Contracts Manager in Kent, Sidcup

Contracts Manager in Kent, Sidcup

Sidcup +1 Full-Time 80000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage multiple refurbishment projects, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
  • Company: Reputable contractor with a strong history in high-end refurbishments.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus package, and diverse project opportunities.
  • Other info: Supportive team environment focused on quality delivery and career growth.
  • Why this job: Lead exciting projects across London and make a real impact in the construction industry.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager with strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 80000 £ per year.

Experienced Contracts Manager - Hi-end refurbishment contractor - Sidcup / London - to £80k + package

Your new company

A long-established and highly reputable main contractor seeks an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee a portfolio of refurbishment and fit-out projects across London and the South East. This business has been delivering high-quality refurbishment schemes for decades, working closely with building surveyors, architects, landlords, property management firms and many of London’s Great Estates on a range of technically challenging schemes. With a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to manage multiple live projects (typically 3-5 at any one time). Projects are typically in the £500k - £2 million range, based in and around central London.

Your new role

You will be responsible for the successful delivery of a portfolio of refurbishment projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to a high standard. Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing 3-5 concurrent refurbishment / fit-out projects
  • Overseeing Project Managers, Site Managers and subcontractors
  • Taking full responsibility for programme, quality and delivery
  • Acting as the key client interface throughout the life cycle of projects
  • Ensuring strong commercial awareness alongside the QS team
  • Driving health & safety standards across all sites
  • Identifying and mitigating project risks

What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within a main contractor environment
  • Strong track record delivering refurbishment/ fit-out schemes (Internal & external)
  • Experience managing multiple live projects simultaneously
  • Comfortable working on logistically complex or occupied buildings
  • Strong understanding of programme delivery, sequencing and risk
  • Excellent client-facing and leadership skills

What you'll get in return

  • A competitive salary and package including discretionary bonus
  • Diverse project portfolio across commercial, residential and public sector
  • Opportunity to take ownership of multiple projects
  • Supportive leadership team with a focus on quality delivery

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Locations

SidcupKent

Contracts Manager in Kent, Sidcup employer: Hays

Join a long-established and highly reputable main contractor in Sidcup, where you will oversee a diverse portfolio of high-end refurbishment projects across London. With a strong focus on quality delivery and a supportive leadership team, this company offers competitive salaries, discretionary bonuses, and the opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic work environment. Experience the satisfaction of managing multiple live projects while collaborating with industry experts in one of the most vibrant cities in the world.

Hays

Contact Details:

Hays Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Contracts Manager in Kent, Sidcup

Project Management
Client Interface Skills
Commercial Awareness
Health & Safety Standards
Risk Management
Leadership Skills
Programme Delivery