Contract Manager

Cavendish Professionals; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing fit-out contractor in Central London seeks a Contracts Manager to oversee multiple high-value projects. The ideal candidate has at least 10 years' experience in project management, leading teams, and strong negotiation skills. This role emphasizes operational excellence and client satisfaction with a diverse project portfolio.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' experience in a contracts or senior project management role.
• Experience managing multiple fit-out/construction projects simultaneously.
• Strong commercial acumen and understanding of contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of multiple high-value projects.
• Manage project teams including Site Managers and Project Managers.
• Lead client communication, programme planning, and financial tracking.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Negotiation

Commercial acumen

Job description

Overview

A growing fit-out contractor is looking to appoint a Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of multiple projects in Central London. The successful candidate will ensure operational excellence, financial control, and client satisfaction across a diverse portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of multiple high-value projects from mobilisation to completion
• Manage project teams including Site Managers and Project Managers
• Lead on client communication, programme planning, and financial tracking
• Ensure delivery of projects on time, within budget and to specification
• Identify risks and implement solutions proactively
• Enforce company standards for quality, safety, and compliance
• Contribute to business development through maintaining client relationships

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years' experience in a contracts or senior project management role
• Experience managing multiple fit-out/construction projects simultaneously
• Strong commercial acumen and understanding of contract administration
• Leadership capability with ability to manage and motivate site teams
• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills

If you are keen apply now or for more information, please contact Neil.

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