Contracts Manager

Description:

Contracts Manager – Civil Engineering
Location: Bristol / South West
Salary: £61,000 – £70,000 DOE + Car/Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits
Contract: Permanent, Full Time

An established civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join its South West operations, supporting the delivery of a growing portfolio of highways and infrastructure projects.

This is a senior operational position with responsibility for overseeing multiple projects and providing leadership and direction to Project Managers and site-based delivery teams.

Alongside project delivery, you will work closely with pre-construction and planning teams, supporting new opportunities and helping to develop effective delivery strategies.

The Role:
As Contracts Manager, your responsibilities will include:

Overseeing multiple civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the region
Providing leadership and support to Project Managers and operational teams
Ensuring projects achieve programme, commercial, quality and safety objectives
Monitoring project performance and implementing corrective action where required
Building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and supply chain partners
Supporting pre-construction, tender and framework opportunities
Working collaboratively with commercial and planning teams
Identifying opportunities for continued growth and repeat business
Driving high standards of health, safety, environmental and quality performance
About You:
We are looking for an established Contracts Manager with a strong background in civil engineering, highways or infrastructure.

You should be able to demonstrate:

Previous experience operating at Contracts Manager or comparable senior operational level
Strong civil engineering/infrastructure project delivery experience
Experience overseeing multiple projects and delivery teams
Good commercial and programme awareness
Strong client and stakeholder management skills
Experience working within framework and/or tender environments
SMSTS
Full UK driving licence
Experience within highways, local authority infrastructure or NEC contracts would be advantageous.

Package:
A competitive package is available including:

Salary £61,000 – £70,000 DOE
Company car or car allowance
Discretionary bonus
Pension and wider company benefits
Long-term opportunity within an established civil engineering business
This would suit an experienced Contracts Manager looking for a senior role with responsibility across a varied regional project portfolio.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Laura Stephenson at RGB Recruitment 

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