Manager Contracts jobs in United Kingdom

Contracts Manager / Senior Contracts Manager - Main Contractor. Are you an experienced construction professional ready to commence the next stage in your career? Our client is a well-established and respected contractor looking to strengthen their operations team with the appointment of a Contracts Manager or Senior Contracts Manager.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Contracts Manager to join a leading contractor delivering projects across commercial, education, leisure, care and retirement, student accommodation and high rise residential with project values ranging from £5m - £50m.

Our client has a history of delivering high-quality construction projects across the region and offer the opportunity to work across a range of sectors alongside an established commercial and project delivery team.

As a Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for overseeing multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. The business has secured several new schemes which commence in 2026 and a full pipeline of work into 2028. The company is about to embark on a period of structured growth and can offer stable and ongoing work alongside further training, development and progression.

• Basic salary of £80,000 - £95,000 (DOE)
• Company Car or Allowance (£7,500)
• Great company bonus scheme
• Healthcare & Pension

• Deliver projects across a range of sectors ranging from £5m - £50m
• Employee reviews highlight "a supportive environment"
• The business promotes structured career plans
• Full pipeline of work into 2027 / 2028

• Manage all aspects of contracts and delivery across multiple projects
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
• Lead site teams and maintain strong client relationships
• Monitor budgets, schedules, and quality standards
• Drive performance and resolve issues proactively

• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively
• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or in a similar role
• Commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction
• Strong leadership and communication skills

To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Contracts Manager delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from £10m+.

Apply Now! For any further information on this Senior Contracts Manager / Contracts Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on 07776 194180.