Contracts Manager

The Construction Index Ltd; Ringwood; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning fit out contractor in Ringwood is looking for a Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects valued between £1M - £10M. The successful candidate will communicate effectively with teams, have a minimum of 5 years of project management experience, and enjoy a hybrid working model. This role offers £80,000 - £85,000 salary, a supportive working environment, and genuine growth opportunities.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Project and yearly bonus

Enhanced competitive pension contribution

Private medical insurance

Employee wellness programme

Enhanced paternity and maternity

Annual pay reviews

Paid travel

Career growth opportunities

Family-based working environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience running own projects.
• Existing role as a Contracts Manager preferred.
• Proven ability to build relationships and win work.
• Experience in internal and fit-out projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage 3-5 contracts simultaneously.
• Support Site and Project Managers.
• Ensure projects run smoothly under your leadership.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Organisational skills

Team management

Good computer skills

Job description

Salary: £80000 - £85000 per annum

Type: Full Time

Region: UK - South East

Town/City: Ringwood, Hampshire

Posted: 30/10/2025

Listed in: Project Managers

Reference: LC1295587_1761819647

Are you a Construction Contracts Manager, who thrives in managing multiple projects and supporting teams?

A confident Contracts Manager with excellent communication is now needed by an award-winning and project winning Fit Out contractor.

Based just outside of Ringwood, there will be hybrid working offered.

The Contracts Manager should bring experience with Office fit out contracts between £1M - £10M.

The successful Contracts Manager will join a highly respected fit out team, made up of over 70 people, who operate efficiently and to high standards within the Leisure, Commercial and Retail sectors.

The Contracts Manager's Role

The Contracts Manager will specifically work on 3-5 contracts at one time, supporting small teams of Site and Project Managers and ensuring fit out projects are running smoothly.

You will report directly to the Operations Director, but you will have autonomy with your own teams and projects.

Contract values range between £1M - £10M.

The Contracts Manager

• Evidence of running own projects for 5+ years minimum
• Ideally in a Contracts Manager position already
• Evidence of winning work / building relationships
• Internal and Fit Out experience
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Looking for a permanent position
• Provide a hands‑on approach.
• Excellent organisational & team management skills
• Good computer skills

In return

• £80,000 - £85,000
• 25 days annual leave
• Project and yearly bonus
• Enhanced Competitive Pension contribution.
• Private Medical insurance
• Employee Wellness programme
• Enhanced Paternity and Maternity
• Annual pay reviews
• Opportunity to join a growing organisation.
• Travel paid for
• Family based working environment.
• Genuine scope for career growth
• Great support network

If you are Contracts Manager looking for an exciting move like this, please contact Luke Carroll at Ernest and Florent.

07401227511

Ref: LC1295587