Contracts Manager

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Pension

Healthcare

Job summary

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd in Warrington is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead delivery of Public Sector, Commercial and Healthcare refurbishment and new build projects from their Warrington office with site travel.

You will develop procurement programmes, create MS Project schedules, and oversee design, subcontractor selection, site resources and budgets while ensuring health and safety compliance across all contracts.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of the procurement programme.
• Create short term programmes using MS Project.
• Assist with the design element working closely with Design Managers.
• Manage the selection of sub-contractors.
• Manage site personnel, work activities and resources to meet the requirements of individual contracts.
• Monitor budget.
• Develop a programme, monitor progress and ensure the contracts are delivered on time.
• Ensure contracts comply with Health, Safety and Welfare requirements.
• Ensure site personnel (including visitors) are aware of their own Health, Safety and Welfare requirements.
• Manage the identification of site hazards and ensure assessments and risk control methods are implemented.
• Ensure the performance of reporting staff are monitor through regular appraisals and reviews.
• Ensure identified individual development/training needs are met.
• Maintain the trust and support of reporting personnel.
• Support individuals who have problems that may affect their performance.
• Manage/implement procedures on Recruitment, Discipline and Grievance.
• The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate a stable and progressive career background, and have a strong background in the delivery of Public Sector/Commercial/Healthcare refurbishment & new build projects.

Job description

£60,000 to £70,000 per year, 7k car allowance, pension, healthcare

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

21/09/2026

About this job

We are working with a long standing, reputable and established Main Contractor who work throughout the Lancashire region, specialising in Education and Healthcare projects alongside commercial/leisure projects up to a value of approximately £4m.

The company work on a number of long term frameworks and have a healthy pipeline of future of work.

They work on both refurbishment and JCT D&B projects.

They are looking to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager to join their close knit team on a permanent basis.

They are looking for an ambitious individual who can also demonstrate longevity within their career history, ideally from a Regional Contractor background.

Based in their Warrington offices with site travel required, you will be responsible for: Assist in the development of the procurement programme Create short term programmes using MS Project Assist with the design element working closely with Design Managers.

Manage the selection of sub-contractors Manage site personnel, work activities and resources to meet the requirements of individual contracts.

Monitor budget Develop a programme, monitor progress and ensure the contracts are delivered on time.

Ensure contracts comply with Health, Safety and Welfare requirements.

Ensure site personnel (including visitors) are aware of their own Health, Safety and Welfare requirements.

Manage the identification of site hazards and ensure assessments and risk control methods are implemented.

Ensure the performance of reporting staff are monitor through regular appraisals and reviews.

Ensure identified individual development/training needs are met.

Maintain the trust and support of reporting personnel Support individuals who have problems that may affect their performance.

Manage/implement procedures on Recruitment, Discipline and Grievance.

The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate a stable and progressive career background, and have a strong background in the delivery of Public Sector/Commercial/Healthcare refurbishment & new build projects.

The salary on offer is between £60-70k+ car allowance and package.