Job Title Contracts Manager We’re seeking an experienced Contracts Manager, on behalf of our client, to oversee multiple highways and civil-engineering projects across the Bristol and Gloucester region. This role is ideal for someone with strong leadership and client-management skills, who thrives on full project accountability and enjoys influencing future work opportunities. Plus £5,250 car allowance or company car 12.5% discretionary annual bonus Travel across Bristol and Gloucester to oversee projects. Main office is in Exeter. Oversee multiple highways and civil-engineering projects at any one time. Lead and support Project Managers, Site Managers and the wider delivery teams. Take overall accountability for budget, health and safety, and programme performance. Participate in contract discussions as part of delivery governance. Provide delivery input during tender stages and support work-winning activity. Identify and mobilise new teams as additional projects are secured. Drive quality, compliance and continuous improvement across all projects. Proven experience at Contracts Manager level or equivalent senior project leadership. Background in highways or major civil-engineering delivery. Successful track record leading multiple projects or significant packages. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel within the region. Experience with local-authority highways frameworks. Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field. Knowledge of NEC contract forms. If you’re ready to take on a leadership role with responsibility across multiple major projects and the opportunity to shape future delivery, we’d love to hear from you.
Construction Contracts Manager (Commercial) (Permanent) in Bristol employer: NRL
NRL is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee development and fosters a collaborative work culture. As a Fitter, you will benefit from comprehensive training opportunities, a commitment to continuous improvement, and the chance to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic environment. Located in a thriving industrial area, NRL offers a supportive atmosphere where your skills can flourish, ensuring both personal and professional growth.
