Contracts Manager – Construction (Public & Social Housing)

Manpower Group (UK); Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

30 days' annual leave + bank holidays

Ongoing training & development

Excellent career progression

Job summary

Manpower Group (UK) is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple construction and roofing contracts from pre-start to completion in Oxfordshire, with projects across the UK. You will manage programmes, budgets, subcontractors and stakeholder relationships, ensuring safety and high standards.

Ideal candidates have proven contracts management or senior construction experience, with knowledge of ISO 45001, CDM RAMS and UK health & safety legislation; SMSTS and CSCS cards are

Qualifications

• Proven contracts management or senior construction experience.
• Experience in government/public sector contracts.
• Experience in social housing and planned maintenance.
• Good working knowledge of ISO 45001.
• SMSTS qualification.
• Appropriate CSCS Management/Professional card.
• Strong knowledge of CDM, RAMS and UK Health & Safety legislation.
• Excellent commercial, contractual and organisational skills.
• Experience managing subcontractors, labour and suppliers.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Managing multiple construction and roofing contracts
• Overseeing government, public sector and social housing projects
• Ensuring compliance with ISO 45001, CDM, RAMS and Health & Safety requirements
• Managing programmes, budgets and subcontractors
• Building and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships
• Delivering high-quality, safe and successful project outcomes

Skills

Contracts management

Construction management

Public sector contracts

Social housing

ISO 45001

CDM RAMS

Health & safety legislation

SMSTS

CSCS card

Subcontractor management

Driving licence

Budget control

Education

NVQ Level 6/7, HNC/HND or degree in Construction Management

MCIOB

IOSH

NEBOSH

Job description

Manpower Group (UK) is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple construction and roofing contracts from pre-start to completion in Oxfordshire, with projects across the UK. You will manage programmes, budgets, subcontractors and stakeholder relationships, ensuring safety and high standards.

Ideal candidates have proven contracts management or senior construction experience, with knowledge of ISO 45001, CDM RAMS and UK health & safety legislation; SMSTS and CSCS cards are