Senior Contract Manager - Fencing

Hiring People; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable commercial fencing contractor in the UK is seeking a Senior Contract Manager to oversee the delivery of high-quality perimeter security projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in contract management and experience in regulated environments. Responsibilities include managing multiple projects, liaising with clients, and ensuring compliance with safety and security standards. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel are required. This role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work with a supportive team.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Training and professional development

Modern office facilities

Qualifications

• Proven track record in contract or project management within the commercial fencing field.
• Experience delivering complex projects in high-security or regulated environments.
• Strong commercial acumen and familiarity with NEC/JCT contracts.
• Ability to lead teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Full UK driving licence; willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full delivery of commercial fencing and perimeter security projects.
• Lead site teams and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with safety and quality.
• Co-ordinate with other trades for complex project delivery.
• Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Oversee commercial aspects including variations and final accounts.
• Ensure compliance with security requirements for high-security sites.
• Drive continuous improvement in project delivery standards.

Skills

Contract management

Project management

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Commercial acumen

Job description

Perimeter Solutions Limited is a leading commercial fencing contractor delivering high-quality perimeter security works across the UK in Construction, Industrial and Education sectors. As we continue to expand, we are taking on a growing portfolio of complex, high-security projects - particularly within Data Centres, Utilities, and government-sensitive MoD and MoJ environments.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and package
• Opportunity to work on some of the UK's most interesting and complex perimeter security projects
• Working withing a supportive & growing team, operating from modern office facilities
• Training, professional development, and industry-related qualifications
• Company vehicle, Laptop & Mobile.

To support this growth, we are seeking an experienced Senior Contract Manager to oversee end-to-end project delivery and ensure we maintain the exceptional standards our clients expect.

The Role

The Senior Contract Manager will take ownership of multiple concurrent projects from award through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably. You will act as the key operational lead for high-value, high-complexity fencing and gates, often in regulated or security-cleared environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full delivery of commercial fencing and perimeter security projects, including planning, resourcing, cost control, and client liaison.
• Lead site teams and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and project specifications.
• Co-ordinate with other trades, including our gate automation company to deliver complex projects
• Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.
• Oversee commercial aspects including variations, forecasting, and final accounts.
• Ensure full compliance with security requirements for Data Centres, Utilities, MoD, MoJ, and other high-security sites.
• Drive continuous improvement in project delivery standards and operational efficiency.

About You

We are looking for someone who thrives in technical, fast-paced, and demanding environments. You'll be a confident communicator, a strong organiser, and a practical problem-solver - with a passion for delivering high-quality work.

Essential Experience

• Proven track record in contract or project management within the commercial fencing field.
• Experience delivering complex projects in high-security or regulated environments
• Strong commercial acumen and familiarity with NEC/JCT contracts.
• Ability to lead teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Full UK driving licence; willingness to travel as required.

Desirable

• Security clearance (or ability to obtain it).
• SMSTS and/or Black CSCS card.

How to Apply

Please apply with your CV outlining your relevant experience and we'll be in touch!