Contracts Manager

Saxton Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction firm in Sheffield is looking for a Contracts Manager/Senior Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects ranging from £5m to £50m. The successful candidate will lead site teams, ensure compliance with safety standards, and maintain client relationships. With a strong pipeline of work into 2028, this role offers significant opportunities for professional development and stable employment. A competitive salary ranging from £80,000 to £95,000 is offered alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Company Car or Allowance

Great company bonus scheme

Healthcare & Pension

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 all aspects of contracts and delivery across multiple projects.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Lead site teams and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication skills

Quality assurance

Job description

Contracts Manager / Senior 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 offers 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 a full pipeline of work into 2028. The company is about to embark on a period of structured growth and can offer stable and ongoing work alongside further training, development and progression.

Salary & Package

• Basic salary of £80,000 - £95,000 (DOE)
• Company Car or Allowance (£7,500)
• Great company bonus scheme
• Healthcare & Pension

Key Benefits

• Deliver projects across a range of sectors ranging from £5m - £50m
• Employee reviews highlight 'a supportive environment'
• The business promotes structured career plans
• Full pipeline of work into 2027 / 2028

Key Duties

• Manage all aspects of contracts and delivery across multiple projects
• 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 in a 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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