Senior Contracts Manager – Drylining Projects (South West)

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Quarterly bonus

23 days holiday

5% employer pension contribution

Long-term opportunities

Job summary

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee multiple commercial drylining contracts across the South Coast, South Wales and wider South West. You will manage project performance, control costs and ensure safe, on-time delivery within budget.

The role requires extensive drylining experience, leadership, and the ability to coordinate site teams and stakeholders across regions. UK travel will be involved.

Qualifications

• Experience in a specialist subcontractor environment is essential.
• Strong ability to manage multiple contracts and teams.
• Excellent understanding of drylining systems and construction programmes.
• Proven track record in cost control and contract profitability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple commercial drylining contracts across the South Coast, South Wales and South West.
• Manage project performance, ensuring delivery safely, on programme and within budget.
• Monitor project costs, valuations, variations and overall profitability.
• Lead and support Site Managers and project teams, maintaining high delivery standards.
• Build and maintain relationships with main contractors, clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Coordinate labour, materials and resources for efficient delivery.
• Identify risks and implement solutions to maintain performance.
• Monitor health and safety, contractual compliance and reporting across the portfolio.

Skills

Commercial drylining

Contracts management

Site management

Cost control

Stakeholder liaison

Job description

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee multiple commercial drylining contracts across the South Coast, South Wales and wider South West. You will manage project performance, control costs and ensure safe, on-time delivery within budget.

The role requires extensive drylining experience, leadership, and the ability to coordinate site teams and stakeholders across regions. UK travel will be involved.