Contract Manager

Tec Source Ltd; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Scottish construction company is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to deliver high-quality projects across the East of Scotland. In this permanent role, you will manage project teams, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while developing client relationships. The ideal candidate will possess proven leadership skills and a strong background in contracts management. The position offers a competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000 plus a car allowance, with opportunities for long-term career progression.

Benefits

Car allowance

Long-term career progression

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Contracts Manager role within the construction industry.
• Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.
• Solid understanding of construction contracts and commercial management.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee multiple live projects across the East of Scotland.
• Lead project teams, including Site Managers and Project Managers.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and environmental standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Contracts Management

Project Management

Education

SMSTS, CSCS and relevant construction qualifications

Job description

Overview

Contracts Manager

Location: East of Scotland

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance

Employment Type: Permanent

A well-established and highly respected construction company in Scotland is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join its senior delivery team. This is a permanent role based in the East of Scotland, offering the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of high-quality projects with a forward-thinking contractor.

The Role

As Contracts Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will play a key role in client relationships, commercial performance and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee multiple live projects across the East of Scotland
• Lead project teams, including Site Managers and Project Managers
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality and environmental standards
• Oversee commercial performance in collaboration with the commercial team
• Manage client relationships and attend progress meetings
• Programme planning, risk management and problem resolution
• Contribute to continuous improvement and best practice across the business

About You

• Proven experience in a Contracts Manager role within the construction industry
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Solid understanding of construction contracts and commercial management
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• SMSTS, CSCS and relevant construction qualifications preferred
• Full UK driving licence

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000
• Car allowance
• Permanent position with a stable and reputable contractor
• Long-term career progression and development opportunities
• Supportive and professional working environment

If you are an experienced Contracts Manager looking for a long-term opportunity with a leading Scottish construction company, we would welcome your application