Lead Contracts Manager – Groundworks & Multi-Site Delivery

Enable Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple groundworks projects around Rickmansworth. The successful candidate will provide operational leadership and support project teams, ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Responsibilities include monitoring performance and maintaining strong communication with clients. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in a similar role along with strong operational and team management skills.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within groundworks, civils, or infrastructure.
• Strong operational leadership and multi-site management experience.
• Good understanding of programme, client management, and delivery controls.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple groundworks projects across the region.
• Support project managers and site teams to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery.
• Monitor programme performance, resources, and operational coordination across live works.

Skills

Operational leadership

Communication skills

Team management

Commercial awareness

Education

Relevant site and management qualifications

Job description

A leading contractor in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple groundworks projects around Rickmansworth. The successful candidate will provide operational leadership and support project teams, ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Responsibilities include monitoring performance and maintaining strong communication with clients. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in a similar role along with strong operational and team management skills.