Senior Contracts Manager

Elix Sourcing Solutions; Weymouth; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Contracts Manager for a pivotal role overseeing construction contracts. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing contracts from pre-award to final account and strong NEC3/NEC4 knowledge. This position offers hybrid working, excellent training, and the opportunity for progression within a well-established company based in Weymouth. Candidates must be able to pass security clearance checks and reside in a commutable distance to Weymouth, Dorset.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing construction contracts from pre-award to final account.
• Strong coordination skills with teams and subcontractors.
• Ability to pass security clearance checks.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and commercial aspects across multiple construction projects.
• Secure new business and projects for the organization.
• Provide strong leadership within the expanding business.

Skills

Contracts management experience

NEC3/NEC4 knowledge

Job description

Senior Contracts Manager - Progression To Commercial Manager

£60,000 - £70,000 + Hybrid + Training
Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00
Weymouth, Dorset

Have you managed construction contracts from pre-award through to final account? Do you have experience coordinating multiple site teams, subcontractors, budgets, programmes, and client relationships? Do you have strong NEC3/NEC4 experience? Are you looking for a senior contracts role within a growing organisation that offers hybrid working, alongside excellent training and quick progression?

Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a Contracts Manager to join their team, based out of a state-of-the-art facility near Weymouth. This is a pivotal role, acting as the key commercial and operational link between clients, subcontractors, site management teams, and internal departments. You will take full ownership of multiple construction contracts, overseeing projects from initial enquiry and contract award through to delivery, handover, and final account. Responsibilities will include managing programme, cost control, variations, risk, quality, and client communication to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This role would suit an experienced Contracts Manager or Commercial Manager from a construction, civil engineering, or building services background who is looking for a long-term opportunity within a forward-thinking and well-established company.

You will be working for an expanding business who have been at the forefront of their industry for over 20 years. Specializing in bespoke, special purpose and state of the art equipment for high profile clients across the globe, the business has gone from strength to strength and are looking to expand in multiple departments. This is an exciting time to gain access to excellent company training, development opportunities and a varied role within a business who pride themselves on staff retention.

Please Note: all candidates must be able to pass security clearance checks. Occasional, expensed travel will be required to visit customer sites.

For more information please click apply and contact Patrick Walsh - REFERENCE 4858 - (phone number removed)

The Role:

• Leading all planning & commercial aspects across multiple projects
• Securing new business and projects for the business
• A strong leadership role within an expanding business

The Candidate:

• Commercial or contracts management experience within a construction environment
• Able to pass security clearance
• NEC 3 / NEC 4 knowledge
• A commutable distance to Weymouth, Dorset

elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.

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