Contract Manager

A leading and highly respected Mechanical & Electrical high performance processing engineering contractor is now seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join its operational team. This is a key leadership role within a business renowned for delivering complex, high value projects within Data Centre and Pharmaceutical sectors

As the Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of 2–3 current projects, primarily within the Pharmaceutical and Data Centre sectors. You will provide strong commercial and operational leadership, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

Overall responsibility for the delivery of multiple M&E projects up to £10M

Leading and motivating large, multidisciplinary project teams

Managing client relationships and ensuring exceptional delivery

Overseeing commercial performance, programme, quality, and HSEQ compliance

Driving continuous improvement and best practice across project delivery

Supporting and mentoring project and site management teams

The ideal individual …

Proven experience as a Contracts Manager (or Senior Project Manager ready to step up)

Strong background in Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, or other high-performance / regulated environments

Demonstrated longevity and progression within management roles

Commercially astute and client-focused

Excellent communication and forward thinking

The role will offer

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits package

Performance related bonus

Opportunity to work on prestigious, technically challenging projects

Long term career progression