Contract Manager
Posted on Jul 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Wolverhampton, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£55k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Our client is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong practical construction background to oversee the successful delivery of multiple construction projects across the Midlands.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who has progressed through the industry from a trade, Foreman, Site Supervisor or Site Manager position into Contracts Management. The successful candidate will be equally comfortable on live construction sites as they are managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects.
Working closely with Site Managers, commercial teams and clients, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage multiple construction projects simultaneously from commencement through to completion.
* Provide leadership, support and mentoring to Site Managers and site teams.
* Maintain a regular presence on construction sites to monitor progress and standards.
* Identify construction issues early and implement practical solutions.
* Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with specifications.
* Drive high standards of workmanship and quality across all projects.
* Review project programmes and monitor progress against key milestones.
* Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams throughout project delivery.
* Review construction contracts, specifications and client requirements.
* Manage valuations, applications for payment and project cash flow.
* Assess, negotiate and agree project variations.
* Monitor project costs, profitability and commercial performance.
* Ensure projects comply with contractual obligations and company procedures.
* Carry out regular site inspections and quality audits.
* Ensure all project documentation is maintained accurately and in line with company procedures.
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within the construction industry.
* Strong practical construction background, having progressed from a trade, Foreman, Site Supervisor or Site Manager role.
* Experience delivering refurbishment and retrofit projects is highly desirable.
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Excellent leadership and people management skills.
* Strong commercial awareness with experience managing project finances.
* Ability to identify construction issues and provide practical solutions.
* Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
* Good organisational and planning abilities.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
Knowledge & Compliance
A sound understanding of:
CDM Regulations 2015
Health & Safety legislation
Building Regulations
PAS 2030 / PAS 2035
Construction quality assurance processes
Contract administration and commercial management
Benefits
Company car
Company pension
Employee mentoring programme
Free parking
Gym membership
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who has progressed through the industry from a trade, Foreman, Site Supervisor or Site Manager position into Contracts Management. The successful candidate will be equally comfortable on live construction sites as they are managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects.
Working closely with Site Managers, commercial teams and clients, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage multiple construction projects simultaneously from commencement through to completion.
* Provide leadership, support and mentoring to Site Managers and site teams.
* Maintain a regular presence on construction sites to monitor progress and standards.
* Identify construction issues early and implement practical solutions.
* Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with specifications.
* Drive high standards of workmanship and quality across all projects.
* Review project programmes and monitor progress against key milestones.
* Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams throughout project delivery.
* Review construction contracts, specifications and client requirements.
* Manage valuations, applications for payment and project cash flow.
* Assess, negotiate and agree project variations.
* Monitor project costs, profitability and commercial performance.
* Ensure projects comply with contractual obligations and company procedures.
* Carry out regular site inspections and quality audits.
* Ensure all project documentation is maintained accurately and in line with company procedures.
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within the construction industry.
* Strong practical construction background, having progressed from a trade, Foreman, Site Supervisor or Site Manager role.
* Experience delivering refurbishment and retrofit projects is highly desirable.
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Excellent leadership and people management skills.
* Strong commercial awareness with experience managing project finances.
* Ability to identify construction issues and provide practical solutions.
* Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
* Good organisational and planning abilities.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
Knowledge & Compliance
A sound understanding of:
CDM Regulations 2015
Health & Safety legislation
Building Regulations
PAS 2030 / PAS 2035
Construction quality assurance processes
Contract administration and commercial management
Benefits
Company car
Company pension
Employee mentoring programme
Free parking
Gym membership
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
Reference: 225409435
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Contract Manager
Posted on Jul 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Wolverhampton, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£55k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Our client is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong practical construction background to oversee the successful delivery of multiple construction projects across the Midlands.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who has progressed through the industry from a trade, Foreman, Site Supervisor or Site Manager position into Contracts Management. The successful candidate will be equally comfortable on live construction sites as they are managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects.
Working closely with Site Managers, commercial teams and clients, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage multiple construction projects simultaneously from commencement through to completion.
* Provide leadership, support and mentoring to Site Managers and site teams.
* Maintain a regular presence on construction sites to monitor progress and standards.
* Identify construction issues early and implement practical solutions.
* Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with specifications.
* Drive high standards of workmanship and quality across all projects.
* Review project programmes and monitor progress against key milestones.
* Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams throughout project delivery.
* Review construction contracts, specifications and client requirements.
* Manage valuations, applications for payment and project cash flow.
* Assess, negotiate and agree project variations.
* Monitor project costs, profitability and commercial performance.
* Ensure projects comply with contractual obligations and company procedures.
* Carry out regular site inspections and quality audits.
* Ensure all project documentation is maintained accurately and in line with company procedures.
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within the construction industry.
* Strong practical construction background, having progressed from a trade, Foreman, Site Supervisor or Site Manager role.
* Experience delivering refurbishment and retrofit projects is highly desirable.
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Excellent leadership and people management skills.
* Strong commercial awareness with experience managing project finances.
* Ability to identify construction issues and provide practical solutions.
* Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
* Good organisational and planning abilities.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
Knowledge & Compliance
A sound understanding of:
CDM Regulations 2015
Health & Safety legislation
Building Regulations
PAS 2030 / PAS 2035
Construction quality assurance processes
Contract administration and commercial management
Benefits
Company car
Company pension
Employee mentoring programme
Free parking
Gym membership
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who has progressed through the industry from a trade, Foreman, Site Supervisor or Site Manager position into Contracts Management. The successful candidate will be equally comfortable on live construction sites as they are managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects.
Working closely with Site Managers, commercial teams and clients, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage multiple construction projects simultaneously from commencement through to completion.
* Provide leadership, support and mentoring to Site Managers and site teams.
* Maintain a regular presence on construction sites to monitor progress and standards.
* Identify construction issues early and implement practical solutions.
* Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with specifications.
* Drive high standards of workmanship and quality across all projects.
* Review project programmes and monitor progress against key milestones.
* Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams throughout project delivery.
* Review construction contracts, specifications and client requirements.
* Manage valuations, applications for payment and project cash flow.
* Assess, negotiate and agree project variations.
* Monitor project costs, profitability and commercial performance.
* Ensure projects comply with contractual obligations and company procedures.
* Carry out regular site inspections and quality audits.
* Ensure all project documentation is maintained accurately and in line with company procedures.
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within the construction industry.
* Strong practical construction background, having progressed from a trade, Foreman, Site Supervisor or Site Manager role.
* Experience delivering refurbishment and retrofit projects is highly desirable.
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Excellent leadership and people management skills.
* Strong commercial awareness with experience managing project finances.
* Ability to identify construction issues and provide practical solutions.
* Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
* Good organisational and planning abilities.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
Knowledge & Compliance
A sound understanding of:
CDM Regulations 2015
Health & Safety legislation
Building Regulations
PAS 2030 / PAS 2035
Construction quality assurance processes
Contract administration and commercial management
Benefits
Company car
Company pension
Employee mentoring programme
Free parking
Gym membership
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
Reference: 225409435
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