Senior Contract Manager
Professional Technical Jobs ⫽ Contracts Manager
Leicestershire
£65,000
Salary Benefits
Company Car
Permanent, Full time
Job description
We are looking for a Senior Contract Manager for a steelwork company based in Leicestershire.
This is a senior leadership role suited to an experienced professional with strong commercial awareness, project management capability, and proven leadership skills, overseeing the successful delivery of steelwork projects across the UK.
Salary: £65,000 plus company car
Responsibilities:
- Lead the delivery of steelwork and construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, programme, and budget targets are achieved
- Manage and develop the contracts team, setting clear performance standards and accountability
- Report directly to the Operations Director on project performance, risk, programme, and commercial outcomes
- Manage project programmes, subcontractors, resources, and cash flow in collaboration with commercial, production, and procurement teams
- Oversee valuations, applications for payment, contractual notices, and change control
- Proactively manage risk, delays, and disputes, ensuring compliance with contractual, legal, and H&S requirements
- Support tender and pre-contract activities, providing technical and buildability input
- Build and maintain strong client and supply-chain relationships as a senior representative of the business
- Drive continuous improvement, consistency, and team development to support ongoing growth
Requirements
- Proven experience delivering steelwork projects within infrastructure sectors, including rail, bridges, highways, and energy
- Strong commercial and contractual knowledge
- Ideally based in the East Midlands, with regular travel to headquarters and site visits across the UK
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV for consideration.
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