At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead high-value civil engineering projects and drive team performance.
- Company: Established contractor with a strong reputation in civil engineering.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company vehicle, fuel card, and career progression.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for long-term career growth.
- Why this job: Manage major projects and make a real impact in the civil engineering sector.
- Qualifications: Civil engineering background and experience in project management.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 65000 £ per year.
Civils Contracts Manager
Location: Dundee Office Projects: Dundee, Perth & Fife Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + Company Vehicle & Fuel Card
Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong civil engineering background looking to take the lead on high-value commercial projects?
We’re recruiting for a Civils Contracts Manager to join a well-established contractor delivering commercial civil engineering projects across Dundee, Perth and Fife.
This is a great opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of multiple projects while leading teams and driving performance.
The Role
Reporting to senior management, you’ll be responsible for overseeing 3–4 live commercial civil engineering projects, each valued at £4‑6 million.
You’ll ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest standards, while providing leadership to site teams and maintaining strong client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee 3–4 commercial civil engineering projects simultaneously.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to specification.
- Drive project performance and provide leadership to site teams.
- Monitor programmes, resources and project costs.
- Resolve operational issues quickly and effectively to keep projects on track.
- Work closely with commercial teams to maximise project profitability.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and stakeholders.
- Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and company procedures.
- Identify project risks and implement practical solutions.
About You
- A proven background within Civil Engineering (essential).
- SMSTS Card (Essential)
- Previous experience working as a Project or Contracts Manager or in a similar senior operational role.
- Experience managing multiple commercial civils projects simultaneously.
- Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of project financial performance.
- Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills.
- A proactive approach with the ability to problem‑solve and make decisions under pressure.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- What's on Offer
- Company Vehicle
- Fuel Card
- Opportunity to manage major commercial civil engineering projects valued at £5‑6 million.
- Long‑term career progression with a growing and respected contractor.
- Contact: Becky Rayner
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
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