Senior Contracts Manager - Shopfitting & Refurb Projects

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage allowance

Pension scheme

Holiday allowance

Long-term progression opportunities

Permanent full-time position

Job summary

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD is seeking a Contracts Manager for a growing shopfitting and building services contractor delivering high-quality fit-out and refurbishment projects.

You will take responsibility for the safe, profitable and efficient delivery of multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion and aftercare, working closely with clients, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within shopfitting, fit-out or construction.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, health & safety and project delivery.
• Commercial awareness with experience managing profitable projects.
• Knowledge of JCT contracts and construction processes.
• Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and site teams.
• Ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong organisational, planning and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication and client-facing ability.
• Strong IT skills including Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• SMSTS / CSCS desirable.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from pre-construction through to completion and aftercare.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams.
• Oversee project programmes, quality and commercial performance.
• Ensure compliance with all health & safety regulations and company procedures.
• Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
• Attend site visits, project meetings and progress reviews.
• Support tender enquiries and pre-construction planning activities.
• Monitor labour, materials and resource allocation across projects.
• Work closely with commercial teams on variations, reporting and final accounts.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget.

Skills

Contract management

Leadership

Organisational skills

Communication

Client-facing

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD is seeking a Contracts Manager for a growing shopfitting and building services contractor delivering high-quality fit-out and refurbishment projects.

You will take responsibility for the safe, profitable and efficient delivery of multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion and aftercare, working closely with clients, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards.