Senior Contracts Manager: Roofing & Cladding + Car Allowance

Building Careers UK Ltd; Winsford; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Car allowance

Performance bonus

Job summary

Building Careers UK Ltd invites applications for a Senior Contracts Manager with a strong background in industrial roofing, sheeting and cladding refurbishment. This senior leadership role reports to the Managing Director and oversees the Contracts Management function across multiple projects, ensuring safety, quality and commercial performance.

You will mentor Contracts Managers, manage costs, margins and client relationships, and contribute to the growth of the business.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in industrial roofing and cladding refurbishment.
• Proven leadership of contracts teams on refurbishment projects.
• Strong commercial awareness including margins and final accounts.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior leadership and direction to the Contracts Management team.
• Oversee a team of Contracts Managers across multiple roofing and cladding projects.
• Report to the MD on operational performance, project progress, and risks.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to high quality standards.
• Maintain oversight of project costs, variations, and final accounts.
• Review programmes and manage labour, materials, subcontractors and resources.
• Support Contracts Managers with complex commercial and client issues.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, main contractors and suppliers.
• Attend client and project meetings as a senior representative of the business.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, health and safety and legislation.
• Maintain focus on quality and customer satisfaction.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and profitability.
• Mentor and develop Contracts Managers within the team.
• Escalate significant issues to the Managing Director.

Skills

Industrial roofing knowledge

Leadership experience

Client relationship management

Budgeting & cost control

Health & safety knowledge

Communication & organisation

Job description

Building Careers UK Ltd invites applications for a Senior Contracts Manager with a strong background in industrial roofing, sheeting and cladding refurbishment. This senior leadership role reports to the Managing Director and oversees the Contracts Management function across multiple projects, ensuring safety, quality and commercial performance.

You will mentor Contracts Managers, manage costs, margins and client relationships, and contribute to the growth of the business.