Contracts Manager - Civils​/Groundworks

Position: Contracts Manager - Civils / Groundworks (Permanent)
Location: Kings Lynn

Contracts Manager – Civils & Groundworks

Location:

King's Lynn
Salary: £75k + package
Type:
Permanent

We are currently working on behalf of a well-established and growing civil engineering and groundworks contractor who is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their senior delivery team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially and operationally astute professional with a strong background in civils or groundworks projects to play a key role in the successful delivery of multiple projects.

The Role

As Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the management and performance of several projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing multiple live projects from pre-construction through to completion

Overseeing site teams, including Project Managers and Site Managers

Ensuring compliance with contract terms, programme, and commercial targets

Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders

Driving health & safety standards across all sites

Managing variations, valuations, and cost control in conjunction with the commercial team

Identifying and mitigating project risks and resolving contractual issues

About You

To be considered for this role, you will have:

Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within civils and/or groundworks

Strong knowledge of civil engineering methodologies and construction contracts

A track record of successfully delivering multiple projects simultaneously

Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability

To be considered for this position please apply with your CV or for more information contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office