Contracts Manager

Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple window and door installation projects. You will manage day-to-day operations, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget while maintaining high quality standards. The role requires strong industry knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple teams. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in the fenestration sector and a full UK driving license. This position is office-based for 80% of the time and offers a competitive salary.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Clear routes for career progression

Opportunity to join a respected company

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the fenestration, window, or door industry is essential.
• Strong understanding of installation processes and industry regulations is required.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of contracts from pre-start to final handover.
• Oversee and support two Site Managers across two active sites.
• Ensure all installations meet industry standards and company quality expectations.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Attend client and contractor meetings, providing regular progress updates.
• Maintain compliance with health & safety regulations across all sites.
• Resolve issues swiftly to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.

Skills

Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within fenestration

Strong understanding of installation processes and regulations

Excellent organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Job Title: Contracts Manager
Salary: GBP40,000-GBP60,000
Industry: Windows & Doors / Fenestration

Chase Taylor Recruitment is currently working with a well-established business within the window and door sector to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with strong industry knowledge to join a successful and growing team.

As the Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of the successful delivery of multiple window and door installation projects. You will oversee day-to-day operations across two sites, working closely with and providing leadership to two Site Managers, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining strong client relationships and upholding high-quality standards across all contracts.

This role will require you to be office-based for 80% of the time.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of contracts from pre-start to final handover
• Oversee and support two Site Managers across two active sites
• Ensure all installations meet industry standards and company quality expectations
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and resources
• Attend client and contractor meetings, providing regular progress updates
• Maintain compliance with health & safety regulations across all sites
• Resolve issues swiftly to ensure smooth project delivery
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams

Experience & Skills Required

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the fenestration, window, or door industry (essential)
• Strong understanding of installation processes and industry regulations
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Full UK driving licence

What s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to join a respected company within the fenestration sector
• Clear routes for career progression

If you have the skills and experience we re looking for, please apply today or contact Chase Taylor Recruitment for more information.