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Contracts Manager – Main Contractor (Building Refurbishment & Construction)

Location: South London

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you an experienced Contracts Manager looking to take your career to the next level with a well-established main contractor in London? Our client is a trusted refurbishment and construction business with over 80 years’ experience delivering high-quality projects across public and private sectors, including residential, commercial, heritage, education, healthcare, and social housing environments.

Role Overview

As a Contracts Manager, you’ll be responsible for overseeing and delivering multiple refurbishment and construction projects from inception through to completion. You’ll play a key role in ensuring operational excellence, commercial performance and client satisfaction across all contract activities.

Key Responsibilities

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Manage all aspects of contract delivery, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, on quality and within budget

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Lead contract administration, risk management, programme control and reporting

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Build and maintain strong client relationships with internal and external stakeholders

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Coordinate and lead multi-disciplinary teams including subcontractors and supply chain partners

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Ensure compliance with commercial, legal, health & safety and quality standards

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Review and authorise valuations, change orders, forecasts and final accounts

Skills & Experience

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Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or similar role within main contracting/refurbishment environment

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Strong commercial acumen and contract administration skills

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Excellent people-management and negotiation abilities

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Knowledge of CDM, NEC/JCT or equivalent contract frameworks

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Ability to multi-task, prioritise and maintain accurate reporting under pressure

What’s on Offer

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Competitive salary with performance-linked bonus potential

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Professional development and career progression opportunities

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A supportive, collaborative working environment with a strong reputation in the industry

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