Contracts Manager - Construction

JR United Kingdom; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee construction projects in Lincoln. This role requires managing project teams, ensuring effective communication of objectives, and guaranteeing adherence to procedures. Candidates should have extensive experience in project management and possess strong commercial skills. The position offers various benefits including a discretionary annual bonus and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus

Paid sick leave

Pension contributions

Cash plan

Salary extras

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years as contracts manager or 5+ years as project manager.
• Experience in D&B, framework, two-stage, and negotiated contracts.

Responsibilities

• Managing construction projects and leading project teams.
• Setting safety and environmental standards.
• Managing profit and loss and working with QS.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Team building

Leadership

Coaching

Job description

Contracts Manager - Construction, Lincoln

Client: BuildMyTalent

Location: Lincoln, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 1

Posted: 04.06.2025

Expiry Date: 19.07.2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Contracts Manager

Location: Lincoln

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

We are looking for a dedicated, experienced, and motivated person to join our Lincoln 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 deliver exceptional outcomes on a wide variety of design & build, new-build, restoration & refurbishment projects, from maintenance services to schemes up to £30m.

Job Purpose

To manage construction projects, ensuring profitable, prompt, and faultless delivery. The contracts manager leads the project team, communicates objectives, and ensures procedures are followed.

Responsibilities

• Set safety and environmental standards, ensuring procedures are applied.
• Build rapport with clients, consultants, and supply chain.
• Plan all aspects of projects, identify challenges, and suggest solutions.
• Manage programs, develop, track, and act on them.
• Manage design process and consultants to meet budget and timelines.
• Promote company values and a culture of continuous improvement.
• Set goals for team members, including personal development.
• Empower managers to make decisions.
• Manage profit and loss, working with QS to meet targets.
• Report delays or disruptions and work towards resolution.

Experience

• 3+ years as contracts manager or 5+ years as project manager.
• Experience in D&B, framework, two-stage, and negotiated contracts. Preconstruction knowledge and tendering experience.

Desired Skills

• Strong commercial acumen.
• Ability to bring parties together for successful outcomes.
• Build and lead effective teams.
• Coach and develop team members.

Benefits include discretionary annual bonus, paid sick leave, pension contributions, cash plan, salary extras, and training opportunities.

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