Contracts Manager

Ivy Resource Group; Malvern Hills; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ivy Resource Group is partnering with a well-established contractor to recruit a Contracts Manager for a permanent role based in Malvern. You will oversee commercial projects across schools, hospitals, MOD bases, colleges, universities and leisure centres.

The role covers contract administration, negotiation with subcontractors and clients, cost monitoring, and ensuring compliance on high-profile schemes with a strong focus on delivering value.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager on commercial projects.
• Strong track record in schools, healthcare, MOD, or leisure sectors.
• Experience within Tier 1 contracting environments is highly desirable.
• Excellent negotiation, leadership, and communication skills.
• Stable career history demonstrating long-term commitment.

Responsibilities

• Full management of contract administration and delivery on high-value commercial projects
• Reviewing, negotiating, and managing subcontractor and client contracts
• Monitoring project costs, variations, and final accounts
• Ensuring compliance with contractual, commercial, and legal obligations
• Liaising with project teams, clients, and senior management to resolve commercial issues

Skills

Negotiation

Leadership

Communication

Contract management

Job description

Ivy Resource Group are working with a well-established contractor to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager for a permanent role based in Malvern, overseeing a range of commercial projects including schools, hospitals, MOD bases, colleges, universities, and leisure centres.

The company

Our client is a national construction company and family-owned business that has a passion for innovation and a drive for achieving excellence. They have been in business for over 30 years and work across a variety of sectors, including: Commercial, Leisure, Education, Healthcare, Residential and Retail.

The Role

• Full management of contract administration and delivery on high-value commercial projects
• Reviewing, negotiating, and managing subcontractor and client contracts
• Monitoring project costs, variations, and final accounts
• Ensuring compliance with contractual, commercial, and legal obligations
• Liaising with project teams, clients, and senior management to resolve commercial issues

The Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager on commercial projects
• Strong track record in schools, healthcare, MOD, or leisure sectors
• Experience within Tier 1 contracting environments is highly desirable
• Excellent negotiation, leadership, and communication skills
• Stable career history demonstrating long-term commitment

Salary & Package

• Up to £70,000 - £75,000 per annum
• £5,500 car allowance
• Competitive benefits package
• Opportunity to manage high-profile, high-value projects

27 days (+BHs) annual leave, Car Leasing scheme via salary sacrifice, Death in Service (4x), Cycle to Work, Cash Plan (claim back), Pension 3% Ee / 5% Er

If you're a Contracts Manager looking for a senior, challenging, and rewarding role with a contractor delivering high-quality commercial projects, we'd love to hear from you.

How to Apply

• Submit your CV

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