Contract Manager

Contract Manager

Full-Time 36000 - 44000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage contracts and build strong client relationships in a supportive team.
  • Company: First Choice Drainage Solutions, a growing company in the drainage and plumbing sector.
  • Benefits: Professional development, 20 days holiday, pension scheme, and a company laptop.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on continuous improvement and collaboration.
  • Why this job: Join a close-knit team with strong career progression opportunities.
  • Qualifications: Experience in contract management and excellent communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 Β£ per year.

First Choice Drainage Solutions is an established and growing company within the drainage and plumbing sector. We pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive, close-knit team environment while continuing to expand. This is an excellent opportunity with strong potential for career progression.

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Accounts Manager to take ownership of our new and existing contracts, ensuring they are delivered effectively, efficiently, and in line with business objectives. This is a key role responsible for managing client relationships, overseeing contractual performance, supporting financial planning, and ensuring that all KPIs and service-level expectations are consistently achieved. If you are commercially minded, relationship-focused, and passionate about delivering excellence, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the full lifecycle of new and existing contracts, from onboarding through to renewal
  • Ensure contract terms are understood, followed, and updated when required
  • Build and nurture strong, long-term relationships with clients
  • Serve as the main point of contact for performance, queries, and escalations
  • Work closely with clients to understand their needs and ensure expectations are met
  • Track and report on contract performance, ensuring all KPIs and service obligations are achieved
  • Identify performance gaps and coordinate improvements with internal teams
  • Conduct regular contract reviews and support continuous improvement initiatives
  • Monitor financial performance, costs, and margins across all contracts
  • Work closely with operations, finance, sales and management teams

Skills and Experience:

  • Experience in contract management, commercial management, or a similar role
  • Strong relationship-building and communication skills
  • Confidence working with financial data and forecasting tools
  • Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
  • The ability to manage multiple contracts simultaneously
  • A collaborative mindset and the ability to work across departments

Desirable:

  • Experience in the Drainage industry
  • Familiarity with contract management systems or CRM tools

Benefits:

  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • 20 days holiday a year + bank holidays
  • Hours: Full time (08:00 – 17:00)
  • Salary depending on experience
  • Pension scheme
  • Company laptop
  • Salary is dependent on experience

Contract Manager employer: First Choice Drainage Solutions

At First Choice Drainage Solutions, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by providing our Drainage Technicians with a fully equipped company van, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional development. Our supportive work culture fosters independence while ensuring that our engineers have the resources they need to excel in their roles across London and the surrounding counties. Join us for a rewarding career where your skills are valued and your growth is a priority.

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Contact Details:

First Choice Drainage Solutions Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Contract Manager

Contract Management
Commercial Management
Relationship-Building Skills
Communication Skills
Financial Data Analysis
Forecasting Tools
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