Roofing Contracts Manager

Caledonian Recruitment Group Ltd; Colchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or generous car_allow-

Performance-related bonus scheme

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Caledonian Recruitment Group Ltd is seeking a Roofing Contracts Manager to oversee multiple roofing projects from handover to completion. You will own delivery, budgets, and client liaison, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time performance across live sites in London.

The role requires 3–5+ years in roofing contract management, with SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and a valid UK driving license. A company vehicle or car allowance is offered along with a bonus scheme and generous annual leave.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of contract or project management experience in roofing.
• Strong knowledge of flat or pitched roofing systems.
• Valid SMSTS, CSCS Black Card and a full UK driving license are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple roofing sites, ensuring delivery matches programme milestones and quality specs.
• Manage project budgets and variations with QS input to protect margins.
• Maintain RAMS compliance across all sites and uphold Health & Safety standards.
• Coordinate site teams, supervise labour, and manage sub-contractors negotiating priorities.
• Attend progress meetings with main contractors, architects, and surveyors to manage expectations.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Commercial awareness

Education

SMSTS

CSCS Black Card

UK Driving License

Job description

Roofing Contracts Manager

Salary: £50,000 £65,000 per annum + Benefits (Car Allowance, Bonus, Pension)
Location: London
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking a commercially astute and driven Roofing Contracts Manager to oversee multiple commercial, industrial, or high-end residential roofing projects from handover through to completion. You will take full operational responsibility for delivering contracts safely, on time, and within budget, serving as the primary point of contact for main contractors and clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Delivery: Oversee multiple live roofing sites simultaneously, ensuring work matches program milestones and strict quality specifications.
• Financial Oversight: Manage project budgets, monitor variations, and work alongside quantity surveyors to safeguard profit margins.
• Health & Safety: Maintain absolute compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, ensuring robust RAMS are implemented across all sites.
• Team Leadership: Coordinate, motivate, and schedule site supervisors, directly employed labor, and sub-contractors.
• Client Relations: Manage expectations and attend progress meetings with main contractors, architects, and surveyors.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Experience: 3 5+ years of dedicated contract or project management experience within the roofing sector.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of flat roofing systems (single-ply, liquid-applied, felt) and/or pitched roofing (slating/tiling).
• Certifications: Valid SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and a full UK driving license are essential.
• Skills: Excellent leadership, organizational capabilities, and a sharp eye for commercial variations.

What We Offer

• Salary: £50,000 £65,000 (dependent on experience)
• Company vehicle or generous car allowance
• Performance-related bonus scheme
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Clear progression paths into senior operational management