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Contracts Manager

salary
GBP
£
£
65000
-
75000
per
annum
+
industry
Construction
role type
Permanent
location
Chester, Cheshire
(
England
)
job posted
July 11, 2025
reference
83066
A dynamic and fast-growing construction company are looking to expand their team with the appointment of an experienced Contracts Manager.

You will be responsible for overseeing a diverse range of fit out, refurbishment and groundworks projects, from £200k to £2m. This role involves regular travel to sites across the country and will require spending 2-3 days per week away from home.

The Role:
As Contracts Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing several contracts across a diverse project portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

* Managing project teams
* Producing project plans and setting programme targets
* Liaising with clients, suppliers and project management teams
* Working with the commercial team to ensure project financial targets are met
* Responsible for health, safety and environmental standards being implemented and maintained
* Development and training of staff



About You:

* Proven experience in a Contracts Manager role, covering a wide range of projects.
* Detailed knowledge of construction methods and technology
* Ability to read and interpret drawings and complex contractual documents
* Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
* Highly organised, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.
* SMSTS,CSCS, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness



What's on Offer:

* Competitive base salary up to £75,000 and package.
* Clear progression path within a growing organisation.
* Collaborative and professional working environment

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Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted.

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