At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage contractors and ensure housing quality meets legislative standards.
- Company: Ambitious housing provider in Macclesfield with a focus on community regeneration.
- Benefits: 29 days holiday, birthday leave, flexible working, and a tailored pension scheme.
- Other info: Join a friendly team with great training and career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in housing while enjoying a supportive work environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in managing contractors in construction or social housing is essential.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
We are a housing provider in Macclesfield with over 5000 properties across East Cheshire and the surrounding areas. We are ambitious with plans to build more homes, regenerate local areas and invest in our properties. We are looking for a Contract Manager to join our team.
The main duties of the role will be to ensure the quality of housing stock meets required legislative standards through the management of consultants and contractors to deliver programmes of work. You will also be engaging with tenants to ensure the smooth delivery of required works in terms of time, cost and quality.
To succeed, you'll have proven experience of managing contractors and consultants, gained within a construction, maintenance or social housing environment. You will also have a good operational knowledge of health and safety, specifically in relation to the building industry. A technical, trade or energy qualification in a construction-based discipline is essential, as is experience of conducting inspections and audits and the ability to produce specifications and service standards.
We can offer you:
- 29 days holiday per year plus birthday leave and Bank Holidays
- A great pension scheme that’s tailored to suit your needs
- Agile working providing homeworking and flexibility of working hours
- A focus on your health and wellbeing including access to our Health Cash Plan offering a variety of benefits and discounts
- Training and development opportunities to help you reach your career goals
- A modern office with a friendly working environment
Our Values are at the core of everything we do, so we are looking for someone whose values agree with ours and will embed these too! If you would like to play a part in driving our business forward as a Contract Manager, we’d love to hear from you.
Closing Date: 3rd July 2026
Locations
Contract Manager in Cheshire, Warrington employer: Peaks & Plains Housing Trust
As a leading housing provider in Macclesfield, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and dynamic work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. With flexible agile working arrangements, generous holiday allowances, and a commitment to training and development, we empower our Contract Managers to thrive while making a meaningful impact in the community. Join us in our ambitious mission to enhance local living standards and be part of a team that values integrity and collaboration.
Contact Details:
Peaks & Plains Housing Trust Recruitment Team
