Contracts Manager

GVR Solutions Ltd; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

GVR Solutions Ltd, a specialist roofing contractor in the UK, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple roofing projects across London. The role involves managing site teams, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and maintaining strong client relationships to deliver projects on time and to budget.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Contracts Manager role within roofing or external envelope trades.
• Strong technical knowledge of roofing systems (e.g., flat, pitched, warm/cold roofs).
• Comfortable working on both residential and commercial schemes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple roofing projects across London.
• Manage site teams and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Liaise with clients and provide project updates to directors.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Leadership

Organisational Skills

Health & Safety Knowledge

Job description

GVR Solutions are working specialist roofing contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality roofing solutions across both the residential and commercial sectors. With a strong pipeline of work and projects ranging from bespoke private homes to large-scale mixed-use developments, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple roofing projects across London and surrounding areas.

As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the full project lifecycle of multiple roofing schemes, from pre-start through to final handover. You will manage site teams, ensure compliance with H&S, monitor progress, and maintain strong client relationships while delivering projects to time, budget, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee multiple roofing projects (flat, pitched, green, or metal systems) across London

• Lead and support site teams, including Site Managers and Supervisors

• Ensure works are completed safely, on time, and to specification

• Liaise with clients, consultants, and main contractors to manage expectations

• Coordinate with internal commercial and procurement teams

• Attend regular progress meetings and provide project updates to directors

• Manage subcontractor performance and material deliveries

• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and company policies

• Support junior staff development and project planning improvements

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a Contracts Manager role within roofing or external envelope trades

• Strong technical knowledge of roofing systems (e.g., flat, pitched, warm/cold roofs, etc.)

• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously

• Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills

• Strong understanding of health & safety requirements (SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid preferred)

• Comfortable working on both residential and commercial schemes

• Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK

If you are interetsed in the Contracts Manager role then please get in touch.