Contracts Manager in Margate

Energy Jobline ZR; Town of Florida (NY); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle & fuel allowance

Accommodation while away

Excellent training & development

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an ambitious Contracts Manager / Senior Project Manager for passive fire protection and construction. You will lead multiple nationwide projects, manage site teams, budgets and programmes, ensuring safety, on-time delivery and high quality, with a route toward Director-level leadership.

A strong construction background and driving licence are essential, with UK travel required and a negotiable salary plus extensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong construction background.
• Experience in Project or Contracts Management.
• Building development experience.
• Commercial awareness and leadership skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Ability to travel and stay away when required.
• Passive Fire Protection knowledge (Desirable).
• Fire stopping experience (Desirable).
• SMSTS & CSCS qualifications (Desirable).
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects (Desirable).

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects nationwide.
• Lead site teams and subcontractors.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Oversee project budgets, programmes, and compliance.
• Drive operational improvements and project success.
• Support the future growth and strategic direction of the business.

Skills

Strong construction background

Contracts management experience

Project management

Leadership & people skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Ability to travel & stay away

Job description

Job Description

Contracts Manager / Senior Project Manager

Passive Fire Protection & Construction Sector

Kent Based | UK Travel Required

Salary: Negotiable + Outstanding Benefits Package

Ready for More Than Just Another Contracts Manager Role?

We're seeking an ambitious and experienced construction professional to join a growing business at an exciting stage of its journey. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of major projects, influence business growth, and progress into a future Director-level position.

The Role

You'll lead multiple construction and passive fire protection projects from inception through to completion, ensuring delivery is safe, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects nationwide.
• Lead site teams and subcontractors.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Oversee project budgets, programmes, and compliance.
• Drive operational improvements and project success.
• Support the future growth and strategic direction of the business.

What We're Looking For

Essential

• Strong construction background
• Experience in Project or Contracts Management
• Building development experience
• Commercial awareness and leadership skills
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Ability to travel and stay away when required

Desirable

• Passive Fire Protection knowledge
• Fire Stopping experience
• SMSTS & CSCS qualifications
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects

What's On Offer?

• Competitive salary, fully negotiable for the right person
• Company vehicle and fuel allowance
• Accommodation and expenses covered when working away
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Long-term job security within a growing business
• Genuine progression pathway to Directorship

Apply Today

If you're a driven construction professional looking for a role where your contribution genuinely matters and your career can progress into senior leadership, we'd love to hear from you.

Join a growing business, lead exciting projects, and build your future as a Director.