Senior Contract Manager

300 North Limited; London; On-site; GBP 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist contractor in the construction industry is seeking a Senior Contracts Manager for major recladding and new build projects across London. The role involves overseeing large-scale operations, managing a growing team, and ensuring compliance and performance. You'll be offered a competitive salary, generous benefits, and the opportunity to influence project delivery in a thriving business.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Generous benefits package

Significant autonomy in project delivery

Long-term career opportunity

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Contracts Manager or similar level.
• Relevant site qualifications: SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, First Aid.
• Solid understanding of façade compliance and fire remediation.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing multi-million façade and high-rise construction projects.
• Managing and mentoring Contract Managers and Project Managers.
• Reporting to board level and contributing to strategy.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Operational Management

Compliance Knowledge

Risk Management

Education

NVQ Level 6/7 or equivalent

Job description

Senior Contracts Manager - Major Recladding & New Build Projects

London based Covering Projects Across London & South East

Up to £95,000 + Generous Package + Company Car

Permanent Full-Time Immediate Start Available

Are you a senior construction professional with a strong background in recladding, rainscreen, and façade systems? Do you have a proven track record delivering multiple high value, complex projects across high rise residential or commercial sectors? If so, we want to hear from you.

A thriving and fast-growing specialist principal contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to take the lead across a portfolio of major new build and recladding projects. With a strong order book and more work being secured every month, this is a critical strategic hire with genuine scope to shape operational delivery across the region.

What You'll Be Doing

• Overseeing multiple large scale, multi million façade and high-rise construction projects from start to finish
• Leading all operational aspects across new build, recladding, rainscreen cladding, and EWI installations
• Managing and mentoring a growing team of Contract Managers, Project Managers, and Site Managers
• Driving programme delivery, quality, safety, and commercial performance
• Reporting to board level and contributing to wider business strategy
• Working closely with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to maintain and enhance reputation
• Ensuring full compliance with HSEQ requirements and delivering projects to specification
  
  

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a Senior Contracts Manager or similar level (Operations Manager, Senior Project Manager etc.)
• Extensive track record in cladding, rainscreen, EWI, and/or recladding projects
• Solid understanding of façade compliance, fire remediation, and new build high-rise delivery
• Able to manage multiple concurrent projects valued £2m-£20m+
• A confident leader with experience recruiting and developing delivery teams
• Fully up to speed with CDM regulations, NHBC/LABC processes, and relevant building safety legislation
• All relevant site qualifications - SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, First Aid, and ideally NVQ Level 6/7 or equivalent
• Based in the South East and able to attend the East London office regularly

What's On Offer

• Salary up to £95,000 (DOE)
• Company car or car allowance
• Generous benefits package
• Significant autonomy and influence in building and leading a high-performing delivery team
• Strong pipeline of projects - both new build and recladding
• Long-term career opportunity with a stable and expanding business
  
  

Apply Now

We're interviewing as soon as possible. If you're an experienced construction professional ready for a senior-level opportunity with the autonomy to build your own team and deliver critical projects across London and the South East, we'd love to speak with you.

Please apply with your updated CV or contact Nathan at the 300 North Leeds office on (url removed) or (phone number removed).