Details:
- Salary: £70,000 - 85,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Blackburn Blackburn with Darwen
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
We’re looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established construction business delivering projects across the North West, specialising in commercial and industrial developments, including warehouses, industrial units and refurbishment projects.
Managing multiple projects valued between £2m and £20m, you’ll oversee delivery from planning through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage multiple construction projects and site teams.
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Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget.
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Develop project programmes, including detailed finishing schedules.
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Manage procurement, subcontractors and supplier relationships.
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Oversee commercial negotiations and settlements with clients and subcontractors.
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Review designs to ensure practical, buildable and cost-effective solutions.
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Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and project stakeholders.
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Regularly visit sites across the North West, alongside office-based responsibilities.
About You
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At least 3 years’ experience in a similar role within construction, with essential experience in industrial construction, including warehouses, industrial units or similar developments.
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Strong understanding of construction methods, contracts and commercial management.
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Proven ability to manage multiple projects, teams and competing priorities.
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Excellent leadership, negotiation, communication and problem-solving skills.
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Commercially aware, organised and confident making decisions under pressure.
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A hands-on approach with the ability to challenge designs and drive project performance.
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Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the North West.
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Based within a commutable distance of Nelson