Autonomous Contracts Manager — Multi-Site Construction

MTRP Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Package

Job summary

MTRP Ltd is seeking a Contracts Manager in West Yorkshire to oversee multiple projects, across various sites, from pre-construction through to handover. You will lead site teams, monitor programmes, costs, quality and health & safety, and build relationships with clients and subcontractors.

This role offers autonomy to manage several projects, with a competitive package including a car allowance and broader benefits, reflecting experience and regional demand.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager with a main contractor.
• Strong background in general building, including new build and refurbishment projects.
• Experience across multiple sites and managing Site Managers, subcontractors and project teams.
• Knowledge of construction programmes, commercial management and contractual requirements.
• Excellent communication skills and practical problem-solving.
• Ability to oversee programmes, resources, quality and health & safety.
• Client, consultant and subcontractor relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for multiple construction projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover.
• Manage and support Site Managers and project delivery teams across several sites.
• Oversee programmes, resources, quality and health & safety.
• Work closely with commercial teams to monitor costs, procurement and project performance.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.
• Monitor progress across live projects, identifying risks and resolving issues before they affect delivery.
• Attend client meetings and provide regular updates on programme and project performance.
• Ensure projects are properly resourced and delivered to the required standards.

Skills

Contracts Manager experience

Main contractor background

Multisite project management

Industry sector experience

Team management

Construction programming

Commercial management & contracts

Communication & problem solving

Job description

MTRP Ltd is seeking a Contracts Manager in West Yorkshire to oversee multiple projects, across various sites, from pre-construction through to handover. You will lead site teams, monitor programmes, costs, quality and health & safety, and build relationships with clients and subcontractors.

This role offers autonomy to manage several projects, with a competitive package including a car allowance and broader benefits, reflecting experience and regional demand.