Retail jobs in United Kingdom

We are seeking an experienced and driven Contracts / Construction Manager to lead and manage the successful delivery of construction and renovation projects across various sectors. This role is ideal for someone with a solid background in c ommercial, retail, industrial, residential, or healthcare construction.

Duties :

• Manage end-to-end project delivery from planning to handover.
• Oversee site operations and coordinate the timely procurement and delivery of materials.
• Ensure adherence to project timelines, budgets, quality standards, and client expectations.
• Supervise and support site teams, subcontractors, and external vendors.
• Draft, review, and manage contracts with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor compliance with contractual terms, building regulations, and industry standards.
• Address and resolve contractual disputes, claims, and variations.
• Maintain comprehensive records of all contract-related documentation.
• Manage project budgets, cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Approve subcontractor claims, progress payments, and variations.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate risks of budget overruns.
• Identify potential project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Enforce site safety policies and statutory compliance.
• Lead and mentor project and site teams to achieve performance, quality, and safety goals.

Requirements

• Minimum 7+ years' experience as a Contracts or Construction Manager.
• Proven track record managing projects in commercial, retail, industrial, residential, or healthcare construction.
• Strong understanding of contract law, construction methodology, and project delivery frameworks.
• Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to various project sites.