Operating across London and the surrounding areas, extending to the M25, the business delivers a varied portfolio of Design & Build (D&B) projects across the residential, commercial and education sectors.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded and delivery-focused Contract Manager to join a business that combines a hands-on approach with a strong reputation for quality, long-term relationships and project delivery.
The Role
As Contract Manager, you will take responsibility for overseeing multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Managing multiple construction projects across residential, commercial and educational sectors.
* Overseeing Design & Build projects, coordinating design teams, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers.
* Managing project programmes, budgets, procurement and commercial performance.
* Ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with contractual requirements, specifications and quality standards.
* Monitoring progress on site and supporting Project Managers and site teams to achieve key milestones.
* Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.
* Identifying and mitigating project risks, resolving issues and driving solutions.
* Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures.
The Ideal Candidate
To be considered for this opportunity, you will have:
* Proven experience as a Contract Manager, or in a similar senior project delivery role, with a main contracting organisation.
* A strong track record delivering Design & Build construction projects.
* Experience across one or more of the residential, commercial and education sectors.
* A sound understanding of construction contracts, procurement, programme management and commercial control.
* The ability to manage multiple projects and lead project teams effectively.
* Excellent communication, organisational and client-facing skills.
* A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work within a close-knit, family-run business.
Location & Projects
Projects are based throughout London and the immediate surrounding areas, extending to the M25. The successful candidate should be comfortable travelling between project sites as required.
Why Apply?
* Join an established, family-run main contractor.
* Work across a diverse portfolio of Design & Build projects.
* Take ownership of projects and make a genuine impact on delivery.
* Become part of a close-knit team with a practical, collaborative approach to construction.
Interested?
If you are an experienced Contract Manager with a main contracting and Design & Build background and are looking for your next opportunity with an established construction business, we would welcome a confidential conversation.
Please contact Reece Harte on (phone number removed) or apply direct via the advert for more information
Salary description
£75000.00 - £85000.00 per year