Contracts Manager

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Grantham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable regional contractor in Grantham is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee multiple residential groundworks projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in groundworks and experience in project management. This role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 - £90,000 DOE, flexible working options, and opportunities for career progression within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Car or car allowance

Discretionary bonus scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

CPD and progression opportunities

Stable and collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager role.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Based within commutable distance of Grantham.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple residential groundworks projects concurrently.
• Liaise with clients, site teams, and subcontractors.
• Oversee programme delivery, budgets, and safety compliance.
• Provide leadership to site teams and support staff development.
• Monitor contract performance and support commercial decisions.

Skills

Strong background in groundworks

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Project delivery across multiple sites

Job description

A well-established regional contractor with a turnover in excess of 30 million is seeking a Contracts Manager to join their growing team in Grantham. Operating across residential groundworks, commercial, and general construction, the business delivers projects for both developers and private clients throughout the area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proven Contracts Manager or an experienced Project Manager looking to step up into a senior role. You will oversee multiple sites, manage site teams, ensure client satisfaction, and support the continued growth of a well-respected family-run company.

Contracts Manager Salary & Benefits

• Salary: 60,000 - 90,000 DOE
• Car or car allowance
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Flexible / hybrid working
• CPD and progression opportunities
• Options to progress to a more senior role in the business (if desired).
• Stable and collaborative team environment

Contracts Manager Role Overview

• Manage multiple residential groundworks projects concurrently
• Liaise with clients, site teams, and subcontractors
• Oversee programme delivery, budgets, and safety compliance
• Provide leadership to site teams and support staff development
• Contribute to tender and project planning meetings
• Monitor contract performance and support commercial decisions

Contracts Manager Requirements

• Strong background in groundworks (essential)
• Experience in a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager role
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Demonstrable project delivery across multiple sites
• Full UK driving licence
• Based within commutable distance of Grantham

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a financially stable, growing contractor offering long-term career progression and a supportive working environment.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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