At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead road marking contracts, coordinate teams, and manage client relationships.
- Company: Join Hi-Way Services, a top UK road marking company with 30+ years of experience.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, company car, pension scheme, and private medical cover.
- Other info: Flexible hybrid working and excellent career growth opportunities await you.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the highways sector while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in highways management and NEC4 contracts required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 60000 £ per year.
Contracts Manager – Highways Industry – Road Marking
Location: Predominantly East & West Sussex (Depot at Littlehampton with occasional visits to our Head Office in Canterbury.)
Hours: 40 hours (08.00-16.00 Monday to Friday). Hybrid working will be considered for this role.
About Us
For 30+ years,
Hi-Way Services has grown into one of the UK’s leading road marking companies.
We work with a wide range of clients, including National Highways, Local Authorities, Tier 1 Contractors & Private Organisations.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for a highly motivated and experienced Contracts Manager to take the lead on our road markings contracts across East and West Sussex.
This is a key role where you’ll be responsible for coordinating teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in the highways sector and an excellent working knowledge of NEC4 contracts.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate operatives, sub‑contractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth delivery of projects to agreed standards.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal teams, ensuring clear and consistent communication throughout.
- Manage time, cost, and quality controls to keep each contract on track and within budget.
- Maintain contract documentation using Share Point and other content management systems.
- Analyse data and produce reports to support informed decision‑making.
- Utilise schedule of rates to produce final measure invoicing and cost reports where required.
- Ensure compliance with all HSE regulations and company safety procedures across all sites.
About You
- Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within the highways or civil engineering sector.
- Previous experience working with NEC4 contracts.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Confident communicator with the ability to build positive relationships at all levels.
- Flexible and adaptable approach, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Customer‑focused and commercially aware.
- Full UK driving licence.
What We Offer
- Company car
- Company pension scheme
- Private medical cover
- Hybrid working (3 days on site, 2 days remote) for the right candidate
- Salary £60,000 per annum
- 25 days annual leave per annum plus bank holidays
If you’re an experienced Contracts Supervisor / Contracts Manager looking to take the next step in your career with a respected and growing business, we’d love to hear from you.
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Contracts Manager – Highways Industry – Road Marking in Littlehampton employer: Hi-Way Services Ltd
At Hi-Way Services, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the highways industry, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professional growth. With competitive benefits such as a company car, private medical cover, and hybrid working options, we ensure our employees have the resources they need to thrive. Join us in East & West Sussex, where your expertise will be recognised and rewarded in a dynamic environment committed to safety and excellence.
