Contracts Manager - Construction

JR United Kingdom; Belfast; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Belfast seeks a dedicated Contracts Manager to oversee construction projects. Ideal candidates will possess significant experience in managing contracts, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and delivering high-quality outcomes. The role offers the opportunity to lead teams and drive project success within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

Sick leave

Pension contributions

Cash plan

Training and development

Qualifications

• At least 3 years as a Contracts Manager or 5 years as a Project Manager.
• Experience in D&B, framework, two-stage, and negotiated contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction projects ensuring profitable and high-quality delivery.
• Set and enforce high safety and environmental standards.
• Build rapport with clients, consultants, and suppliers.
• Manage profit and loss, working with QS to meet targets.

Skills

Strong commercial acumen

Objective judgment

Team-building skills

Coaching abilities

Development abilities

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Contracts Manager - Construction, Belfast

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Belfast, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Contracts Manager

Location: Belfast

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

We are looking for a dedicated, experienced, and motivated person to join our Belfast operations team. Managing construction projects, you will lead project teams, communicate business and project objectives, and ensure company procedures are followed.

The Company

Founded in 1892, we have developed our crafts to realize any vision. We deliver exceptional outcomes across design & build, new-build, restoration & refurbishment projects, from maintenance services to schemes up to £30m.

Our aim is to build ambitious spaces, paired with prompt and faultless delivery. We believe people are central to our success, and we foster a culture of learning, performance, and connection.

Job Purpose

To manage construction projects ensuring profitable, prompt, and high-quality delivery. The Contracts Manager leads the project team, communicates objectives, and ensures procedures are followed.

Responsibilities

• Set and enforce high safety and environmental standards.
• Build rapport with clients, consultants, and suppliers.
• Plan project aspects, identify challenges, and suggest solutions.
• Manage project programmes, development, and tracking.
• Oversee design processes and ensure timely information flow.
• Promote company values and continuous improvement.
• Set goals for team members, including development plans.
• Empower managers to make decisions.
• Manage profit and loss, working with QS to meet targets.
• Report delays or disruptions and work towards resolutions.

Experience

• At least 3 years as a Contracts Manager or 5 years as a Project Manager.
• Experience in D&B, framework, two-stage, and negotiated contracts. Preconstruction knowledge and tendering experience.

Desired Skills

• Strong commercial acumen.
• Objective judgment and team-building skills.
• Coaching and development abilities.
• Benefits include discretionary bonus, sick leave, pension contributions, cash plan, training, and development.

If interested, we look forward to your application. By applying, you agree to share your information via the BuildMyTalent platform.