Contracts Manager

Industry: Civils - Roads & Sewers

Contract Type: Permanent or Freelance

Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee and manage multiple civil engineering contracts, specifically focusing on roads and sewers. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. As a Contracts Manager, you will work closely with site teams, subcontractors, and clients to maintain strong relationships and ensure compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. You will be instrumental in coordinating resources, managing budgets, and driving project performance to meet organisational objectives.

Skills:

Strong project management and organisational skills
Excellent communication and leadership abilities
Proven experience in civil engineering, particularly in roads and sewers
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong commercial and contractual awareness
Experience with contract management and negotiation
Problem-solving and decision-making skills
Ability to build and maintain client relationships
Familiarity with health and safety regulations
Proficient in planning and programme management

Software/Tools:

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Project management software (e.g., MS Project)

Certifications & Standards:

CSCS Card
SMSTS Certification