Roofing Contracts Manager

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

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Car allowance

Bonus

Pension

Job summary

Caledonian Recruitment Group Ltd in London is seeking a Roofing Contracts Manager to oversee multiple roofing projects from handover to completion, taking full operational responsibility for delivering contracts safely, on time, and within budget.

You will lead site teams, manage budgets with QS, ensure RAMS compliance, and maintain strong client relations with main contractors, architects, and surveyors, while pursuing clear progression into senior operational roles.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple live roofing sites, ensuring milestones and quality as per program.
• Manage project budgets and variations alongside quantity surveyors to safeguard margins.
• Maintain RAMS and compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Coordinate site supervisors, directly employed labor, and subcontractors.
• Attend progress meetings with main contractors, architects, and surveyors.

Skills

Contract/Project management

Roofing knowledge

Leadership

Job description

Roofing Contracts Manager

Salary: GBP50,000 GBP65,000 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: GBP50,000 GBP65,000 (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