Contracts Manager in MK1, Fenny Stratford, Milton Keynes

Energy Jobline CVL; Bletchley; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing contractor in the food retail sector is looking for a Contracts Manager to oversee fit-out projects. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in retail fit-out, strong leadership skills, and commercial awareness. Competitive salary, car allowance, and development opportunities included. This role is based in the Midlands with some travel between sites required.

Benefits

Car allowance

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Proven track record in retail fit-out, ideally with food retail experience.
• Confidence in leading teams and managing multiple projects.
• Strong understanding of contracts and procurement.

Responsibilities

• Run multiple fit-out projects from start to finish, meeting targets.
• Lead site and project teams effectively.
• Build relationships with clients and contractors.
• Identify challenges and provide solutions.
• Champion health & safety standards across projects.

Skills

Retail fit-out experience

Leadership

Commercial awareness

Team motivation

Excellent communication

Job description

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Job Title

Contracts Manager – Food Retail Fit Out

Location

Midlands

Salary

Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits

The Opportunity

Are you a natural leader who thrives on variety and fast‑paced projects? We’re looking for a Contracts Manager to join the team of a main contractor and take ownership of multiple retail fit‑out projects across a leading food retail framework. This is an exciting chance to deliver spaces that customers interact with every day – and to do it with a business that values collaboration, innovation, and getting things done right.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Running multiple fit‑out projects from start to finish, making sure they hit programme, budget, and quality targets.
• Leading site and project teams, motivating everyone to deliver their best.
• Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners.
• Spotting challenges early and finding smart solutions to keep things moving.
• Championing health & safety across all projects.

What We’re Looking For

• A proven track record in retail fit‑out, ideally with food retail or framework experience.
• Someone who’s confident leading teams and juggling multiple projects.
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of contracts and procurement.
• Excellent communicator with a can‑do attitude.
• Flexibility to travel between sites.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a growing business where your ideas and leadership make a real impact.
• Work on high‑profile projects with a major food retailer.
• Competitive salary, car allowance, and benefits package.
• Clear opportunities for progression and professional development.
• A supportive team culture where collaboration and success go hand in hand.

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