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Contracts Manager

£25.2 - £28.7 per hourEstimated
Full-time

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Nicholas Associates are partnered with a residential groundworks contractor who are in a period of strategic growth. As a business, they deliver civil engineering, groundworks, infrastructure services to new build projects with top 10 house builders.

The company is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager from a residential groundworks background who will cover 4 - 5 projects at a time.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Manage and deliver multiple residential groundwork projects, from pre-start to handover
Coordinate with site managers, clients, and subcontractors to ensure efficient delivery
Oversee budgets, schedules, and health & safety standards
Lead site teams with a focus on quality, safety, and performance
Solve problems on-site and maintain excellent client relationships
Report progress to senior management and contribute to continuous improvement
What You'll Bring:

Proven experience as a Contracts Manager
Knowledge of all aspects of residential groundworks including foundations, roads, drainage and infrastructure
Excellent project and people management skills
Commercially astute with good contract and cost control knowledge
Strong leadership and communication skills
A proactive, can-do attitude and a team-first approach
Why Join?

Be part of a growing company with exciting long-term plans, strong pipeline of work in 2027/28
Enjoy a genuine team culture where your voice is heard and valued
Work with a leadership team that invests in people and supports your development
Work with a company that focuses on quality, safety, reputation
What's on offer?

Receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package
Company vehicle or allowance
Bonus scheme
Pension
Health CoverAbout Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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