Contracts Manager

Rogers McHugh Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple industrial and commercial projects across the North West. The ideal candidate will ensure all works are delivered safely and to high standards. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career development within a supportive company culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunity to lead high-profile projects

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager in industrial/commercial construction.
• Strong technical understanding of construction processes.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple industrial and commercial projects.
• Provide leadership to Site Managers and teams.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and to budget.
• Maintain strong client relationships.
• Conduct regular site visits for quality assurance.

Skills

Contracts management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Health & Safety legislation knowledge

Financial awareness

Job description

Start date – ASAP | Salary – £60,000 - £65,000pa | Location – Warrington | Projects – North West and North East Locations (A lot of local work across the Northern regions. Some work may be in other areas of the UK)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple industrial and commercial projects simultaneously. This is a key leadership role within the business, responsible for ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee multiple live projects across industrial and commercial sectors
• Provide leadership and support to Site Managers, Supervisors, and delivery teams
• Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with company standards
• Monitor project progress, programme, and resourcing requirements
• Maintain strong client relationships and act as a main point of contact for project stakeholders
• Conduct regular site visits to audit performance, quality, and H&S compliance
• Lead on risk assessments, method statements, and overall safety culture
• Manage subcontractors, procurement schedules, and supply chain performance
• Prepare and review project reports, cost tracking, and contractual documentation
• Support bids, tenders, and handover documentation where required

Key Requirements

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within industrial and/or commercial construction
• Strong technical understanding of construction processes and fit-out/industrial build environments
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Strong financial and contractual awareness
• High-level knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and best practices
• SMSTS, CSCS (Managerial level), First Aid - desirable
• Full UK driving licence

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to lead a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects
• Supportive and progressive company culture
• Career development opportunities