Contracts Manager

Streamline Search Ltd.; Morley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Uncapped performance bonus

Company pension scheme

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Streamline Search Ltd. seeks a Contracts Manager to oversee multiple fire stopping installation, remediation and maintenance projects across the UK. You will plan resources, manage programmes and ensure profitable, safe project delivery while maintaining strong client relationships.

The role requires reading construction drawings, cost control, and experience in passive fire protection. SMSTS and CSCS Gold Card are essential, with FIRAS/LPCB knowledge as a plus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing multiple construction projects simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of project commercials, margins, variations, labour management and cost control.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Excellent organisational, communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience within passive fire protection, fire doors or associated compliance works.
• SMSTS certification.
• CSCS Gold Card.
• Knowledge and experience of FIRAS or LPCB.
• Formal qualification in Construction Management, Contracts Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Managing multiple fire stopping installation, remediation and maintenance projects simultaneously.
• Planning and coordinating labour, materials and subcontractors to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Producing and managing programmes of work.
• Monitoring project performance against programme, budget and margin targets.
• Managing project costs, variations, applications and commercial risks.
• Reviewing project profitability and implementing corrective actions where required.
• Conducting site visits and quality inspections.
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
• Producing and reviewing RAMS.
• Working closely with clients, principal contractors and site teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
• Supporting the continued development and growth of the Fire Stopping Division

Skills

Project management

Budget control

Reading drawings

Communication

Decision making

Education

Construction Management degree

Contract Management knowledge

Tools

SMSTS

CSCS Gold Card

FIRAS or LPCB knowledge

Job description

Contracts Manager Required! (Fire Stopping Division)

Our client is established fire protection specialist delivering fire safety and compliance projects across the UK, working with a diverse client base across the construction and public sectors.

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Contracts Manager to oversee projects within their Fire Stopping Division, taking responsibility for successful project delivery and supporting the team's ongoing development.

The successful candidate will manage multiple projects valued at 5,000- 1 million, ensuring safe, timely and cost-effective delivery to high-quality standards while maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships.

Package:

• Salary 50,000 - 55,000 (DOE)
• Car Allowance
• Uncapped performance bonus
• Company pension scheme
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity to join a growing business with genuine career progression opportunities

Contracts Manager - Responsibilities:

• Managing multiple fire stopping installation, remediation and maintenance projects simultaneously.
• Planning and coordinating labour, materials and subcontractors to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Producing and managing programmes of work.
• Monitoring project performance against programme, budget and margin targets.
• Managing project costs, variations, applications and commercial risks.
• Reviewing project profitability and implementing corrective actions where required.
• Conducting site visits and quality inspections.
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
• Producing and reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
• Working closely with clients, principal contractors and site teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
• Supporting the continued development and growth of the Fire Stopping Division

Contracts Manager - Requirements:

• Proven experience managing multiple construction projects simultaneously, including site teams and subcontractors.
• Strong understanding of project commercials, including margins, variations, labour management and cost control.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Excellent organisational, communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience within passive fire protection, fire doors or associated compliance works.
• SMSTS certification.
• CSCS Gold Card
• Knowledge and experience of FIRAS or LPCB.
• Formal qualification in Construction Management, Contracts Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is advantageous