Contracts Manager

Callaghan Brickwork ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Long-term secure position

Progression opportunities

Varied workload across projects

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Callaghan Brickwork Ltd, a growing brickwork contractor in the South East, seeks an experienced Brickwork Contracts Manager for a hybrid office and site-based role in Greater London.

You will oversee multiple brickwork contracts from pre-start to completion, manage site teams and programmes, and maintain cost control while liaising with clients and main contractors to uphold high standards and safety.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Brickwork Contracts Manager or similar senior role.
• Strong knowledge of brickwork packages and construction processes.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple sites and subcontractor teams effectively.
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery.
• Confident in client and main contractor liaison.
• Experience using project management systems and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple brickwork contracts from pre-start through to completion.
• Oversee site teams, programme management and cost control.
• Liaise with clients and main contractors to ensure delivery to high standards.
• Ensure works are completed safely, on time and within budget.

Skills

Leadership

Multi-site management

Client liaison

Cost control

Programme management

Reporting

Computer literacy

Education

CSCS card

SMSTS/SSSTS

First Aid at Work

Full UK driving licence

Tools

Project management software

Excel

Job description

Experienced Brickwork Contracts Manager Required – Callaghan Brickwork Ltd

Callaghan Brickwork Ltd is a growing and well-established brickwork contractor with a strong pipeline of residential and commercial projects across the South East. Due to continued expansion, we are looking to recruit an experienced Brickwork Contracts Manager to join our team in an office and site-based role.

The Role

You will be responsible for managing multiple brickwork contracts from pre-start through to completion. This includes overseeing site teams, programme management, client liaison, cost control, and ensuring all works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standard.

This is a hybrid role (office and site based), requiring strong organisational skills and the ability to manage several live projects simultaneously.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Proven experience as a Brickwork Contracts Manager or similar senior role within brickwork or construction.
• Strong technical knowledge of brickwork packages and construction processes.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple sites and subcontractor teams effectively.
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery.
• Confident in client and main contractor liaison.
• Computer literate, with experience using email, spreadsheets, and project management systems.
• Ability to produce and review reports, programmes, and site documentation.
• Full UK driving licence (essential).
• Valid CSCS card (essential).
• SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred).
• First Aid at Work (preferred).
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (to be discussed based on experience).
• Long-term, secure position with a growing company.
• Opportunity to progress within an expanding business.
• Varied and interesting workload across multiple projects.
• Supportive and professional team environment.