Senior Contracts Manager – Construction Refurbishment

Interaction Recruitment; Hurn; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Ongoing professional development

Career progression

Supportive management team

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment is assisting a well-established refurbishment contractor in the Bournemouth area to appoint a Senior Contracts Manager to oversee multiple commercial refurbishment projects across the region.

You will lead project delivery, manage budgets and programmes, maintain client relationships, and mentor site teams, ensuring safety, quality and profitability. The role reports to directors and requires strong leadership and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Significant experience as Contracts Manager or Senior Contracts Manager in construction.
• Proven ability to manage multiple commercial refurbishment projects simultaneously.
• Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience with construction qualifications (HNC/HND, degree, SMSTS, CSCS).

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple commercial refurbishment projects from pre-start to completion.
• Report to directors on progress, programme, budgets and performance.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships throughout each project.
• Coordinate with site managers to ensure adequate resource levels and subcontractor management.
• Oversee supplier/subcontractor accounts, negotiating where appropriate.
• Monitor programmes, costs and quality, addressing issues proactively.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures.
• Attend client/site meetings and contribute to project profitability and contractual obligations.

Skills

Contract management

Leadership

Budget control

Programme management

Client relationship management

Health & safety

Driving licence

Education

HNC/HND or degree in construction

SMSTS/CSCS

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Job description

Interaction Recruitment is assisting a well-established refurbishment contractor in the Bournemouth area to appoint a Senior Contracts Manager to oversee multiple commercial refurbishment projects across the region.

You will lead project delivery, manage budgets and programmes, maintain client relationships, and mentor site teams, ensuring safety, quality and profitability. The role reports to directors and requires strong leadership and a full UK driving licence.