Contracts Manager

Borne Resourcing Limited; Ashby-de-la-Zouch; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing dynamic company based in Leicestershire is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee projects from order to completion. The role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in the internal fit-out sector and offers real progression opportunities within the company, aiming for a Director-level position within 12 months. The ideal candidate will manage multiple projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget, while also maintaining high standards of quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Contracts Manager in the internal fit-out sector.
• Strong commercial awareness and confident working with numbers.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects from order to completion.
• Procure materials, subcontractors, and labour.
• Manage project programmes and budgets.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Project management

Client communication

Problem-solving

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Contracts Manager

Location: Office based in Leicestershire (with occasional national travel)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Company

A growing, dynamic company based in Leicestershire, currently a close-knit team of 8, specialising in internal fit-out projects ranging from 10,000 to 1 million. With consistent growth and a strong pipeline of work nationwide, we’re ready to welcome a Contracts Manager into the business - a brand new role with real progression opportunity. Reporting directly to the Directors, this role is key to supporting the company's expansion plans. The right person will have the opportunity to step up into a Director-level position within 12 months.

The Role

As Contracts Manager, you\'ll take ownership of projects from order through to completion, managing procurement, labour, and client relationships throughout. You\'ll be a key figure in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee projects from order to completion
• Procure materials, subcontractors, and labour
• Manage project programmes and budgets
• Act as the main point of contact for clients
• Ensure high standards of quality and compliance
• Travel to project sites across the UK when required
• Work closely with the Directors on strategy and reporting
• Support in developing systems and processes as the company grows

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 2 years\' experience as a Contracts Manager in the internal fit-out sector
• Strong commercial awareness and confident working with numbers
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Professional, articulate, and confident in client-facing scenarios
• A proactive, hands-on attitude with strong problem-solving skills