Contracts Manager

Contracts Manager

Location: East Midlands, Leicestershire, Ashby de la Zouch

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Monday - Friday

Primary Industry: Construction - New Build Housing

Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 per annum

Benefits: car allowance / company car, fuel allowance, private pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance, additional benefits

Qualifications: SMSTS, NVQ Level 6 / 7 & Driving Licence

Company Branding:

A Regional NHBC Winning Housing Developer are looking for a Contracts Manager to join their East Midlands regional office. This medium sized Housing Developer are known for their exciting growth plans and high quality standards.

Job Duties:

• Oversee the management of construction contracts
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams
• Monitor compliance with health and safety regulations
• Manage contract negotiations and variations
• Provide regular progress reports to senior management

Required Qualifications:

• SMSTS
• NVQ Level 6
• Driving Licence

Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

• Degree in Construction Management or related field
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role
• Strong knowledge of construction processes and regulations
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications:

• Chartered Membership of a relevant professional body
• Additional certifications in project management
• Experience working with NHBC standards

Working Conditions:

• Office-based with regular site visits across the East Midlands
• Full-time hours, occasional evening or weekend work may be required
• Travel within the East Midlands region