Contract Manager

Reactive Recruitment NI; Newry; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional recruitment agency is seeking a Contract Manager to manage site staff and engineers while delivering property maintenance and compliance programs. Candidates should have experience in compliance maintenance, strong skills in contract negotiation, and knowledge of building regulations. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary & benefits package

Career development & professional training opportunities

Generous annual leave allowance

Pension Fund

Paid Holidays

Parking

Qualifications

• Experience managing planned or compliance maintenance programs in housing, local government, education, or commercial sectors.
• Strong knowledge of building regulations and health & safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Lead site staff and engineers while shaping maintenance and compliance work.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients and the supply chain.
• Ensure planned property maintenance and compliance programs are delivered on time and within budget.

Skills

Manage contracts

Contract Management

Contractual Agreements

Service Contract Management

Contract Development

Contracts management

Contract Negotiation

Education

Degree or HND/HNC in Construction, Facilities Management, or Building Surveying

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Contract Manager
Salary: Competitive (plus benefits package)
Location: Warrenpoint
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Property Maintenance / Compliance

Responsibilities

• Lead from the front – Join the senior team, managing both site staff and engineers, and directly shaping how maintenance and compliance works are delivered.

• Client-facing role – You’ll work directly with senior clients and the supply chain, building and maintaining strong, long-term relationships.

• Professional growth – Benefit from structured development opportunities in a supportive and inclusive working environment.

• Your job will be to make sure all planned property maintenance and compliance programs are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards – coordinating people, resources, and reporting to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

• If you have experience managing planned or compliance maintenance programs within housing, local government, education, or commercial property sectors – and strong knowledge of building regulations and health & safety legislation – this role is designed for you.

• A degree or HND/HNC in Construction, Facilities Management, or Building Surveying (or equivalent experience) will strengthen your application.

Benefits

• Competitive salary & benefits package

• 40-hour working week with flexibility for overtime when required

• Generous annual leave allowance

• Career development & professional training opportunities

• Supportive, collaborative, and inclusive working culture

How to Apply

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From there, we’ll handle the rest – including CV support, submission, and negotiations – completely free of charge to you.

Skills

• Manage contracts

• Contract Management

• Contractual Agreements

• Service Contract Management

• Contract Development

• Contracts management

• Contract Negotiation

Benefits (Additional)

• Paid Holidays

• Pension Fund

• Parking