Contracts Manager

We Are Footprint; Warrington; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction contractor is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects in the Warrington area. The ideal candidate will manage project budgets and ensure compliance with health and safety standards while fostering strong client relationships. With a competitive salary and benefits such as a company car and ongoing development opportunities, this role is perfect for experienced professionals in the construction industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based bonus

Company car or car allowance

Pension scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Project Manager in the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, project planning, and health & safety regulations.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day management of multiple construction projects.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Organisational

Communication

Project Management

Health & Safety Compliance

Education

HNC or HND or BSc in Construction Management

Job description

Contracts Manager
Warrington

55,000 - 65,000 + Package

Our client is a reputable construction contractor based outside of Warrington, delivering high-quality projects across the North West. They specialise in new builds, refurbishments, and commercial developments, working with a diverse client base across public and private sectors. With a growing portfolio of secured work, we are seeking an experienced and proactive Contracts Manager to lead multiple projects from inception to completion.

The Role:

As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple construction projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will act as the key link between clients, site teams, and senior management, playing a vital role in project success and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day management of multiple construction projects
• Coordinate with project managers, site managers, and subcontractors
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures
• Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources
• Conduct regular site visits and progress meetings
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Resolve issues quickly and efficiently to keep projects on track
• Report regularly to senior leadership on project performance

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Project Manager in the construction industry
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, project planning, and health & safety regulations
• Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Full UK driving licence
• Relevant construction qualification (e.g. HNC, HND, BSc in Construction Management or similar)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
• Company car or car allowance
• Pension scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities