Construction Contracts Manager (Commercial) (Permanent) in Belfast

Construction Contracts Manager (Commercial) (Permanent) in Belfast

Belfast Full-Time 50000 - 65000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Sanderson

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead complex construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and financial performance.
  • Company: Dynamic organisation delivering innovative construction and engineering projects across Ireland and the UK.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a chance to lead impactful projects.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity for growth in a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Why this job: Join a team that values safety and quality while making a real difference in construction.
  • Qualifications: Degree in construction, experience in contracts management, and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 Β£ per year.

This super organisation delivers complex construction and engineering projects across Ireland and the UK. This is a senior site leadership role with full responsibility for delivery, safety, quality and financial performance, driving value, controlling risk and maintaining strong standards across HSE and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead preparation of project programmes, method statements and contract submissions.
  • Chair project start-up meetings and support resource planning.
  • Lead all project functions including planning, risk, commercial performance and HSE compliance.
  • Ensure the team and supply chain meet required HSE and quality standards.
  • Coordinate design delivery across consultants and subcontractors, including BIM where required.
  • Implement and maintain the Project Execution Plan with focus on safety and quality.
  • Monitor programme performance and drive improvements in buildability.
  • Lead subcontractor selection, onboarding and performance management.
  • Work closely with the QS and Site Manager to manage productivity and delivery.
  • Review and approve spend, subcontractor appointments and financial reporting.
  • Lead defect management through to sign off.
  • Support final account agreement and loss and expense submissions.
  • Oversee commissioning, client handover and aftercare.
  • Lead, develop and manage the project team.
  • Conduct performance and development conversations with direct reports.

Qualifications:

  • Degree or equivalent in a construction related field.
  • Competence in working at height, scaffolding and lifting operations.
  • Understanding of behavioural safety and root cause analysis.
  • Experience in contracts management and commercial control.
  • Strong track record in CVR and project financial management.
  • Experience delivering structured Project Execution Plans.

You will lead complex projects.

Construction Contracts Manager (Commercial) (Permanent) in Belfast employer: Sanderson

As a leading organisation in the construction and engineering sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work environment in Belfast that prioritises safety, quality, and employee development. Our commitment to excellence is matched by our dedication to providing comprehensive training and growth opportunities, ensuring that our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture where your contributions are valued and impactful, driving the success of complex projects across Ireland and the UK.

Sanderson

Contact Details:

Sanderson Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Construction Contracts Manager (Commercial) (Permanent) in Belfast

Contracts Management
Commercial Control
Project Execution Planning
HSE Compliance
Risk Management
Financial Reporting
Subcontractor Management