Details:
- Salary: £63,000 - 70,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Devon
- Date: 16 hours ago
Description:
Contracts Manager – Civil Engineering
South West | Bristol Region
£65,000–£70,000 + Car/Allowance + Bonus + Benefits
An established civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to strengthen its regional delivery team across the South West.
This is a senior operational position overseeing a portfolio of highways and civil engineering schemes, with responsibility for multiple project teams and the successful delivery of works from pre-construction through to completion.
The role offers a good mix of operational leadership, client management and business development, working closely with project, commercial and pre-construction teams across a strong pipeline of regional work.
The Role
As Contracts Manager, you will:
Oversee multiple civil engineering projects across the region
Lead and support Project Managers and site delivery teams
Take responsibility for programme, quality, safety and overall project performance
Work closely with commercial, planning and pre-construction teams
Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and supply chain partners
Support tendering and future work-winning opportunities
Monitor project performance and implement corrective measures where required
Identify opportunities for continued growth across existing and future projects
Drive best practice and continuous improvement across delivery teams
About You
We are looking for someone with:
Proven senior management experience within civil engineering, highways or infrastructure
Experience overseeing multiple projects and delivery teams
Strong operational and commercial awareness
Experience working within framework or repeat-client environments
Good knowledge of NEC contracts
Excellent leadership and client-facing skills
SMSTS
Full UK driving licence
Applications are welcomed from established Contracts Managers, as well as experienced Senior Project Managers who can demonstrate they are ready to take the next step.
Package
£65,000–£70,000 DOE
Company car or car allowance
Performance-related bonus
Excellent pension and wider benefits package
Permanent position
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of civil engineering work across the South West.
For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch with Laura at RGB