At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage contracts from award to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely and efficiently.
- Company: Join a respected structural engineering company with a strong reputation in the industry.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, performance bonuses, company car, private healthcare, and pension.
- Other info: Opportunity for long-term career development in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a growing business while developing your career in project management.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Contracts Manager in construction and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 65000 £ per year.
A growing structural engineering business is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join its successful project delivery team.
Working alongside three other Contracts Managers, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality projects, building strong client relationships and ensuring contracts are completed safely, efficiently and profitably. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially secure and growing business with an excellent reputation within the industry.
The Role
You will manage multiple projects from award through to completion, working closely with clients, site teams, subcontractors and internal departments to ensure successful delivery. The role offers plenty of autonomy and would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership while working as part of an experienced management team.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage contracts from initial award through to completion.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with main contractors and clients.
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to specification.
- Monitor programme performance, costs and profitability.
- Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors and suppliers.
- Attend site and client meetings as required.
- Resolve project issues quickly and effectively.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and health & safety standards.
Skills and experience
We are looking for someone who has:
- Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within construction.
- Strong experience working with Main Contractors.
- Excellent commercial awareness and project management skills.
- The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach.
- Experience within the structural steelwork or steel fabrication industry would be highly advantageous, although candidates from other relevant construction backgrounds will also be considered.
What's on Offer
- £65,000 basic salary
- Annual performance bonus (£6,000-£10,000)
- Company car
- Private healthcare
- 6% company pension
- Long-term career development
- Opportunity to join an expanding, well-established business with an excellent reputation
If you are an experienced Contracts Manager looking to join a growing company where you can make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.
Contracts Manager in Barnsley employer: Firestar Consulting
Join a reputable and expanding structural engineering company in Barnsley, where you will enjoy a competitive salary of £65,000 plus bonuses, a company car, and private healthcare. The work culture promotes autonomy and collaboration within an experienced management team, offering ample opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment. With a strong focus on delivering high-quality projects and building lasting client relationships, this is an excellent opportunity for a Contracts Manager looking to make a meaningful impact in their career.