Contracts Manager

Saxton Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected construction contractor in Nottingham is seeking an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to lead and coordinate multiple projects. You will be responsible for ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget, while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. The role offers a competitive salary of £80,000 - £85,000, along with benefits like a company car allowance and healthcare. This is an excellent opportunity for career growth within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Company car or allowance

Healthcare

Pension

Bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or in a similar role.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all aspects of contracts and project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Lead site teams and maintain strong client relationships.
• Monitor budgets, schedules, and quality standards.
• Drive performance and resolve issues proactively.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Job description

Senior Contracts Manager / Contracts Manager - Main Contractor

Contracts Manager - are you an experienced construction professional ready to commence the next stage in your career? Our client is a well-established and respected contractor looking to strengthen their operations team with the appointment of a Contracts Manager or Senior Contracts Manager.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Contracts Manager join a leading contractor delivering projects across commercial, education, leisure, care and retirement, student accommodation and high rise residential with project values ranging from 5m - 50m.

Why Apply:

Our client has a history of delivering high-quality construction projects across the region and offer the opportunity to work across a range of sectors alongside an established commercial and project delivery team.

As a Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for overseeing multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

The business has secured several new schemes which commence in 2026 and can offer stable and ongoing work alongside further training, development and progression.

Salary & Package:

• Basic salary of 80,000 - 85,000 (DOE)
• Company Car or Allowance (7,500)
• Great company bonus scheme
• Healthcare & Pension

Key Benefits:

• Deliver projects across a range of sectors ranging up to 25m+
• Employee reviews highlight 'a supportive environment'
• The business promotes structure career plans
• Full pipeline of work into 2027 / 2028

Key Duties:

• Manage and coordinate all aspects of contracts and project delivery
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
• Lead site teams and maintain strong client relationships
• Monitor budgets, schedules, and quality standards
• Drive performance and resolve issues proactively

Requirements:

• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively
• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or similar role
• Commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction
• Strong leadership and communication skills

To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Contracts Manager delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from 10m+.

Apply Now!

For any further information on this Senior Contracts Manager / Contracts Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed).

Key Roles - Contracts Manager / Senior Contracts Manager

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