Contracts Manager

Fawkes & Reece Group; Wakefield Regional Council; On-site; AUD 171,000 - 228,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Life insurance

Holiday entitlement

Pension

Training plan

Positive environment

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece Group is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee projects up to £25m across the Yorkshire region, delivering safety, quality and value while maintaining a supportive, family-oriented culture.

The role involves managing contracts, planning, programming, resourcing, and liaising with clients and subcontractors. A car or car allowance, life insurance, pension, and personal training are provided to support a safe and integrated working environment.

Responsibilities

• Managing projects to ensure compliance and to achieve financial, safety, quality and environmental targets.
• Creating contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and taking the responsibility for the safe delivery of projects.
• Undertaking planning, programming and resourcing of assigned contracts.
• Managing relationships through liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors etc.
• Promoting and encouraging innovation and value.
• Motivating, coaching, encouraging, supporting and providing guidance to both staff and operatives.
• Contributing to our upcoming health and safety mission by ensuring company SHEQ, and all other procedures are followed.
• Supporting and contributing to our sustainability and social value goals.
• Assisting and promoting our mission of providing a safe and caring workplace.
• Car or generous car allowance
• Life insurance
• Holidays
• Pension
• Personalised training and Integration plan
• Positive working environment

Job description

Reference: VAC-356828_1791548353
Posted: October 9, 2026

Due to a growth in work and full order book, my client is looking to appoint a Contracts Manager to oversee projects of up to £25m throughout the Yorkshire region. My client is a prominent contractor with a growing footprint, with a presence in the market for over 40 years. They are committed to delivering the highest standards of safety, expertise and quality while maintaining a supportive, family-orientated culture.

Responsibilities

• Managing projects to ensure compliance and to achieve financial, safety, quality and environmental targets.
• Creating contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and taking the responsibility for the safe delivery of projects.
• Undertaking planning, programming and resourcing of assigned contracts.
• Managing relationships through liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors etc.
• Promoting and encouraging innovation and value.
• Motivating, coaching, encouraging, supporting and providing guidance to both staff and operatives.
• Contributing to our upcoming health and safety mission by ensuring company SHEQ, and all other procedures are followed.
• Supporting and contributing to our sustainability and social value goals.
• Assisting and promoting our mission of providing a safe and caring workplace.
• Car or generous car allowance
• Life insurance
• Holidays
• Pension
• Personalised training and Integration plan
• Positive working environment