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Contract Manager

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Building Careers UK
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-26
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Operations Manager
  • Management
    Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 GBP Yearly GBP 85000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is a well-established and growing contractor operating across the North West, specialising in civil engineering and remediation works. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in civils and remediation to join their team.

The Role:

As Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple civils and remediation projects across the region. You will provide leadership to project and site teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably, and in line with contractual requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and manage multiple civils and remediation contracts
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification
Manage and support Project Managers and site teams
Ensure compliance with health & safety, environmental, and quality standards
Oversee commercial performance, including cost control and forecasting
Manage client relationships and attend progress meetings
Review contracts, manage risk, and resolve contractual issues
Coordinate subcontractors and supply chain partners

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within civil engineering
Strong background in remediation projects (e.g. brownfield sites, contaminated land, earthworks)
Excellent understanding of construction contracts and project delivery
Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Relevant construction or civil engineering qualification (preferred)
Full UK driving licence

What's on

Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work on technically challenging remediation and civils projects
Long-term career progression within a growing business
Supportive and professional working environment

What you need to do now:

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at  or (phone number removed).

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Please Note:

Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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