Contracts Manager Civil Engineering

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Sale; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A Manchester-based civil engineering firm seeks a Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects across the North West and Midlands. The role demands strong civil sub-contractor experience, organizational skills, and a keen understanding of health and safety practices. The successful candidate will liaise with clients, manage site staff, and ensure project adherence to technical standards.

Qualifications

• Civils sub-contractor background required.
• Experience in highways works, groundworks, drainage, water, infrastructure.
• Estimating and tendering experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects across the North West and Midlands.
• Be the main point of contact for clients, attending meetings.
• Prepare RAMs and safe systems in accordance with health & safety regulations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Commercial awareness

Contractual knowledge

Health & safety knowledge

Detail-oriented

Job description

Job Title:

Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering

Location:

Manchester

Salary:

£50,000 - £65,000

The Client

Our client are a Manchester based Civil Engineering business who have led the way in delivering exceptional construction projects, with values up to £11.5m.

Their services include civil engineering, groundworks, FRC works, external works, and earthworks, all tailored to their clients unique requirements.

Role and Requirements

Managing on multiple projects across the North West and Midlands, we are looking for a Contracts Manager with the following experience:

Civils Sub-Contractor background and experience.

Commercially & contractually aware.

Ability to organise & manage labour/plant/materials/site based staff & operatives.

Experience in civil engineering related to; highways works, Groundworks, FRC Works, drainage, water, infrastructure.

Works as part of a team as well as being able to be self-organised and work under own motivation.

The candidate in the role would report to the Directors.

Be a main point of contact for clients representatives, liaise with clients, attend client led meetings.

Understanding of technical standards, specifications & procedures.

Keen eye for detail and quality.

Estimating and tendering experience.

Knowledge of programming and progress reporting.

Health & safety knowledge & experience for the preparation of RAMs and safe systems.

The salary and package are negotiable dependent on experience

Keywords: Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Civils, Civil Engineering, Contract Manager

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