Construction Contracts Manager

Red King Resourcing; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established construction company in the United Kingdom is urgently seeking an experienced Construction Contracts Manager with in-depth knowledge of fire stopping and fire door installation. You will oversee multiple projects from pre-construction to completion, ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations and maintaining excellent client relationships. Required skills include contracts management, strong communication, and knowledge of fire safety standards. This offers a great opportunity to join a dynamic team and work on exciting projects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Project Manager within construction.
• Strong knowledge of fire stopping systems and fire door installation requirements.
• Excellent organisational, planning, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee fire stopping and fire door installation contracts from start to finish.
• Coordinate project resources, labour, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery.
• Ensure compliance with fire safety legislation and regulations.

Skills

Contracts Management

Fire Stopping Systems

Fire Door Installation

Project Management

Organisational Skills

Leadership Skills

Client Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project Management Software

Job description

My well-established Construction Client is urgently recruiting for an experienced Construction Contracts Manager with a good understanding of fire stopping and fire door installation to join their growing team. You will be responsible for managing multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring compliance with all relevant fire safety regulations, delivering high-quality workmanship, and maintaining excellent client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee fire stopping and fire door installation contracts from start to finish.
• Coordinate project resources, labour, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery.
• Ensure all works comply with current fire safety legislation, building regulations, and industry standards.
• Conduct site inspections and audits to verify quality, safety, and compliance.
• Prepare and review RAMS, project programmes, and progress reports.
• Manage budgets, variations, procurement, and contract administration.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Oversee installation sign-off, documentation, and certification processes.
• Drive continuous improvement and promote a strong safety culture across all projects.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Project Manager within construction.
• Strong knowledge of fire stopping systems and fire door installation requirements.
• Understanding of relevant standards (e.g., BS 476, BS 8214, passive fire protection guidelines).
• Excellent organisational, planning, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Competent in Microsoft Office and project management software.
• FIRAS, BM TRADA, or similar accreditation (desirable).

Please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a fantastic opportunity to join a great team and work on exciting projects.