Contracts Manager

Fawkes & Reece London; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece London is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee 3-4 projects across Central London, including heritage buildings and refurbishment schemes. You will work with Project Managers, Site Managers, clients and subcontractors to ensure safe, commercial delivery.

This role requires proven senior-level experience in heritage construction, listing, and complex programmes, with strong ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and maintain high standards of quality and

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager within the construction industry.
• Significant experience delivering heritage construction projects.
• Experience working on listed and/or period buildings.
• Proven experience with cut-and-carve and refurbishment projects.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of construction programmes, commercial management and project delivery.
• Previous experience working on projects in Central London is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee 3-4 concurrent projects across Central London.
• Manage projects from pre-construction through to completion.
• Lead and support Project and Site Management teams.
• Manage programme, quality, commercial performance and client relationships.
• Coordinate subcontractors, consultants and other project stakeholders.
• Monitor project risks, variations and commercial performance.
• Ensure high standards of health & safety and quality are maintained.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and project teams.

Skills

Project management

Heritage construction

Construction programming

Stakeholder management

Multi-project delivery

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established contractor, overseeing 3-4 projects across Central London.

The projects will include heritage buildings, cut-and-carve schemes and smaller-value refurbishment projects, so proven experience in this type of work is mandatory.

The Role

You will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple projects, working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, clients, consultants and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, commercially and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee 3-4 concurrent projects across Central London.
• Manage projects from pre-construction through to completion.
• Lead and support Project and Site Management teams.
• Manage programme, quality, commercial performance and client relationships.
• Coordinate subcontractors, consultants and other project stakeholders.
• Monitor project risks, variations and commercial performance.
• Ensure high standards of health & safety and quality are maintained.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and project teams.

Requirements

Mandatory experience:

• Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager within the construction industry.
• Significant experience delivering heritage construction projects.
• Experience working on listed and/or period buildings.
• Proven experience with cut-and-carve and refurbishment projects.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of construction programmes, commercial management and project delivery.
• Previous experience working on projects in Central London is essential.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of Central London projects.