Contract Manager jobs in United States

Our client, a leading company in the internal fit out sector, is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects, managing them from start to finish and ensuring their successful delivery.

• Salary: 58,000 - 60,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Company Vehicle provided for work use, with fuel card
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm (office hours, but earlier starts may be required on-site)
• Holidays: 22 days + bank holidays, with 1 extra day added per year after 2 years of service, capped at 26 days
• Statutory Sick Pay
• Tech Provided: Laptop, iPad, and company phone
• Pension Scheme
• Travel: Potential minor stays away depending on project location
• Nationwide work locations - flexibility to work across multiple sites

As a Contracts Manager, you will oversee multiple projects of varying sizes, ensuring that work is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be responsible for managing operatives, subcontractors, and site managers, acting as the key point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.

• Client Relations: Serve as the main point of contact for clients on contractual matters, ensuring customer satisfaction and contract compliance.
• Planning & Communication: Provide guidance on contract matters to project managers, contribute to company policies, and manage contract visibility.
• Financial Management: Negotiate sub contract orders, monitor budgets, and work with suppliers to ensure cost efficiency and adherence to procurement best practices.
• Health & Safety Leadership: Lead and maintain high standards of health and safety on-site, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal obligations.
• Project Execution: Oversee project timelines, from planning through to completion, ensuring deadlines are met and final accounts are completed.

• Microsoft Office: Proficient in Outlook, Word, Excel, and other office software
• Leadership: Proven track record of managing a team of operatives
• Experience: Previous contracts/project management experience, ideally in internal fit-out works
• Communication: Strong interpersonal skills for client and team collaboration
• Driving License: A full UK driving license is essential

If you're an experienced Contracts Manager with a passion for delivering high quality projects and managing teams effectively, this role offers an exciting opportunity for growth with a well established company.