Demolition Contracts Leader – Delivery, Safety & Growth

Smith's (gloucester) Limited; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Annual salary review

Life Assurance Scheme

Free on-site parking

Gym membership discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Staff discounts

Career progression

High-profile projects

Job summary

Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd is seeking a Contracts Manager for its Demolition Division. You will take ownership of projects from planning through completion, lead site teams, manage client relationships, and drive operational excellence across multiple sites.

The role requires SMSTS/SSSTS, strong leadership, and the ability to balance safety, quality, and budget. Competitive salary plus company vehicle and progression opportunities are on offer in the South West region.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering demolition projects or construction projects.
• Proven leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day delivery of demolition projects and site teams
• Producing and reviewing risk assessments, safe systems of work, method statements, and safety documentation
• Leading health and safety briefings and promoting a positive safety culture
• Managing, motivating, and developing Site Supervisors and Operatives
• Building and maintaining relationships with clients, stakeholders, and supply chain partners
• Monitoring project performance against programme and budget
• Managing recruitment, onboarding, and induction of site personnel
• Resolving operational challenges and project issues
• Overseeing project administration and compliance documentation
• Reviewing and approving timesheets and attendance

Skills

SMSTS

SSSTS

Driving Licence

Project management

Leadership

Priorities under pressure

Job description

Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd is seeking a Contracts Manager for its Demolition Division. You will take ownership of projects from planning through completion, lead site teams, manage client relationships, and drive operational excellence across multiple sites.

The role requires SMSTS/SSSTS, strong leadership, and the ability to balance safety, quality, and budget. Competitive salary plus company vehicle and progression opportunities are on offer in the South West region.