Our client, a leading national housebuilder, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee a portfolio of residential developments across the South East. This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring high-quality construction, on-time delivery, and adherence to safety and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the full lifecycle of construction projects, from pre-start to handover.
- Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Maintain strong health and safety compliance across all construction activities.
- Drive site productivity and efficiency while mitigating potential risks.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including technical, commercial, and customer service teams.
- Conduct regular site inspections and implement corrective actions where necessary.
- Lead and develop site management teams to ensure optimal performance.
- Providing full support to the Regional Construction Director
Candidate Requirements:
- Proven experience in a senior construction role within the housebuilding sector.
- Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and health & safety requirements.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to drive projects forward while maintaining quality and customer satisfaction.
- Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets effectively.
- Relevant construction qualifications.
What’s on Offer?
- Competitive salary plus a comprehensive package.
- Opportunity to work with a market-leading developer on prestigious projects with an excellent pipeline of projects.
- Career progression and ongoing professional development.
- A supportive and dynamic working environment.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading residential developer with a great reputation for quality and realistic opportunities for progression. For further information, please apply today.
Locations
Contracts Manager - Housebuilding in Leatherhead, Surrey employer: Potensis
As one of the UK's leading residential developers, our client offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and quality are at the forefront. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, annual bonuses, and a robust pension scheme, alongside ongoing professional development opportunities that foster career growth. With a collaborative culture that values teamwork across various departments, this role provides a unique chance to make a significant impact on the delivery of high-quality homes in vibrant communities throughout London and the South East.
