Manchester £60,000 + Car Allowance
Our client is a well-established, family-run roofing and cladding contractor, delivering commercial flat and pitched roofing projects across the region. Known for the quality of their work and the way they look after their people, they're now looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a genuinely close-knit, low-turnover team.
About the Role
You'll manage a portfolio of commercial flat and pitched roofing contracts from inception to handover, with genuine autonomy.
This is a business working with tier one main contractors, so the role demands more than keeping materials in front of the site team: strong programme management, design coordination, and proactive communication with clients via modern digital portals and reporting systems.
Key Responsibilities
Manage multiple roofing contracts simultaneously, from inception to handover
Act as the main point of contact for clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
Track contract progress, budgets, and programme, reporting regularly to senior stakeholders
Coordinate design input and feasibility at pre-start stage
Ensure all work meets health and safety regulations, British Standards, and company quality procedures
Complete weekly progress reports and project completion reports
Support compilation of Operation & Maintenance (O&M) manuals
Schedule labour, plant, and subcontract resources effectively
Liaise promptly and professionally with clients on programme updates, variations, and aftercareAbout You
Proven experience managing flat or pitched roofing projects
Comfortable working with modern digital portals, programmes, and reporting systems, this business works with demanding tier one clients who expect a high level of engagement
An operational mindset, someone who thinks beyond the immediate task in front of them
Ideally from a roofing background
Organised, process-driven, and a confident communicator
SMSTS and CSCS essential
Full UK driving licenceWhat's on Offer
£60,000 - some flexibility for the right person
Car allowance or Vehicle
Bupa healthcare, including dental cover
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Standard company pension
Phone, laptop, and fuel card provided
A genuinely low-turnover, family-oriented culture with real autonomy in how you manage your contractsFor a confidential conversation about this role, apply below and we will be in touch
Salary description
£60000.00 - £60000.00 per year