Contracts Manager

Navartis Midlands; Gwern Y Brenin; On-site; GBP 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected regional developer in Shropshire is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee 3-4 housing sites. This role demands strong leadership and contract management skills to ensure projects are delivered within budget and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications, solid knowledge of health and safety, and experience in new-build housing. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, as well as long-term career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Car allowance

Bonus scheme

Pension

Generous holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Contracts Manager or Project Manager in new-build housing.
• Strong understanding of construction programmes and budgets.
• Proven leadership abilities to support and motivate teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of 3-4 live housing sites.
• Maintain strong relationships with site teams and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety and company procedures.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Health and safety knowledge

Contract management

Education

Degree in relevant field

HNC/HND or equivalent

Tools

CSCS certification

SMSTS qualification

First Aid certification

Job description

Job Title

Contracts Manager

Location

Shropshire

Salary / Package

Up to £90,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus Scheme + Pension + Generous Holiday Allowance

The Contracts Manager Role

A respected new‑build housing developer in Shropshire is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of 3‑4 live housing sites across the region. This is a key role within the construction team, ensuring that schemes are delivered to programme, budget and quality standards while maintaining strong relationships with site teams and subcontractors.

The successful candidate will take ownership of multiple developments, supporting Site Managers, driving performance, resolving issues on site and ensuring compliance with health and safety and company procedures.

To Be Considered for the Contracts Manager Position

• Experience working as a Contracts Manager or Project Manager within new‑build housing
• Strong understanding of construction programmes, budgets and contract management
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to support, guide and motivate site teams
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills
• Solid knowledge of health and safety requirements and construction best practice
• Relevant qualifications (Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent) are advantageous
• CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid qualifications are desirable
• Experience working on volume housing developments is beneficial

Why Apply for the Role of Contracts Manager

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a leading family‑owned regional developer
• Long‑term stability and career progression
• Supportive working environment with a strong pipeline of work and land bank

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