Contracts Manager in Newport, Gwent

Energy Jobline CVL; Newport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Newport is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead the projects team. You will manage multiple refurbishment projects, ensuring high standards and timely delivery. The ideal candidate has a strong background with main contractors and is known for innovative solutions. This role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 to £65,000 plus a £5,000 car allowance and excellent growth opportunities.

Benefits

£5k car allowance

Company benefits package

Excellent growth and progression opportunity

Qualifications

• Solid experience with main contractors in the construction sector.
• Demonstrable experience with fast-paced refurbishment projects.
• Proven track record managing site teams for simultaneous projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall delivery of contracts via site-based managers.
• Coordinate closely with the commercial team on project execution.
• Ensure quality and timeliness in project delivery.

Skills

Project delivery

Team leadership

Innovative problem solving

Experience in commercial projects

Job description

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Title

Contracts Manager

Location

Newport

Salary

£60,000 to £65,000 + £5k car allowance + package

Sector

Construction > Main contracting > Refurbishment & fitout

Start Date

Immediate

The Company

Our client is a very successful, long established and sought after main contractor based in the Newport area, specialising in a variety of projects across fast‑track refurbishment and fitout projects across commercial offices and public sector projects typically from £100k – £1m.

The Role

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to lead the projects team based from the office (typically 3–6 at any one time) with occasional site visits. You will be responsible for leading the overall delivery of contracts via site‑based Site Managers and supported by the commercial team. The role will report to a Director and has strong growth potential as the business expands.

The Person

• You will have a solid and steady permanent career experience with main contractors
• Demonstrable experience of delivering fast paced refurbishment projects – overseeing multiple at once
• Experience in Commercial or local authority projects
• Proven experience in managing site based teams on multiple simultaneous projects at once
• Innovative – ability to identify better ways of doing things
• High calibre individual who is committed to quality and programme
• A track record of delivering projects across multi‑sectors including
• A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals.
• Commutable to Newport area

The Reward

• £60–£65k
• c£5k car allowance
• Company benefits package
• Varied and unique projects
• Excellent growth and progression opportunity.

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