Contract Manager (High-End Residential)

Laboris Solutions; Oxford; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Laboris Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Contract Manager for luxury residential construction projects in Oxford. The successful candidate will oversee contractual agreements, ensure compliance, and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders. This permanent role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work on prestigious projects in a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing contracts in high-end residential construction.
• Strong understanding of construction law and compliance.
• High level of accuracy in contract drafting.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and administer contracts with clients and subcontractors.
• Identify potential contractual risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Monitor project costs and prevent financial discrepancies.

Skills

Contract Management

Risk Assessment

Stakeholder Management

Negotiation

Construction Law

Education

Degree in Construction Management or Quantity Surveying

Professional certifications (RICS, CIOB, NEC)

Job description

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Contract Manager – High-End Residential Construction

Location: Oxfordshire

Salary: Up to £70k

Contract Type: Permanent

Reports To: Managing Director

About the Role

Laboris Solutions are looking for a detail-oriented and strategic Contract Manager to oversee contractual agreements and compliance for luxury residential construction projects. You will play a key role in ensuring smooth contract execution, minimizing risks, and maintaining strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and administer contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Identify potential contractual risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Ensure adherence to legal requirements, industry regulations, and company policies.
• Monitor project costs, variations, and payment schedules to prevent financial discrepancies.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, suppliers, and legal teams to resolve contract-related issues.
• Evaluate contract performance, ensuring all obligations are met and disputes are efficiently managed.
• Maintain accurate records of contracts, change orders, and communications for auditing and legal purposes.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience managing contracts in high-end residential construction or luxury property development.
• SMSTS/SSSTS
• Strong understanding of construction law, procurement, and compliance.
• Ability to drive favorable terms while maintaining positive stakeholder relationships.
• High level of accuracy in contract drafting and interpretation.
• Understanding of construction timelines, budgeting, and risk assessment.
• Excellent ability to liaise with clients, contractors, and legal professionals effectively.
• Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or time served (preferred).
• Professional certifications such as RICS, CIOB, or NEC accreditation are desirable.

Why Join Us?

Work on prestigious residential projects with renowned architects and developers.

Be part of a dynamic and collaborative team in the luxury construction sector.

Competitive salary and opportunities for career growth with the company looking to triple in size over the next few years.

If you have a passion for contracts and an eye for detail in the luxury residential space, we would love to hear from you!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Project Management

• Industries

  Construction

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