Contracts Manager - Groundworks in Woburn, Central Bedfordshire

Energy Jobline CVL; Woburn; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A groundwork contractor in the UK is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee multiple live sites and assist with preconstruction planning. Responsibilities include ensuring quality, safety, and cost control while interacting directly with clients. Candidates should have significant experience in residential groundwork and a solid career progression to management. The role offers a salary of £100,000 - £120,000 plus benefits, including a company car and health care.

Benefits

Company car/car allowance

Pension

Health care

Bonuses

Qualifications

• Significant experience with residential groundwork subcontractors.
• Confirmed stable career history, progressing to a Contracts Management position.
• Based in or around the Northern Home Counties.

Responsibilities

• Oversee several live sites while helping plan preconstruction phases for new sites.
• Support on-site management, maintain programme requirements, and control costs.
• Ensure quality, safety, and professionalism, upholding the company’s standards.
• Client-facing role reporting directly to the Operations Director of the division.
• Travel across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and nearby areas.

Skills

Experience with residential groundwork

Project management

Cost control

Client management

Job description

Contracts Manager – Groundworks

£100,000 - £120,000 + Full Benefits

Location: Northern Home Counties – Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and surrounding areas.

About the Company

Our client is a groundwork contractor with a turnover of over £100 million per annum, operating on residential plots across the Home Counties with a full pipeline secured for 2026.

About the Role

• Oversee several live sites while helping plan preconstruction phases for new sites.
• Support on‑site management, maintain programme requirements, and control costs.
• Ensure quality, safety, and professionalism, upholding the company’s standards.
• Client‑facing role reporting directly to the Operations Director of the division.
• Travel across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and nearby areas.

Requirements

• Significant experience with residential groundwork subcontractors.
• Confirmed stable career history, progressing to a Contracts Management position.
• Based in or around the Northern Home Counties.

Salary & Benefits

£100,000 – £120,000 per annum, plus a company car/car allowance, pension, health care, and bonuses.

How to Apply

Contact the recruiting consultant or apply via the application button on the website.