16 Contracts Manager Measured Term Contracts jobs in Swindon
Contracts Manager
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Exciting Opportunity: Contracts Manager (Decarbonisation Focus)
Our Client, a leading UK contractor with over 35 years of experience across social housing, healthcare, and commercial sectors, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their Projects team based in Oxford. This is a key role supporting the delivery of high-quality property services, with a strong focus on decarbonisation.
About the Role:
As a Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing projects from start to finish, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Acting as the main point of contact for both clients and subcontractors, you'll manage expectations, maintain strong relationships, and drive operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and implementing project plans
- Monitoring progress on-site
- Ensuring health and safety standards are met
- Overseeing multiple projects at once
- Working closely with Estimators and Quantity Surveyors on project variations
What We're Looking For:
- At least 5 years of experience in contract management, including a minimum of 2 years in decarbonisation projects
- Strong IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence
What's on Offer:
- Competitive salary (50,000, depending on experience)
- Car allowance and fuel card
- 31 days annual leave (increasing with length of service)
- Bonus potential
- Comprehensive benefits package, including life assurance, pension contributions, and access to employee support programmes
Contracts Manager
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Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a background in residential groundworks? Looking for more than just another job?
Join a leading civil engineering and groundworks contractor, delivering infrastructure and groundwork packages for major residential developers across the South West.
Our client has a strong pipeline of residential projects and a reputation for quality, they are expanding the operations team and looking for a proactive, hands-on Contracts Manager to oversee multiple sites and ensure smooth delivery from start to finish.
The company pride themselves on a positive, supportive culture where collaboration, respect, and high standards drive success. If you're someone who takes ownership, leads by example, and thrives in a fast-paced environment, this could be the role for you!
Duties & Responsibilities:
Manage and deliver multiple residential groundwork projects, from pre-start to handover
Coordinate with site managers, clients, and subcontractors to ensure efficient delivery
Oversee budgets, schedules, and health & safety standards
Lead site teams with a focus on quality, safety, and performance
Solve problems on-site and maintain excellent client relationships
Report progress to senior management and contribute to continuous improvement
What You'll Bring:
Proven experience as a Contracts Manager
Knowledge of all aspects of residential groundworks including foundations, roads, drainage, and infrastructure
Excellent project and people management skills
Commercially astute with good contract and cost control knowledge
Strong leadership and communication skills
A proactive, can-do attitude and a team-first approach
Full UK driving licence
Why Join?
Be part of a growing company with exciting long-term plans
Enjoy a genuine team culture where your voice is heard and valued
Receive a competitive salary, company vehicle or allowance, bonus scheme, and more
Work with a leadership team that invests in people and supports your development
Deliver meaningful projects that shape communities
If you're passionate about making a tangible impact in the construction industry , please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information.
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
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Contracts Manager
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, an infrastructure provider is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of multiple civil and public infrastructure projects.
This is a key leadership role responsible for managing contracts from inception to completion, ensuring delivery is efficient, cost-effective, and aligned with client expectations.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civils, groundworks, or infrastructure, with at least 3 years’ experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary contracts. A working knowledge of electrical infrastructure is highly desirable, as many projects involve lighting and power integration.
Your commitment won’t go unnoticed. You’ll be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including a company pension scheme, health & wellbeing support, and more - plus opportunities to grow your skills and boost your earnings along the way.
Benefits Package:
- Company pension scheme - 3% employer contribution li>Life assurance (death in service) scheme - 2 x salary tax free
- Medicash medical expenses scheme - Level 4 for you and up to 4 children
- Health & wellbeing support package
- Performance-related bonus scheme - paid twice yearly
- Training opportunities provided = qualification-related pay increases
Pay:
- £50,000 - £55,000 per annum
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead client communication and act as primary project contact
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Prepare and track project plans, estimates, and cost forecasts
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Coordinate with internal departments and subcontractors
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Conduct site visits, surveys, and supervise installations
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Monitor performance, risk, quality, and health & safety
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Oversee billing, contract variations, and commercial reporting
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Lead a small team, manage subcontractors, and ensure compliance
Manage and deliver multiple contracts from planning to completion
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3+ years of project/contract management experience in civils or infrastructure
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Strong commercial awareness and budget management skills
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Excellent communication and leadership abilities
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Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, and Office suite
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Full UK driving licence
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NEC3/NEC4 experience
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Electrical works experience
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CSCS, SMSTS, or PRINCE2/APM qualifications
Aligra have been established since 2007 and have since implemented supply partnerships with a number of the UK’s leading logistics companies. Whilst we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Accountancy & Finance, Professional & Executive, Automotive and Transport & Logistics sectors.
Contracts Manager
Posted 10 days ago
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This is an extremely rare opportunity for an experienced contracts manager to join an award winning manufacturer of windows, doors and specialist double glazing products supplied to the commercial and new build sectors of the fenestration industry.
- Itis rare that an opportunity to work for this companypresents itselfas it is extremely rare employeesleave, this is a new position and offers enormous scope for job satisfaction and career growth ifthat appeals to the successful contracts manager that applies.
- The company manufactures a vast range of specialist UPVc and aluminium windows and doors for the commercial, New Build and residential sectors of the glazing industry.
- We now require an experienced contracts manager or site manager to work from homelooking after and managing a number oflargecommercialsites across the southern region.
- As the contracts manager you will be responsible for the day to day running of sites and the management of the windowfitting teams across your region. The company enjoys great loyalty and stability so the fitting teams are stable and have been long term experiencewiththe company. This will allow a relatively easy transition into the company and the methods it employs.
- As thecontracts manager you will adoptan exceptional long term works programmeso this position offers great job stability for the future.
- If you are a contracts manager or site manager in the window and door, fenestration industry or an installations manager in the double glazing industry and would relish the opportunity to work for a company that will respect you and expect you to work within realistic time scales then please do send your CV in the strictest confidence.
This is an employer with a difference, we hope to hear from you.
Contracts Manager
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Time 4 Recruitment have exciting opportunity for a Permanent Contracts Manager based in Bristol. You will be working with a well-established and highly successful main contractor who specialise in design, build, refurbishment and refit within the commercial sector - Their clients include branded hotels, restaurants and Bars – across the UK
As Contracts Manager you we be overseeing a number of new build and refurbishment hotel projects in the South West, with each project due to run up to 22 weeks. Due to the nature of the role, it is essential you have a minimum of three years’ experience as a Tier 1 Contracts Manager.
As Contracts Manager you will oversee each project from the very beginning up until handover to the client.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experience Contracts Manager from a Hotel New build/ Hospitality fit out / refurbishment / commercial background - looking to join a highly successful and expanding main contractor.
Contract Manager Key responsibilities
- Manage a number of projects concurrently across the South West Of England. li>Manage several project teams and supply chains to deliver projects to cost, time and quality standards.
- Provide a strategic link between the design department, commercial team and site.
- Produce accurate, consistent and professional records, reports and general information.
- Act as the main interface with the clients; Engage with the client frequently, building rapport and ensuring you have a clear understanding of their objectives and can cascade this to the team.
- Survey sites to mitigate problems and check viability of design.
- Ensure each product meets customer expectation in relation to build and finish.
- Manage and coordinate sub-contract and direct labour workforces.
- Provide labour costing for various projects to determine feasibility and profitability.
- Customer relationship management to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Supervise and coach staff as and when development is required
- Produce reports on job progress and remedial.
- Commercially aware with extensive knowledge of all disciplines involved in the construction process including design coordination, quantity surveying and procurement.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage client relationships, strong planning and organisation skills.
- In-depth knowledge of Health & Safety and other regulatory matters.
Key requirements
- SMSTS is essential.
- First Aid
- CSCS
- Previous Contracts Management or Projects Management experience working on commercial Fit Out, New Build, Hospitality Refurbishment and restorations projects will be preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary – £55k to £60k per annum
- ravel Expenses covered
- Company Car or Car allowance will be provided.
- Permanent role
- To start asap
- Location – Southwest – Bristol / Gloucester/ Portishead
To apply please forward your CV to Hazel Baron via this advert.
Contracts Manager
Posted 18 days ago
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Exciting Opportunity: Contracts Manager (Decarb Focus)
Our Client, a leading UK contractor with over 35 years of experience across social housing, healthcare, and commercial sectors, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their Projects team based in Oxford. This is a key role supporting the delivery of high-quality property services, with a strong focus on decarbonisation.
About the Role:
As a Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing projects from start to finish, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Acting as the main point of contact for both clients and subcontractors, you'll manage expectations, maintain strong relationships, and drive operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and implementing project plans
- Monitoring progress on-site
- Ensuring health and safety standards are met
- Overseeing multiple projects at once
- Working closely with Estimators and Quantity Surveyors on project variations
What We're Looking For:
- At least 5 years of experience in contract management, including a minimum of 2 years in decarbonisation projects
- Strong IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence
What's on Offer:
- Competitive salary (50,000, depending on experience)
- Car allowance and fuel card
- 31 days annual leave (increasing with length of service)
- Bonus potential
- Comprehensive benefits package, including life assurance, pension contributions, and access to employee support programmes
Contracts Manager
Posted 18 days ago
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Contracts Manager Oxfordshire/Bedfordshire Groundworks
About the Client: This family run business has been in operation for almost 30 years, predominately in the residential groundworks sector. They have grown as a business to circa 400m and have satellite offices across the UK. They have a strong reputation with leading House Builders and continue to grow year on year.
About the role : My client has secured several contracts in the Northern Home Counties now require an experienced Contracts Managers to join their team. The projects are all Groundworks packages ranging from 5m - 25m. They require a technically minded Contracts Manager that will take direct responsibility on these projects reporting into the Construction Director. You will need to be client focussed and have significant senior management experience.
About the requirements: You need to have significant Groundworks experience at a senior level. They would consider a Senior Project Manager looking to step up if they feel they are ready. You must also be degree qualified, client facing, be able to deliver larger schemes and help the contractor grow in the region.
About the benefits: This client will pay an excellent salary, bonus and further benefits. You will be joining a recognised contractor across the UK and could possibly lead to directorship in the future on offer.
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Contracts Manager - Renewables
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Astute's Renewables Team is exclusively partnering with a leading Renewable Energy EPC in international solar and BESS to recruit a Contracts Manager for its UK arm of the business.
The Contracts Manager role comes with a salary up to 75,000, plus a great benefits package too. I'm also open to hearing from those who prefer remote working as long as you can attend critical office meetings in the South, with site visits across the UK being a pre-requisite when required.
If you're am EPC Contracts Manager and are looking to work for an organisation who're at the forefront of the green energy transition, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Contracts Manager role
Reporting to the Project Management Lead you will:
- Be the lead when it comes to the management of EPC contracts, as well as other associated service and supply contracts
- Work in partnership with the legal and procurements professionals within the business to develop framework agreements with key suppliers
- Consider all aspects of risk management, be the lead with any contractual disputes, escalations and/or claims
- (Continue to) develop and maintain standards and processes for contract management across EPC projects including KPIs to monitor performance
- Mentor other staff within the business with contract management understanding and capability
- Look at continuous development of contracting strategy, ensuring projects are delivered with high quality and cost efficiency
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
- A degree in a relevant engineering or legal discipline
- Experience in dealing with NEC and FIDIC contracts
- Demonstrable experience of satisfying any contractual disputes or claims
- Working technical knowledge of BESS or Solar is a huge advantage but not essential
- Full UK driving licence
Personal skills
The Contracts Manager role would suit someone who is:
- An excellent communicator and fluent in English with excellent writing skills too
- A genuine self-starter and a passion for Renewables
- A strong character with a great cultural fit to a larger SME sized business
Salary and benefits of the Contracts Manager role
- Salary up to 75,000 depending on experience
- Bonus based on KPIs
- Private health cover
- Life insurance
- Laptop, phone and PPE
- Up to 6% employer pension
- 33 days holiday inc. BH
Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Mechanical Contracts Manager
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Role: Mechanical Services Contracts Manager
Location: South West England (office-based with site visits)
Industry: Building Services / MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health) Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary with car allowance and generous holiday entitlement
About the Company A well-established design and build contractor providing comprehensive mechanical and electrical services across commercial, industrial, and public sector developments. The company specializes in full-cycle project delivery, from design and procurement to installation, commissioning, and maintenance, with a growing emphasis on renewable energy solutions.
Role Overview Seeking an experienced Mechanical Services Contracts Manager to lead the delivery of commercial mechanical installation projects, typically valued at 1.5 million or more. The successful candidate will combine strong technical knowledge with commercial awareness to ensure successful project outcomes, managing programmes from handover to final account.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee mechanical services contracts from estimate handover to completion
- Procure materials, plant, and subcontractor packages at best value
- Manage project budgets using internal systems and spreadsheets
- Analyse and control labour requirements and associated costs
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and quality standards
- Prepare monthly payment applications and variation costings
- Ensure timely preparation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements
- Monitor Health & Safety compliance for all personnel
- Produce work-in-progress reports for senior management
- Liaise with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders to maintain relationships
- Attend project meetings and coordinate with internal teams
- Support tender submissions and compile O&M manuals
- Understand and respond to client requirements throughout the project lifecycle
Key Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in mechanical project management, ideally in commercial or public sector buildings
- Strong leadership and team coordination skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- High levels of organisation and self-motivation
- Analytical and methodical approach to problem-solving
- Solid technical understanding of HVAC and mechanical services
- Commercially aware with experience managing costs and budgets
- Proficient with Microsoft Office; CAD knowledge beneficial but not essential
- Experienced in health and safety compliance and documentation
- Ability to manage multiple projects within tight deadlines
Electrical Contracts Manager
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Your New Company
Hays Building Services are pleased to be assisting an M+E Contractor in Cirencester with the recruitment of an Electrical Contracts Manager to support their growing team.
Your New Role
You will project manage electrical services installation contracts from handover of estimate to completion, analyse labour resource requirements for the project and control labour and associated costs, as well as regular site visits, monitoring works progress and ensuring the quality of work is to the required standard and on programme.
You will liaise closely with other professionals, including clients, structural engineers, builders, architects and surveyors, in-house project and design teams, building and maintaining relationships as well as attending a range of project group and technical meetings.
What You'll Need To Succeed
You will have sound knowledge of electrical services project management with a good understanding of the technical, commercial and contractual processes involved, excellent communication skills as well as the ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative.
What You'll Get In Return
This role is being offered with a salary between 60,000 - 65,000 per annum + car on a permanent contract.
What You'll Need To Do Now
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