Contract Manager

1 week ago

Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Kenton Black Full time £80,000 - £110,000 per year

Location:
East Midlands (commutable from Nottingham, Leicester, Lincoln, Derby)

Salary:
£80,000 – £110,000 per annum + Car / Car Allowance + Benefits

Contract:
Full-time, Permanent

Career Opportunity

Are you an experienced
Contracts Manager
looking to take the next step in your career?

We're recruiting on behalf of a leading and fast-growing
Groundworks and Civil Engineering contractor
based in the East Midlands. Following a period of sustained growth and successful project delivery, the business is expanding its operations team and is now seeking a driven Contracts Manager to oversee multiple residential groundworks projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive company that values long-term relationships, professional development, and excellence in delivery.

The Role

The Contracts Manager will be responsible for managing the operational delivery of 3-4 live projects at any one time, ensuring they are completed safely, on schedule, and to budget. You will lead site teams, liaise with clients, and coordinate resources to ensure each scheme meets the company's high standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day site operations and monitor progress on all assigned projects.
  • Manage and report on project performance against programme and budget.
  • Maintain and develop strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
  • Produce monthly progress reports and performance updates for the Operations Director.
  • Arrange and coordinate labour, materials, and plant resources.
  • Ensure all works are delivered in line with health, safety, and quality standards.

Candidate Requirements

  • Proven experience as a
    Contracts Manager
    within the residential groundworks or civil engineering sector.
  • SMSTS certification (essential).
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Commercial awareness and ability to plan and deliver multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the East Midlands.

Package & Benefits

  • Salary:
    £80,000 – £110,000 (depending on experience)
  • Company Car or Car Allowance
  • Pension Scheme & Paid Holidays
  • Career Progression Opportunities
    within a growing, forward-thinking business
  • Supportive and professional working environment

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