Contracts Manager

Appoint Limited; Northampton; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car option

Benefits package

Job summary

Appoint Limited in the Midlands seeks a Contracts Manager to lead the delivery of build projects, ensuring programme, quality, safety and commercial objectives are met.

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in Industrial or Logistics & Distribution, experience on New Build projects up to GBP15 million, and proven leadership and communication skills to manage project teams and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Contract Manager on New Build projects up to GBP15 million.
• Strong leadership, organisation and communication skills.
• Industrial or Logistics & Distribution sector experience preferred.
• Stable career history with long-term commitment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of multiple Build projects to time and budget.
• Manage and support site-based teams including Project Managers and Site Managers.
• Oversee subcontractor performance and procurement to maintain progress.
• Build strong client relationships with senior oversight from pre-construction to completion.

Skills

Contract management

New build projects

Leadership

Communication

Logistics & distribution

Job description

Position: Contracts Manager

Location: West or East Midlands

Salary: up to GBP100,000 plus Car option and Benefits

New Build project experience is essential.

Our client is a Tier 2 main contractor who currently enjoy a turnover of GBP70 million, delivering primarily New Build projects around the UK. They predominately operate within select business sectors including Logistics & Distribution, Multi-room & Commercial.

They have 2 regional offices East Midlands & West Midlands. The ideal candidate can work out of either office and visit sites accordingly.

The Owners are keen to further develop and strengthen their Operational Team with the introduction of an experienced Contract Manager.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Strong track record Industrial or Logistics & Distribution sector would be advantageous
• Proven experience as a Contract Manager on New Build projects up to the value of GBP15 million.
• Excellent leadership, organisation, and communication skills
• Stable career history demonstrating long-term commitment

Role:

• Lead the delivery of multiple Build projects, ensuring programme, quality, safety and commercial objectives are achieved.
• Manage and support site-based teams, including Project Managers, Site Managers and wider operational staff.
• Oversee subcontractor performance and procurement, resolving delivery issues and maintaining progress against programme.
• Build strong client relationships, providing senior-level oversight from pre-construction through delivery, handover and completion.