Estate Manager jobs in United Kingdom
Contracts Manager - Construction
Linear Recruitment Ltd
Construction Director
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd
Project Management Lead, Construction
Ralph Lauren Corporation
Health and Safety Manager (Construction NHBC)
GBR recruitment ltd
Health and Safety Manager (Construction NHBC)
GBR Recruitment Ltd
Senior Building Manager
Hexagon Group
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Site Supervisor
JAGUAR BUILDING SERVICES LTD
Construction Manager, Partial mods, Lifts
KONE
Building Supervisor (With Supervision)
Education Authority
Construction Manager, Partial mods, Lifts
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Building Supervisor (With Supervision) - Matt Talbot Youth Centre
Education Authority
Construction Manager, Partial mods, Lifts
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Building Supervisor (With Supervision)
Education Authority
Site Supervisor - Highways
Matchtech
Site Supervisor - Highways
Matchtech
Contracts Manager - Construction
Job summary
A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a National Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects across the UK. The ideal candidate will ensure project delivery on time and budget, act as the main client liaison, and provide leadership to project teams. This role requires a proven track record in project management, strong knowledge of construction sectors, and relevant qualifications. Competitive salary with benefits included.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Proven track record as a Contracts Manager delivering fit out and/or main contractor projects.
- Strong knowledge in leisure, education, retail, or healthcare construction sectors.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
- Tech-savvy with excellent organisational abilities.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage multiple contracts nationwide.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
- Act as the main client liaison to secure repeat business.
- Monitor construction schedules, budgets, and risks.
Skills
Education
As a National Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of multiple projects across the UK, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard of finish. You will work closely with clients, project teams, and subcontractors, acting as the key point of contact to ensure smooth delivery and outstanding service.
- Lead and manage multiple contracts nationwide across fit out and main contractor projects.
- Ensure projects are delivered on programme, within budget, and to the agreed specifications.
- Act as the main client liaison, building strong relationships to secure repeat business.
- Oversee project planning, programming, and resourcing.
- Monitor construction schedules, budgets, and risks while driving efficiencies.
- Attend regular site meetings, reporting progress to both clients and senior management.
- Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality assurance, and technical standards.
- Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and third parties.
- Negotiate, draft, and review business contracts where required.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to project managers and site teams.
- Oversee financial close-out and invoicing at project completion.
- Proven track record as a Contracts Manager delivering fit out and/or main contractor projects, ideally high-end schemes.
- Strong knowledge of the leisure, education, retail, or healthcare construction sectors.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
- Tech-savvy with excellent organisational and reporting abilities.
- Commercially astute with strong contractual and financial awareness.
- Flexible to travel nationwide as required.
- Relevant qualifications (CSCS Black/Gold, SMSTS).
- Full UK driving licence.
- Competitive salary or day rate depending on experience.
- Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade).
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Wellbeing partnership scheme.
- Discretionary Bonus Scheme.
- Company Pension plan.
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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