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Job Title: Contracts Manager (New Build & Refurbishment Projects)
Location: Bristol
Salary: £65,000 to £70,000
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
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About Us: A leading construction firm specializing in delivering high-quality new build and refurbishment projects. With a reputation for excellence and a strong portfolio of successful projects, we are expanding our team and looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join us. If you're a motivated professional with a proven track record in managing complex projects from inception to completion, we'd love to hear from you.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage multiple new build and refurbishment projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Prepare and review contract documentation, including subcontracts, tender documents, and project proposals.
- Liaise with clients, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery.
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Manage project budgets, monitor costs, and ensure financial targets are met.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, health & safety standards, and company procedures.
- Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, promoting effective communication and collaboration.
- Resolve any contractual disputes or issues that arise, in collaboration with senior management.
- Prepare regular progress reports and attend client meetings to provide updates on project status.
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Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or similar role within the construction industry, with a focus on new build and refurbishment projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts, processes, and regulations.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams and liaise with stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- A solid understanding of budget management, cost control, and financial reporting.
- Relevant degree or professional qualification in Construction Management or related field (e.g., RICS, CIOB).
- Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.
- A proactive approach with the ability to identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
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Desirable:
- Experience with NEC3, JCT, or similar contract types.
- Knowledge of sustainability practices and environmental regulations in construction.
- Health and safety certification (e.g., SMSTS).
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What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- X3 Death in Service
- Healthcare
- Opportunities for career development and progression.
- A collaborative, dynamic working environment.
- The chance to work on exciting and high-profile projects.
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How to Apply:
If you're a skilled Contracts Manager with experience in new build and refurbishment projects, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your CV by clicking 'apply' or email (url removed)
