Contracts Manager

CSG Talent; Leeds; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

CSG Talent has partnered with a client to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee glazing and architectural glass projects across Yorkshire and the UK. The role covers contract delivery from award through completion, ensuring programme, budget, quality and safety standards are met.

You will collaborate with main contractors, clients, architects and suppliers, manage variations and final accounts, and report on progress and commercial performance to drive project success.

Qualifications

• Oversee contracts from award to completion.
• Manage commercial performance, programme, and budget.
• Liaise with main contractors, clients, architects, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Identify and manage commercial risks across the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Monitor project costs, margins, and subcontractor performance.
• Coordinate procurement to align with project programmes.
• Attend client and site meetings and provide updates.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and contractual requirements.

Skills

Contract management

Glazing/ architectural glass

Budgeting & cost control

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Health & safety compliance

Job description

Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of commercial glazing and architectural glass projects across Yorkshire and the wider UK.

The Contracts Manager will take responsibility for projects from contract award through to completion, managing commercial performance, programme, client relationships, subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, to specification, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple commercial glazing projects from contract award through to completion.
• Take overall responsibility for project delivery, programme, quality, and commercial performance.
• Liaise closely with main contractors, clients, architects, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Review contracts, specifications, drawings, scopes of work, and project requirements.
• Manage variations, valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts.
• Identify and manage commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project costs, margins, labour, materials, and subcontractor performance.
• Coordinate procurement and ensure materials are available in line with project programmes.
• Work closely with estimators, project managers, site managers, and installation teams.
• Attend client and site meetings and provide regular project updates.
• Manage project programmes and ensure key milestones are achieved.
• Oversee subcontractors and installation teams to ensure work is completed to the required standards.
• Ensure all projects comply with relevant health & safety, quality, and contractual requirements.
• Resolve project issues and disputes quickly and effectively.
• Ensure accurate project documentation, reporting, and commercial records are maintained.