Senior Contracts Manager, Construction Logistics

Daniel Owen Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

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Job summary

Daniel Owen Ltd. is recruiting a Contracts Manager for its London head office to oversee logistics contracts across multiple construction projects.

The role focuses on delivering excellence, maintaining strong client relationships, and guiding teams to meet KPI targets and contractual commitments. You will act as the primary liaison between clients, operations, and senior management to ensure service quality, compliance, and profitable contract performance.

Qualifications

• Experience as Contracts Manager, Operations Manager, or similar in construction logistics.
• Strong commercial understanding and contract management experience.
• Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of construction logistics contracts from mobilisation through to completion.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and key stakeholders.
• Monitor contract performance against KPIs and SLAs.
• Work with operational teams to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Identify opportunities for contract growth and business development.
• Manage commercial performance, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting requirements.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, health and safety, and company procedures.
• Lead contract reviews and provide regular performance updates to senior management.
• Support tender submissions, contract negotiations, and client presentations.

Skills

Contracts management

Operations management

Stakeholder management

Multi-project management

Leadership

Commercial awareness

Communication & negotiation

Job description

Daniel Owen Ltd. is recruiting a Contracts Manager for its London head office to oversee logistics contracts across multiple construction projects.

The role focuses on delivering excellence, maintaining strong client relationships, and guiding teams to meet KPI targets and contractual commitments. You will act as the primary liaison between clients, operations, and senior management to ensure service quality, compliance, and profitable contract performance.