Contracts Manager

Equal Resourcing; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor in Nottingham seeks an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee residential and commercial projects. The role involves managing contracts, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and coordinating with clients and internal teams. With a competitive salary up to £75,000 plus benefits, including a performance-related bonus and hybrid working, this position is perfect for a professional ready to take ownership of multiple projects. This opportunity also offers career development.

Benefits

Company vehicle or car allowance

Private Medical

Life Cover

Career development support

Qualifications

• Experience managing contracts in residential construction.
• Knowledge of contract stages and regulations.
• Ability to oversee project budgets and performance.

Responsibilities

• Control of contractual and operational aspects of projects.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards.
• Manage subcontractors and oversee quality control.
• Support design coordination on construction schemes.
• Collaborate closely with clients and internal teams.

Skills

Proven experience as a Contracts Manager

Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts

Managing multiple projects

Commercially astute and organised

Full UK driving licence

Education

Relevant construction qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

Contracts Manager

75,000 + Benefits

Nottingham

Full‑Time / Permanent

An established contractor with a strong project pipeline is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to support the delivery of residential, affordable housing and commercial building projects.

This is a senior role with real ownership. You will manage multiple projects at varying stages, taking responsibility for safety, quality, programme, and commercial performance.

YOUR NEW ROLE

• Overall contractual, commercial, and operational control of assigned projects
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
• Managing subcontractors, trades, and site teams
• Overseeing quality standards, programme delivery, and change control
• Supporting design coordination and buildability on design‑and‑build schemes
• Working closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams
• Monitoring budgets, costs, and project performance

ABOUT YOU

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within residential or mixed‑use construction
• Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts, including PCSA stages
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Commercially astute, organised, and comfortable taking ownership
• Relevant construction qualification or equivalent industry experience
• Full UK driving licence

SALARY AND BENEFITS

• Up to 75,000 plus performance‑related bonus
• Company vehicle or car allowance
• Private Medical
• Life Cover
• Hybrid working
• Career development and training support

Reference Number: 150P

To be considered for this position or other opportunities, contact Tash Johnson at Equal Resourcing Ltd or click "Apply Now."

Our client can only consider applications from candidates with a valid legal right to work in the United Kingdom.