647 Contracts Manager jobs in the United Kingdom

Contracts Manager

Lincoln (Hybrid / Remote Options)

60,000 FTE (Pro Rata) + 6-Month Temporary Contract + Flexible Part-Time (3 Days / 22+ Hours) + Company Benefits + Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to join a manufacturer at the forefront of their industry and are renowned for technical innovation, stability, and creating a collaborative environment where expertise is truly valued.

On offer is an impactful role which offers an exciting work-life balance due to hybrid or remote opportunities.

The core responsibilities of this role will include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts across R&D, sales, procurement, and tenders, as well as
managing intellectual property matters and advising senior leadership on commercial risk.

The right candidate will have prior experience managing complex contracts within a technical manufacturing environment and background working up to board level.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing business where your expertise will make a tangible difference to the company's success.

The Role
*Contracts Manager
*Draft, review & negotiate contracts (sales, R&D, tenders)
*Advise senior stakeholders on commercial risk & compliance
*Manage Intellectual Property rights (patents, trademarks, claims)
*Fixed Term Contract - 6 months

The Person
*Contracts Manager / Commercial Manager or similar background
*Contract management within manufacturing/engineering
*Degree-level qualification in Business or Law
*Familiarity with ERP systems (Epicor or similar) advantageous
*Confident communicator able to work with internal and external stakeholders at all levels

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nick Phillips at Rise Technical Recruitment.

This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

• Manage a portfolio of housing adaptation projects across Birmingham.
• Lead and coordinate multiple contractors to deliver works effectively.
• Oversee project quality, budget control, and health & safety compliance.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with residents, colleagues, and partners.

• Strong background in construction, ideally with social housing experience.
• Proven track record in managing multiple contracts and contractors.
• Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach to project delivery.

Job Title: Contracts Manager (Small Works) - Refurbishment, Asset & Fit Out Projects

Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid Working) with travel across the South of England

Salary: 50,000 - 56,000 + Car Allowance (6K) + Hybrid Working + 10% Bonus + Package

Role Overview:
We are looking for a Contracts Manager to oversee asset, fit out and refurbishment projects ranging from 100k to 2 million across the South of England . You will manage small-scale works with a focus on delivering projects successfully, on time, and within budget.

Key Requirements:

• 5 years + experience as a Project / Contracts Manager working for a Main Contractor
• Previous experience managing multiple fast paced construction projects

Responsibilities:

• Reporting to the Account Manager
• Write and update project programmes
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders
• Enforce on labour selection and delegation
• Assist with project procurement requirements
• Ensure live project trackers and systems are kept up to date
• Ensure site packs are completed and sites are set up in accordance with relevant health and safety requirements
• Arrange and chair project meetings with all management team and clients, on and off site
• Manage projects on site and throughout to completion
• Perform and implement RAMS strategies
• Reporting to the Account Manager
• Manage external construction teams and subcontractors
• Manage contractor works and quality on site.
• Manage project variations with sub-contractor and clients
• Work with interior design team and attend design meetings on site when required
• Deliver all project KPI's
• Reviewing and managing value engineering options throughout project life cycles
• Monitor project budgets and costs
• Manage quality, snagging, and delivery, throughout project life cycles
• Sign off snagging on site with sub-contractors and clients

Contacts to Apply:
Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed)
Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)

Contracts Manager

Manchester

Salary: £65,000 - £70,000

T2M Resourcing are currently working alongside an innovative electrical engineering company to help them to recruit a High Voltage Contracts Manager.

Reporting to the Business Manager, you will play a key role in developing and managing High Voltage projects.

In this role, you will drive performance across operations, finance, customer relations, and employee engagement. As a contract manager you will be responsible for securing a continuous pipeline of work by developing new and existing clients.

Key Responsibilities as a Contract Manager:

As a vital member of the management team, you will contribute to achieving the overall objectives of the business unit by driving operational excellence, safety, and continuous improvement. Your role will include:

• Assisting with the management of P&L, budgeting, and overall commercial performance, including forecasting, cash flow and collection.
li>Contributing to the development and delivery of budgets aligned with forecasts and strategic goals.
• Managing High Voltage projects and processes.
• Proactively identify and develop new and existing High Voltage business opportunities, preparing quotations and securing opportunities to tender.
• Ensuring full compliance with all company policies.
• Interpreting contracts and implementing effective controls to manage delivery and risk.
• Establishing clear, measurable goals to foster a high-performance culture.
• Proactively managing costs and driving efficiency to boost profitability and business performance.
• Maintaining high standards of quality, health and safety in accordance with company policies and legal regulations.
• Providing general support to the Operations Manager and undertaking other duties as required.

Requirements to be a successful Contracts Manager:

• In-depth understanding of HV electrical engineering services and market trends.
• Demonstrable experience of business development activities and or increasing sales and profitability.
• Management experience in an engineering business.
• IOSH /SMSTS H&S for Managers.
• Excellent Interpersonal skills.

Our client, an employee-owned fit-out contractor with over 90 years of industry experience, is currently seeking a Contracts Manager to join their team. Specialising in high-profile and blue-chip clients, they deliver fast-track fit-out projects across the retail and hospitality sectors.

This role is based in the Manchester area and will involve travel to sites as required. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing multiple fast-paced projects from start to finish and be seeking a long-term position within a stable and growing business.

Contracts Manager - Benefits

• Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 (depending on experience)
• Car allowance
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Potential for additional bonuses through employee ownership structure
• Pension scheme
• Long-term progression opportunities
• Strong and consistent pipeline of secured work

Contracts Manager - Role Overview

• Manage and oversee multiple fast-track fit-out projects simultaneously
• Based in Manchester with nationwide travel and occasional overnight stays
• Projects typically range from 1 to 10 weeks in duration, valued between 10k and 500k
• Work across a variety of sectors, primarily retail and hospitality
• Oversee projects from inception through to completion, ensuring time, cost, and quality targets are met

Contracts Manager - Requirements

• Experience managing fast-track fit-out projects
• Strong project coordination and client-facing skills
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as needed
• Based in the North West
• Joinery background is advantageous but not essential
• Some shopfitting experience
• Looking for a long-term opportunity within a well-established business

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and long-standing contractor that values its people and provides genuine opportunities for development and reward.

Further details can be discussed upon request.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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Contracts Manager -  Fit Out Sector

Salary £65,000 to £5,000 + Car Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Pension 

Andover

Blaymires Recruitment is representing a leading fit-out contractor based near Andover who is searching for a Contracts Manager to join the business.

The company has been operating for over 30 years and has worked with numerous clients across the retail, leisure and commercial sectors.

Their clients range from high-end names such as Cartier, Harrods, Four Seasons Hotels and Louis Vuitton, to popular high street brands including Adidas, H&M, Wagamama, Abercrombie & Fitch.

The company undertakes a variety of fit-out projects that can range from £ 0k to 12M. Often involve major structural steel alterations and include extension and basement projects.

With plans to steadily grow, they are looking for a Contracts Manager or Project Manager with Shopfitting, Refurbishment or Fit-Out experience to join the team.  Hybrid working is on offer with working from Home, Site and Office.

Requirements

• Contracts Manager or Project Manager from a shopfitting, fit-out or refurbishment background.
li>Commercially aware with good understanding of cost control.
• Read technical working drawing, set out site and check and manage sub-contract trades.
• Experience in supervising and overseeing the direction of project to the client`s requirements ensuring quality control.
• Liaising with the Contracts Director & Quantity Surveyor to monitor costs.
• Good communicator, well organised and will be client facing.
• Competent IT skills, MS Project, Excel, Word.
• Site audit, reports and programme review experience.
• Work over a large geographical area. 

Qualifications

li>HND/HNC, BSc. (Desirable).
• NVQ Level 6, SMSTS, CSCS, IOSH (Desirable).

On Offer

• Salary £6 000 to 5,000 ( Depending on Experience)
li>Car Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Pension
• Friendly working environment.
• Home working
• Ongoing training and development.
• Interesting and varied work.
• Career development.

If you would like further information, contact Stephen Blaymires at Blaymires Recruitment 

• Define the requirements of Partners to enable the design of full tender documentation packs and deliver procurement activity
• Liaise with partners and colleagues in order to deliver procurement activity effectively
• Develop detailed knowledge and understanding of  procurement regulations to ensure all outputs are fully compliant
• Build long-term partnerships with Supply Chain Partners through clear, consistent management of projects during the delivery phase
• Provide monthly updates of project invoicing to enable the business to claim income and monitor ongoing Financial forecasting
• Research improved ways of working in order to achieve further efficiencies across the business function.
• Be able to utilise IT software packages to deliver all elements of our client’s procurement offer, particularly use of e-procurement portals.
• Undertake market and supply chain analysis.
• Work effectively as a team member, actively managing all business accounts and progress with team members as appropriate.
• Represent our client in a professional and knowledgeable manner to all stakeholders, partners and potential members displaying a full understanding of the business.
• Attend and, where appropriate, lead meetings with team and third parties as appropriate, taking minutes when required.
• Arrange meetings/events as appropriate including organising venues, amenities, agendas, distribution of paperwork
   

• Excellent planning and organisational ability
• Experience within managing accounts/contracts/clients. 
• Excellent computer skills – particularly Microsoft Office applications: Excel, Word etc.
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral and the ability to speak articulately and confidently
• Ability to analyse information and use data effectively to inform decision making
• Lead and attend meetings as a professional representative of our client, adding value to discussions with partner organisations

Job Title: Contracts Manager - Fire Stopping

Location: East Midlands (regional travel required)

Salary/Package: £50,000 - £0,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits

Overview:

We are working with a leading passive fire protection contractor to appoint a Contracts Manager specialising in fire stopping to oversee projects across the East Midlands. The role involves managing operational delivery, compliance, and quality assurance for high-value contracts within healthcare, higher education, and commercial sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage delivery of fire stopping and passive fire protection projects across multiple live sites.
• Supervise and coordinate teams of direct labour and subcontractors.
• Ensure all works comply with FIRAS, IFC, BM Trada, Q-Mark or equivalent standards.
• Monitor and report on contract progress, programme, and budget.
• Conduct inspections, site audits, and compliance checks.
• Liaise with client representatives (estates teams, property managers, project directors).
• Produce accurate H&S documentation including RAMS and site reports.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in contracts management within fire stopping / passive fire protection.
• Technical knowledge of intumescent coatings, cavity barriers, service penetrations, compartmentation.
• Good commercial awareness and ability to manage budgets.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence and flexibility for regional travel.

What's on Offer:

• Salary of 0,000 to 0,000 plus car allowance or company car.
• Private healthcare and pension after probation.
• Career progression within a growing fire protection contractor.
• Projects across NHS trusts, student accommodation, and commercial office portfolios.

Please apply with your updated CV or contact Nathan at the 300 North office on (url removed) / (phone number removed) for more information.

Contracts Manager

65,000 - 75,000 + package

Stevenage

gap construction are excited to be working with a very well respected main contractor specialising in refurbishment and fit-out projects across London and the Home Counties. With projects typically ranging from 500k - 2million, this is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Contracts Manager to take ownership of multiple schemes and play a key role in shaping the future of the business.

This is not just another contracts role - it's a real chance to join a dynamic, forward-thinking company that values collaboration, quality, and career growth. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to deliver standout projects with a business that has big ambitions, this could be the perfect move for you.

Performance Objectives

• Lead and deliver refurbishment and fit-out projects from start to finish, ensuring exceptional results
• Inspire and direct project teams, creating a positive and high-performing culture on site.
• Take ownership of procurement, subcontractor management, and contractual obligations.
• Keep projects on track - hitting programme, budget, and quality targets with precision.
• Be proactive in spotting risks and opportunities, driving solutions that add value.
• Maintain a visible presence across sites, offering hands-on leadership and support.
• Champion health & safety, ensuring the highest standards across all projects.
• Build and nurture client relationships - becoming their trusted point of contact.
• Support business growth by identifying repeat work opportunities and contributing to tender strategies.

Person Specification

• Experienced Contracts Manager with a track record in refurbishment and fit-out projects (500k - 2million).
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and contracts effectively.
• A natural leader who can motivate teams and influence stakeholders at every level.
• Excellent communicator, confident in client-facing situations.
• Proactive, solution-focused, and passionate about delivering projects to the highest standards.
• IT savvy, with solid knowledge of Microsoft Office and project management tools.
• Professional, driven, and ambitious - someone who thrives in a growing business.

Apply

If you are interested in the above position, please contact Martin at gap construction or email your updated CV.

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