At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead multiple construction projects from start to finish, ensuring quality and safety.
- Company: Established main contractor with a strong reputation in the industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a company with a solid pipeline of exciting projects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in construction while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Contracts Manager and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 65250 - 79750 £ per year.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to join an established main contractor working across traditional build and multi-occupancy projects throughout the region. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager looking to join an established business and take responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects, working closely with Site Managers, commercial teams, clients and senior management.
The Role
As Contracts Manager, you will oversee projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, to the required quality and within budget. Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing multiple projects from start through to completion
- Providing leadership and support to Site Managers and project teams
- Monitoring programme, costs, quality and health & safety
- Managing client relationships and attending project meetings
- Working closely with Quantity Surveyors and the commercial team
- Managing subcontractors and supply chain relationships
- Reviewing project performance and identifying potential issues
- Ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual requirements
- Reporting progress and performance to senior management
About You
The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a Contracts Manager for a main contractor, with a strong background in traditional construction. You will be a confident and experienced construction professional with the ability to manage multiple projects and lead teams effectively. Experience working on multi-occupancy or residential projects would be advantageous. You will also need to demonstrate:
- Strong project and commercial awareness
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Good understanding of construction programmes and contracts
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong client and subcontractor management skills
- A proactive and hands-on approach
This is a great opportunity to join an established contractor with a strong pipeline of work and play a key role within the business.
Contracts Manager in Reading employer: City Site Solutions Ltd
As a Site Manager with us, you'll thrive in a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritises safety, quality, and collaboration. We offer competitive benefits including 25 days of holiday, a healthcare cashback plan, and structured career development opportunities, ensuring you can grow while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and fosters a high-performance environment where your skills can shine.
