Contracts Manager (Construction / Carpentry )

Roundhouse Recruitment Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks a Contracts Manager with a Carpentry/Joinery background to oversee subcontractor delivery on residential projects. This role offers autonomy, development opportunities, and a competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000, along with a fully financed vehicle and extensive training. The successful candidate will manage subcontractors, ensure compliance with contracts, and maintain project schedules in the Manchester/Liverpool/Preston region.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Fully financed vehicle

30+ days holiday

Extensive training & development

Health & wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Carpentry or joinery background preferred.
• Track record managing subcontractors on residential/offsite projects.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee subcontractors on multiple projects, ensuring quality and compliance.
• Lead site meetings and track schedules.
• Ensure adherence to contracts and H&S standards.

Skills

Carpentry

Joinery

Subcontractor Management

Leadership

Tools

CSCS

CPCS

NPORS

Job description

Overview

Contracts Manager ( Construction / Carpentry)
Contracts Manager - Roofing
Manchester / Liverpool / Preston region
£40,000 - £45,000 + Bonus + Fully Financed Vehicle + 30+ Days Holiday + Training & Development

The role offers ownership of subcontractor delivery with autonomy, progression and training. This Contracts Manager role provides control, variety and responsibility across major residential projects, with long-term development opportunities into Senior Contracts Management.

The Benefits

• Annual bonus
• Fully financed vehicle
• 30+ days holiday (increasing with service)
• Extensive training & development (SMSTS, NEBOSH, Crane Lift Planning, and more)
• Clear progression into Senior Contracts Manager positions
• Health & wellbeing benefits, long service awards and staff rewards platform

The Role

• Oversee subcontractors on multiple projects, ensuring quality, compliance and safe delivery
• Lead site meetings, track schedules, and provide clear client updates
• Ensure subcontractors adhere to contracts, specifications and H&S standards
• Provide oversight of carpentry/timber panel installations and resolve issues on site
• Monitor risk, flag potential delays and keep projects moving forward

About You

• Carpentry, joinery or timber background preferred
• Track record managing subcontractors on residential/offsite projects
• CSCS/CPCS/NPORS
• Full UK driving licence
• Confident leader, capable of building strong relationships with subcontractors and clients

Contracts Manager with a Carpentry/Joinery background to manage subcontractors delivering roofing/offsite packages on residential projects. Autonomy, training, progression to Senior Contracts Manager.

Apply now to step into a Contracts Manager role with autonomy, development and progression.

Keywords
Contracts Manager, Roofing, Carpentry, Timber Systems, Subcontractor Management, Project Delivery, Offsite Construction, Joinery, CSCS, CPCS, NPORS, SMSTS, NEBOSH, Liverpool, Manchester, Preston

This position is advertised by Roundhouse Recruitment, acting as an employment agency.