Contracts Manager

Sphere Solutions; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive construction contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee recladding projects. This role involves managing project timelines, budgets, and resources while maintaining client relationships. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management. Hybrid working is available, combining site visits, office work, and home office.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Company car or car allowance

Long-term career progression opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager within construction.
• Background in recladding, façade refurbishment, or external envelope works is highly advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites nationally.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple construction and recladding projects simultaneously.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and quality standards.
• Oversee project budgets, timelines, and resources.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Commercial awareness

Job description

Overview

Contracts Manager - Construction (Recladding Projects). Location: South UK (Hybrid - Sites, Office & Home). Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits.

Sphere Solutions are working with a highly successful, award-winning construction contractor to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive business with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality recladding and refurbishment projects across the UK.

The Role

As Contracts Manager, you will oversee multiple construction projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. The role will involve managing both operational and commercial aspects while maintaining strong client relationships.

You will typically spend 2-3 days per week on site, with the remainder of your time spent at head office or working from home.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple construction and recladding projects simultaneously
• Lead and support Project Managers and site teams
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and quality standards
• Oversee project budgets, timelines, and resources
• Maintain excellent client relationships and represent the company professionally
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of project delivery processes

About You

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager within construction
• Background in recladding, façade refurbishment, or external envelope works is highly advantageous
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Commercial awareness and experience managing project budgets
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites nationally

Whats on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Company car or car allowance
• Hybrid working (sites, office, and home)
• Long-term career progression opportunities
• Supportive and stable working environment with low staff turnover

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Contracts Manager to join a reputable construction business with a strong pipeline of work and genuine career progression prospects. Apply today or contact Giles Wilson at Sphere Solutions for a confidential discussion.