Lead Contracts Manager - Ground Investigation & Geotech

Bridgewater Consultancy UK Ltd

Oldham

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

6% employer contributory pension scheme
24 days' annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays
Ongoing professional development and training support

Job summary

Bridgewater Consultancy UK Ltd is seeking a Contracts Manager in Oldham to lead a multidisciplinary team in the delivery of ground investigation projects. The ideal candidate will have a BSc in a relevant discipline and a minimum of seven years' experience in a similar role.

This role emphasizes strong leadership and project management skills, ensuring exceptional outcomes for clients and teams. The position offers a competitive benefits package, including a contributory pension scheme and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of seven years' relevant experience in a similar role within ground investigation or a related field.
  • Proven experience in leading and developing a team.
  • Proficiency in contract performance management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a multidisciplinary team in delivering ground investigation projects.
  • Oversee project delivery ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance.
  • Identify new business opportunities and build strong professional networks.

Skills

Team leadership
Project management
Client relationship management
Communication
Commercial awareness

Education

BSc (or equivalent) in relevant discipline

Tools

SMSTS certification

Job description

Bridgewater Consultancy UK Ltd is seeking a Contracts Manager in Oldham to lead a multidisciplinary team in the delivery of ground investigation projects. The ideal candidate will have a BSc in a relevant discipline and a minimum of seven years' experience in a similar role.

This role emphasizes strong leadership and project management skills, ensuring exceptional outcomes for clients and teams. The position offers a competitive benefits package, including a contributory pension scheme and ongoing professional development.

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