Contracts Manager

Samuel James Recruitment Ltd; Wickford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in stone restoration and conservation is seeking a dedicated Contracts Manager to oversee multiple prestigious projects across London. This role offers the opportunity to work on iconic buildings, ensuring quality and craftsmanship in every aspect of project delivery. Join a supportive team that values technical excellence and collaborative working, and take your career to the next level in a respected contractor within the heritage sector. If you have a passion for restoration and a proven track record in project management, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Supportive Team Culture

Work on Iconic Buildings

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing projects in stone restoration or heritage construction.
• Strong understanding of conservation techniques and materials.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of multiple stone restoration projects in London.
• Coordinate with site teams and clients to ensure project success.
• Oversee site progress, health and safety, and quality control.

Skills

Project Management

Stone Restoration

Building Conservation

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Job description

Contracts Manager Stone Restoration & Conservation
Location: Essex (with travel to sites across London)
Salary: Up to GBP75,000 (DOE) + package.

Our clients is a leading specialist in stone restoration, conservation, and fa??ade cleaning, proudly delivering exceptional results on prestigious heritage and commercial buildings across London and the South East.

They are currently seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join our expanding team and oversee multiple live projects, with individual values of up to GBP500k.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Contracts Manager with a background in stone restoration, heritage building conservation, or fa??ade cleaning to take the next step in their career with a company that values technical excellence, project leadership, and collaborative working.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the delivery of multiple stone restoration and conservation projects in London
• Coordinate with site teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure projects run to time, budget, and specification
• Oversee site progress, health and safety, procurement, and quality control
• Liaise with surveyors, conservation officers, and heritage consultants as required
• Provide technical support and guidance throughout the project lifecycle
• Prepare and present reports to senior management

Requirements:

• Proven experience managing projects within stone restoration, building conservation, or heritage construction
• Strong understanding of conservation techniques, materials, and best practices
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to London sites regularly
• Ideally based in Essex.

Why Join?

• Be part of a highly respected and well-established contractor in the heritage sector
• Work on some of London s most iconic buildings and landmarks
• Competitive, negotiable salary based on your experience and expertise
• Supportive team culture with a passion for craftsmanship and quality

If you're an experienced Contracts Manager with a passion for stone conservation and restoration, we want to hear from you.

Apply now or send your CV to (url removed)