Contracts Manager

Miller Homes Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home builder in Northampton is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee projects from inception to completion. Responsibilities include managing and supporting staff, motivating site teams, and ensuring quality construction. Ideal candidates will have previous housebuilding experience, leadership skills, and a determination for achieving high standards. The role offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and additional benefits.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary

26 days annual leave + public holidays + your birthday off

Opportunity to earn 35% bonus

Company car or £5,850 car allowance

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within housebuilding.
• Natural leader with ability to empower team members.
• High level of determination for quality build and customer satisfaction.
• Ability to quickly assimilate information to make decisions.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support staff to build an effective team.
• Motivate site teams according to company ethos and targets.
• Drive planning and controlling project resources.
• Ensure quality aligns with customer expectations and market demands.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Project management

Quality assurance

Job description

Overview

South Midlands, Northampton, NN4 9BS

Competitive salary + attractive benefits

At Miller Homes we are building homes in a way which allows us to build better places for people to belong to, better homes for customers and better places for communities to thrive and nature to prosper. We are also creating a better working environment for our people. We create better places where people and planet prosper.

We are looking to recruit a Contracts Manager to join us in the South Midlands region who will play a key role in managing all aspects of projects from early involvement to beyond completion, including responsibility for safety, construction delivery, quality and financial performance

Responsibilities

• Management and support of staff from all disciplines to build a strong, customer focused and highly effective team ensuring members are fully trained and utilised
• Motivate and lead the relevant site teams in line with Company ethos and targets
• To be the prime driver for planning, procuring, managing and controlling all necessary project resource.
• Ensure quality of sites and developments, in line with customer expectations and changing market demands

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within housebuilding
• A natural leader, with self-confidence, drive, and an ability and willingness to empower and develop team members at all levels.
• High level of determination and self-discipline to achieve Best in Class build products and customer satisfaction
• Can very quickly assimilate information to formulate decisions.

What we offer

• Competitive basic salary
• 26 days annual leave + public holidays + your birthday off
• Opportunity to earn 35% bonus
• Company car, or £5,850 car allowance