

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Manage all aspects of contract administration and ensure full compliance with contractual requirements

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Oversee construction and fit-out programmes, tracking progress against critical milestones

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Provide technical expertise and support across multiple commercial fit-out sites

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Strengthen collaboration between site teams, commercial colleagues, and external consultants

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Lead, mentor, and develop project teams to achieve consistently high performance

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Maintain and promote our dedication to delivering an exceptional client experience

Requirements

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Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within commercial fit-out projects

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Strong understanding of building contracts, contract law, and industry regulations

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Solid knowledge of fit-out programmes, sequencing, and technical construction processes

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Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities

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Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail