Contracts Manager

Roger Bullivant Limited; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave & pension

Enhanced family leave

Private Healthcare & Dental

Employee Assistance Program

Share scheme

Professional memberships

Job summary

Roger Bullivant Limited seeks an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee piling projects nationwide. You will manage multiple contracts, coordinate teams, and maintain client relationships to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

The role is full-time with a 41.5-hour week (Mon-Fri). The position requires strong technical knowledge in piling and civil engineering, and excellent leadership and commercial acumen.

Qualifications

• Experience in piling, foundations, or civil engineering.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Good commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe, profitable, and successful delivery of piling projects.
• Manage multiple contracts and maintain client relationships.
• Coordinate operational teams to ensure on-time delivery, within budget and to high quality standards.

Skills

Piling experience

Leadership

Commercial awareness

Software proficiency

HSE awareness

Negotiation

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the safe, profitable, and successful delivery of piling projects involving various techniques.

Working in a fast-paced environment, you will manage multiple contracts, maintain client relationships, coordinate operational teams, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Requirements: Experience in piling, foundations, or civil engineering; strong leadership and communication skills; and good commercial awareness.

Full Time

41.5 hours
Monday - Friday

30/09/2026

While not essential, the following skills are highly valued and will enable you to excel in the role, contribute meaningfully to our team, and enhance the impact of your work at Roger Bullivant Limited.

• Cost management - Strong numeracy and analytical ability.
• Analytical Thinking - Ability to interpret data and problem-solve.
• Attention to Detail - Ensuring accuracy in calculations, contracts, and reports.
• Communication Skills - Strong verbal and written communication and negotiations skills.
• Teamwork & Collaboration - Ability to work effectively with colleagues across different departments.
• Project Management Awareness - Understanding of planning, organisation, and time management in engineering projects.
• Software Proficiency - Strong I.T. proficiency
• Health & Safety Awareness - Understanding of site safety and risk management principles.
• Problem-Solving Mindset - Proactive approach to identifying and resolving commercial challenges.
• Technical Knowledge - Understanding of construction methods, materials and H&S regulations.
• Negotiation Skills - Ability to build relationships and negotiate contracts with clients.
• Commercial Awareness - Understanding of construction contracts, legal risks and market conditions

"From the very start of my time at RBL, I've enjoyed understanding how things work on-site, and now I get to be involved with not just the rigs but also in managing operations across the country. It's rewarding to see how the hard work of our teams transforms into real, tangible results on site."

National Piling Operations Manager

WHAT WE PROVIDE

• Generous annual leave and pension package
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Private Healthcare & Dental Schemes
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Buy one get one free share scheme
• Paid subscriptions to professional memberships