Contracts Manager

MCS Group | Your Specialist Recruitment Consultancy; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MCS Group in Belfast is recruiting a Contracts Manager for a leading construction contractor delivering high-quality projects across the UK and Ireland. You will lead major projects, manage client relationships and ensure performance, safety and on-time delivery.

Ideal candidates will have proven Contracts Manager experience on large-scale constructions and strong stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the construction industry.
• Experience managing large-scale construction projects and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong background in client management, subcontractor coordination and project delivery.
• Good understanding of construction processes, programming and contractual requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage the successful delivery of assigned construction projects from pre-construction through to completion.
• Take responsibility for project performance, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required standards.
• Coordinate with Project Directors, Site Managers and project teams to ensure effective resource planning and delivery.
• Manage client relationships, subcontractor performance and key project stakeholders.
• Monitor construction programmes, project progress and contractual requirements.
• Lead project meetings, provide progress updates and report to senior management and clients.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Support project teams through effective leadership, mentoring and best practice.

Skills

Contract management

Construction project management

Client management

Subcontractor coordination

Team leadership

Health and safety

Job description

MCS Group is delighted to be recruiting a Contracts Manager for our client, a leading construction contractor delivering high-quality projects across the UK and Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction professional to take responsibility for the successful delivery of major projects, managing project teams, client relationships and overall project performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the successful delivery of assigned construction projects from pre-construction through to completion.
• Take responsibility for project performance, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required standards.
• Coordinate with Project Directors, Site Managers and project teams to ensure effective resource planning and delivery.
• Manage client relationships, subcontractor performance and key project stakeholders.
• Monitor construction programmes, project progress and contractual requirements.
• Lead project meetings, provide progress updates and report to senior management and clients.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Support project teams through effective leadership, mentoring and best practice.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the construction industry.
• Experience managing large-scale construction projects and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong background in client management, subcontractor coordination and project delivery.
• Good understanding of construction processes, programming and contractual requirements.
• CSR/CSCS card required.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to projects as required.