Senior Contracts Manager - Architectural Metalwork & Steel

Asper Recruitment; Old Baldragon; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Asper Recruitment is helping a Dundee-based architectural metalwork and specialist steel fabrication client find a Contracts Manager with a proven track record in managing high-value projects. You will own the full contract lifecycle from pre-start to handover, coordinating design, production planning and field teams across the UK.

Demanding roles require strong knowledge of stainless, mild steel and aluminium fabrication, plus experience with JCT/NEC contracts and margin protection.

Qualifications

• Proven track record as Contracts Manager / Senior PM in metalwork or structural fabrication.
• Strong knowledge of stainless steel, mild steel, aluminium, bronze and brass fabrication & finishing.
• Commercially astute with experience of JCT, NEC contracts, variations and CVRs.
• CSCS Black Card and SMSTS/IOSH preferred or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Own full contract lifecycle from pre-start to final handover.
• Manage budgets, variations, valuations and margin protection.
• Coordinate in-house design/CAD and workshops, plus production planning.
• Lead site teams and sub-contractors including HSEQ, RAMS and QA.
• Liaise with Tier 1 contractors across the UK.

Skills

Stainless fabrication expertise

Project management

Contract management

Leadership

JCT/NEC contracts

Tools

CAD

MS Project

ERP/CRM tools

Job description

Asper Recruitment is helping a Dundee-based architectural metalwork and specialist steel fabrication client find a Contracts Manager with a proven track record in managing high-value projects. You will own the full contract lifecycle from pre-start to handover, coordinating design, production planning and field teams across the UK.

Demanding roles require strong knowledge of stainless, mild steel and aluminium fabrication, plus experience with JCT/NEC contracts and margin protection.