Senior Structural Contracts Manager

Novax Recruitment Group; Ulster; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Novax Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a solid background in structural steelwork to own projects from award to completion. You will coordinate estimating, detailing, fabrication, transport and erection teams, while ensuring programme and cost control.

The role requires delivering projects on time, managing clients and subcontractors, and mitigating commercial risks through proactive planning and effective handovers to delivery teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Contracts Management within structural steelwork.
• Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication and erection.
• Experience managing projects from contract award through to completion.
• Ability to manage clients, subcontractors and internal project teams.
• Good commercial awareness and understanding of contractual requirements.
• Experience working with project programmes, costs, variations and delivery deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage structural steel projects from contract award through to completion.
• Coordinate project teams across estimating, detailing, fabrication, transport and erection.
• Monitor programme, costs, variations and contractual obligations throughout each project.
• Work directly with clients, subcontractors and suppliers to keep delivery on track.
• Identify commercial and operational risks early and put plans in place to deal with them.
• Lead project handovers and ensure the transition from estimating into delivery is properly managed.

Skills

Contracts Management

Client liaison

Risk management

Project coordination

Job description

Novax Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a solid background in structural steelwork to own projects from award to completion. You will coordinate estimating, detailing, fabrication, transport and erection teams, while ensuring programme and cost control.

The role requires delivering projects on time, managing clients and subcontractors, and mitigating commercial risks through proactive planning and effective handovers to delivery teams.