Contracts Manager in City

Involve Recruitment; Graig Penllyn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Contracts Manager to join their growing team in South Wales. In this full-time role, you will oversee multiple construction projects, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and safety. Your leadership will guide teams to achieve operational excellence while building strong relationships with clients and subcontractors. This position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including a company car and ongoing development support. If you're motivated and experienced, this is your chance to take on a rewarding challenge.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Workplace Pension Scheme

Life Assurance Scheme

Free on-site parking

Corporate gym membership discount

Ongoing learning and development support

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Contracts Manager role, specifically within civils & groundworks.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects in the region.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Skills

Contracts Management

Leadership

Health and Safety Regulations

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Information Systems

Job description

Involve Recruitment are seeking an experienced and dedicated Contracts Manager to join our clients growing team. As a Contracts Manager, you will oversee multiple construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers while leading teams to achieve operational excellence.

MUST BE CANDIDATES BASED IN SOUTH WALES!

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee multiple Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects in the region.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with specifications.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and subcontractors.
• Monitor project progress, manage risks, and implement effective solutions.
• Lead and mentor site teams to ensure high performance and adherence to company standards.
• Uphold health and safety regulations on all sites.
• Manage and coordinate resources, including staff, subcontractors, suppliers, and plant providers, ensuring efficient work methods.
• Oversee the daily use of appropriate company Information Systems and databases on-site.
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed, with all staff and operatives aware of their responsibilities.
• Complete documentation such as Risk Assessments, Method Statements, and Tool Box talks.
• Assist with the recruitment of skilled supervisors and operatives.
• Liaise with clients to ensure customer satisfaction and address any concerns.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven experience in a Contracts Manager role, specifically within civils & groundworks.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• In-depth understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• A relevant qualification (degree or equivalent experience) in engineering or construction management.
• Full UK driving license.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Company car or car allowance.
• Workplace Pension Scheme.
• Life Assurance Scheme.
• Free on-site parking.
• Corporate gym membership discount.
• Ongoing learning and development support.

This is a full-time position based at our depot in South Wales/South West with travel to construction sites across the region.

If you are a motivated and experienced Contracts Manager looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.