Contracts Manager

Salary/rate: £90000.00 - £92000.00 per annum + car allowance + package + bonus

Contracts Manager - Residential Development

Northamptonshire / Peterborough

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a busy, high performing division of a leading housebuilder, overseeing multiple traditional build residential developments across Northamptonshire and Peterborough.

This is a key leadership role within the business, ideal for someone who thrives on managing multiple sites, driving performance, and supporting site teams to deliver high quality homes at pace.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple residential sites across Northamptonshire and Peterborough
• Lead and support Site Managers and Senior Site Managers
• Ensure health & safety compliance across all developments
• Monitor build programmes, budgets, and performance
• Drive quality standards and customer satisfaction
• Work closely with internal departments to ensure smooth project delivery
• Report on progress and performance to senior leadership

Requirements

• Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or Senior Site Manager role within residential construction
• Strong background in traditional build, volume housing
• Experience managing multiple sites simultaneously
• Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills
• Strong commercial awareness
• Relevant qualifications (SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid)

What's on Offer

• Join a leading housebuilder with a strong regional presence
• Busy division with a consistent pipeline of work
• High-impact leadership role with real autonomy
• Competitive salary and package
• Clear long-term career progression