Contract Manager - Civil Engineering in Preston

Contract Manager - Civil Engineering in Preston

Preston Full-Time 47250 - 57750 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays Construction and Property

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and manage civil engineering projects, ensuring they are delivered safely and on time.
  • Company: Join a respected infrastructure contractor with a strong reputation and secure workload.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, car allowance, performance bonuses, and excellent career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with long-term project security and opportunities for business growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on major infrastructure projects while growing your career.
  • Qualifications: Experience in contract management or project management within civil engineering.

The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 Β£ per year.

A highly regarded infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint a Contract Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering and maintenance projects across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business with a strong reputation, long-term client relationships and a significant workload secured for the coming years.

Reporting into senior leadership, you will be responsible for managing the operational delivery, programme performance and commercial success of multiple projects. Key duties include:

  • Leading multidisciplinary project teams
  • Managing client relationships and stakeholder engagement
  • Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget
  • Monitoring programme performance and resource allocation
  • Supporting business growth and identifying new opportunities
  • Managing project risks and operational performance

Previous experience within a Contract Manager, Operations Manager or Senior Project Management role is required, along with:

  • Civil engineering, highways, infrastructure or maintenance sector experience
  • Strong leadership and client-facing skills
  • Commercial awareness and contract management experience
  • Track record of delivering projects safely and profitably

Attractive salary and benefits package includes:

  • Car allowance
  • Performance-related bonus
  • Long-term project security
  • Excellent career development prospects
  • Opportunity to work on major infrastructure programmes

Apply now or contact Hays Civil Engineering Recruitment for a confidential discussion regarding the opportunity.

Contract Manager - Civil Engineering in Preston employer: Hays Construction and Property

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We think you need these skills to ace Contract Manager - Civil Engineering in Preston

Contract Management
Project Management
Civil Engineering
Client Relationship Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Operational Delivery
Programme Performance Monitoring