Contracts Manager / Estimator

We are searching for an experienced Contracts Manager / Estimator to join a respected construction business delivering specialist projects. This is a pivotal role offering long-term development, commercial responsibility, and the chance to take full control of the contract and estimating process.

The Role

Primarily office-based, with occasional site visits as required, you will oversee the full lifecycle of contract management and estimating. Key responsibilities include:

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Preparing accurate estimates and providing commercial input for tenders and live projects.

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Leading contract preparation, ensuring all negotiation outcomes and tender documents are clearly integrated.

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Holding negotiation meetings with subcontractors, taking structured minutes, and issuing them to all relevant parties.

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Producing complete contract packages following award, incorporating negotiation minutes and tender documentation.

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Setting up and managing payment schedules with subcontractors.

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Assessing and validating subcontractor valuations based on the BoQ and contractual obligations.

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Providing ongoing commercial oversight to maintain financial control and contractual compliance across projects.

The Candidate

You will bring proven experience in estimating and contract management within the construction sector, excellent negotiation and documentation skills, and strong commercial awareness. Confidence in valuations, subcontractor management, and handling contract documentation is essential.

Package

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£80,000 + comprehensive package

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