Contracts Manager Cumbernauld

A1 Jobs Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager based in Cumbernauld. You will oversee the commercial, contractual, and operational performance of bespoke fit-out projects, ensuring they meet high-quality standards and are delivered within budget and on time. Key responsibilities include managing multiple projects, client relationships, and site compliance. The ideal candidate has a proven background in the fit-out or joinery sector and strong project management skills. This role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work on high-profile projects.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunity to work on high-profile projects

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Contract Manager in the fit-out or joinery sector.
• Strong understanding of joinery manufacturing processes.
• Excellent knowledge of construction contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of multiple fit-out projects.
• Manage contracts, variations, and project financials.
• Coordinate with design and production teams.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Project management

Knowledge of health & safety regulations

Client relationship management

Job description

Contracts Manager Cumbernauld

A1 Jobs is currently looking for an experienced Contracts Manager for our client in Cumbernauld. Our client is a well‑established joinery company specialising in high‑quality, bespoke fit‑outs and refurbishments. With a strong reputation for craftsmanship and attention to detail, they work across a wide range of projects including high‑end fit‑outs and refurbishments such as luxury hotels, restaurants and banks.

Job Role

The Contract Manager will be responsible for the commercial, contractual, and operational performance of assigned projects. This includes managing timelines, budgets, subcontractors and client relationships while ensuring exceptional quality and compliance with all relevant standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of multiple fit‑out and bespoke joinery projects simultaneously.
• Manage contracts, variations, valuations and project financials.
• Coordinate with design, production and installation teams to ensure smooth workflow.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and suppliers.
• Oversee site activities to ensure compliance with safety, quality and programme requirements.
• Identify and mitigate project risks.
• Prepare progress reports and attend project meetings.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Contract Manager (or similar role) within the fit‑out or joinery sector.
• Strong understanding of joinery manufacturing processes and on‑site installation.
• Excellent knowledge of construction contracts, project management and health & safety regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on high‑profile and bespoke projects.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

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