Contract Manager – Highways & Energy Services

Matchtech Group; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech Group, on behalf of our client in the West Midlands, seeks an experienced Contract Manager to support major heat network and energy services contracts. The role focuses on managing long-term concessions and associated sub-agreements, ensuring obligations are fulfilled and governance is maintained.

You will review performance, manage risks, and provide guidance on contract interpretation while collaborating with public sector and service providers.

Qualifications

• Experience in contract management within highways, infrastructure, energy services or a related discipline.
• Understanding of concession agreements, service contracts or Private Finance Initiative arrangements.
• Knowledge of contract performance monitoring, compliance and risk management.
• Ability to interpret complex contractual documentation and identify key obligations.

Responsibilities

• Managing obligations under the Broad Street Energy Services concession.
• Supporting the management of the Eastside Phase 1 concession and related arrangements.
• Reviewing contract performance, service delivery and compliance against terms.
• Monitoring fulfilment of obligations by public sector and service provider stakeholders.
• Identifying contractual risks, performance issues and opportunities for improvement.
• Preparing contract management reports, correspondence and performance documentation.
• Liaising with internal teams, partners and external stakeholders to resolve matters.
• Providing professional advice on contract interpretation, governance and administration.

Skills

Contract management

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Report writing

Governance

Risk management

Attention to detail

Independent work

Job description

Matchtech Group, on behalf of our client in the West Midlands, seeks an experienced Contract Manager to support major heat network and energy services contracts. The role focuses on managing long-term concessions and associated sub-agreements, ensuring obligations are fulfilled and governance is maintained.

You will review performance, manage risks, and provide guidance on contract interpretation while collaborating with public sector and service providers.