Contracts Manager

The Shore Group; Tandridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management firm is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee roofing and external works projects in London and Surrey. The ideal candidate will be skilled in managing contracts, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget while adhering to health and safety standards. This role offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary with performance-based incentives

Company vehicle or travel allowance

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing contracts in roofing or external works.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts and procurement processes.
• Ability to manage multiple projects across different locations.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of contracts for roofing and external works projects.
• Prepare and review contract documentation, valuations, and variations.
• Liaise with teams to resolve commercial and contractual issues.
• Monitor project budgets and forecasts to ensure profitability.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and quality obligations.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Qualifications in construction or commercial management

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager on behalf of one of our clients to oversee roofing and external works projects across London and Surrey. This is a hands‑on role for a commercial professional who thrives managing multiple contracts, delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of contracts for roofing, façade, and external works projects.
• Prepare and review contract documentation, valuations, and variations.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and site teams to resolve commercial and contractual issues.
• Monitor project budgets, costs, and forecasts to ensure profitability.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality, and contractual obligations.
• Support the operations team to improve project delivery and efficiency.

Requirements:

• Proven experience managing contracts specifically in roofing, cladding, or external building works.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, commercial management, and procurement processes.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects across London and Surrey.
• Relevant qualifications in construction, contracts, or commercial management are preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with performance‑based incentives.
• Company vehicle or travel allowance.
• Career progression opportunities within a growing and supportive team.