Contracts Manager

Randstad Staffing; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in Greater London is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple high-value operational contracts within infrastructure services. The role entails ensuring safety, budget adherence, and timely project delivery, alongside managing client relationships and commercial control. Suitable candidates will possess significant experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects and hold a BEng in civil engineering. The position is full-time and office-based in East London, emphasizing the importance of health & safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing multiple large-scale infrastructure or highways contracts.
• Strong commercial and operational leadership skills.
• Ability to manage clients, supply chain partners, and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of high-value operational contracts.
• Oversee day-to-day operational, commercial, and contractual performance.
• Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Skills

Operational leadership

Client management

Supply chain collaboration

Health & safety compliance

Education

BEng civil engineering

Tools

CSCS

Job description

We are recruiting an experienced Contracts Manager to lead the delivery of three high-value operational contracts, each valued at approximately £12m per annum. The role covers a mixed portfolio of drainage, vegetation management, and fencing works across a large, long-term framework.

This is a full-time, office-based position in East London, with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day operational, commercial, and contractual performance.

You will take full ownership of health & safety compliance, commercial control, programme delivery, and client relationships, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience managing multiple large-scale infrastructure or highways contracts

• Strong commercial and operational leadership skills

• Ability to manage clients, supply chain partners, and internal teams

• Experience within drainage, vegetation, fencing, or similar asset maintenance environments preferred

A senior opportunity within a stable, long-term infrastructure services operation.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

skills

civils/structural

qualifications

CSCS

education

BEng civil engineering