Contracts Manager Kitchen & Bathroom Refurbishment - North West

Warrington / Hybrid - £45,000 - £50,000 DOE + Car Allowance £6,456 (£8,056 EV) + Fuel Card + Bonus Scheme

RecruitME is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a leading, family-run property services contractor for an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes.

Based in Warrington, this is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking, national business that combines scale with a supportive, values-driven culture.

With a current turnover of over £200 million and ambitious plans continue their year on year growth, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that combines the heart of a family-run operation with the scale and ambition of a national leader.

As Contracts Manager, you will lead multiple projects from mobilisation through to successful handover, ensuring delivery is aligned with client expectations, company standards, and health & safety regulations. You'll be instrumental in developing high-performing site teams, maintaining control of programme, quality, cost, and workforce performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the successful delivery of kitchen and bathroom refurbishment contracts

• Ensure all Site Managers are fully supported and capable of managing their respective projects

• Manage the day-to-day running of contracts to deliver on time, within budget, and to specification

• Uphold strict health and safety practices, site documentation, and risk assessments

• Mobilise new projects efficiently and manage detailed programmes of work

• Deliver exceptional service quality while ensuring productivity targets are met

• Monitor and audit site performance, resolve issues, and maintain strong client relationships

• Develop site-based staff, including apprentices, in line with business values and performance goals

• Represent the business as a confident, courteous Contracts Manager in all client and branch meetings

Skills & Experience Required:

• At least 3 years' experience as a Contracts Manager within kitchen & bathroom programmes

• 10+ years in the property refurbishment or construction industry

• Strong commercial awareness, with knowledge of local trades and labour markets

• IT literate with strong Microsoft Office skills and a good grasp of site systems

• Confident communicator and people manager, capable of handling performance issues proactively

• Fully conversant with contract programme management, cost control, and reporting

Qualifications & Compliance:

• Full UK driving licence

• NVQ Level 2/3 or City & Guilds Advanced Craft Certificate

• SMSTS certification (essential)

• CSCS Card - Supervisor or Manager level

• Health & Safety qualifications (IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS) desirable

• BCTG Supervisor Development Programme certification

Why Join This Employer?

• Strong family-run business with national presence and local commitment

• Supportive structure and real progression opportunities into senior Contracts Manager roles

• Excellent bonus structure and car/fuel benefits

• Long-term project pipeline and job stability

• Culture focused on development, respect, and accountability

If you're an experienced Contracts Manager ready to take the next step in your leadership career, apply today and be part of something rewarding.

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