Project Manager / Contracts Manager - Construction

Project Manager / Contracts Manager Location: Office Based with Site Visits<br />Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 (DOE)<br />Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Role Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline of secured work, we are looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager / Contracts Manager to join a well-established and expanding construction contractor. This is a varied role where you'll manage multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion while supporting the day-to-day operations of the business. You'll split your time between the office and site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Projects include a diverse mix of:

• Healthcare facilities
• Schools and academies
• Residential developments
• Extensions
• Full refurbishment projects Key Responsibilities
• Manage multiple construction projects simultaneously from inception to handover.
• Produce and manage programmes of works and detailed schedules.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, quality, and programme performance.
• Carry out regular site visits to ensure health &amp; safety and quality standards are maintained.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Resolve project issues efficiently to maintain programme delivery.
• Support the office with project planning, procurement, reporting, and general operational duties.
• Ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual and company requirements. Requirements
• Proven experience as a Project Manager or Contracts Manager within the construction industry.
• Experience delivering refurbishment, extension, and new build projects.
• Previous work across sectors such as healthcare, education, or residential would be highly advantageous.
• Strong planning and programming skills with experience producing programmes and schedules of works.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple live projects.
• Commercial awareness and strong problem-solving ability.
• Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer
• Salary of £65,000 - £70,000, depending on experience.
• Permanent position with a growing and ambitious contractor.
• Varied portfolio of projects across multiple sectors.
• Office-based role with regular site visits.
• Genuine opportunity to progress as the business continues to expand.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment