Contracts Manager

MaxAd Recruitment Ltd; Stockport; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Contracts Manager, leading high-profile façade and cladding projects across the UK. This role offers the chance to showcase your leadership skills and technical expertise in a dynamic environment. With a competitive salary package, including a car allowance and performance bonuses, you'll be part of a team that values culture and professional growth. If you're driven, commercially astute, and ready to make an impact in the building envelope sector, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Car Allowance

25 Days Holiday

Performance-related Bonus

Pension Contribution

Personal Development Plan

Wellness Perks

Company-wide Reward Initiatives

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a senior contracts or project management role.
• Proven delivery of high-value projects (£10m+) across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Leading and mentoring Project and Site Managers on multiple concurrent contracts.
• Managing large-scale project budgets and programmes.

Skills

Project Management

Contractual Knowledge (JCT / NEC)

Financial Control

Team Leadership

Risk Management

Education

Degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

£80,000 - £90,000+ Hybrid + Bonus + Car Allowance + Great Benefits!

An established, growing specialist contractor within the building envelope sector is looking to appoint an ambitious and experienced Senior Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of multiple UK-wide façade and cladding projects.

This is a key leadership role offering autonomy, impact, and the opportunity to join a highly reputable company known for quality, culture, and technical excellence.

You will take full responsibility for the delivery of external envelope projects from post-sales handover through to final account.Working closely with internal design, procurement, commercial, and operations teams, you will ensure that all projects are delivered on time, to budget, and to an exceptional standard—regardless of geography.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading and mentoring Project and Site Managers on multiple concurrent contracts
• Full oversight of design, procurement, commercial delivery, and site operations
• Managing large-scale project budgets and programmes
• Identifying and mitigating project risk
• Maintaining excellent client relationships and contractual compliance
• Regular UK site visits and fortnightly in-office meetings

What We're Looking For
You are a highly capable, driven Contracts Manager with experience in the cladding, façade, or building envelope industries.You are commercially astute, technically competent, and a natural leader of teams and programmes.

You will have:

• 5+ years in a senior contracts or project management role
• Proven delivery of high-value projects (£10m+) across multiple sites
• Strong contractual knowledge (JCT / NEC) and financial control skills
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and external stakeholders
• A proactive, values-led approach to problem-solving and accountability

What's on Offer
This is more than just a Contracts Manager role—it's a career opportunity in a company where culture, progression, and delivery go hand in hand.

Package includes:

• £80,000-£90,000 basic salary (up to £100,000 package DOE)
• Car allowance (or company car depending on overall package)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing annually up to 30 days)
• Performance-related bonus scheme
• Pension contribution after successful probation
• Personal development plan and leadership progression pathway
• Regular recognition, wellness perks, and company-wide reward initiatives

Be part of delivering landmark projects nationwide.
Apply today to take the lead in one of the UK's most respected specialist contractors.