EA Associates are working in partnership with a leading East Anglia-based Painting & Decorating contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee a portfolio of projects across the Cambridgeshire region.

This is a well-established business with a strong reputation across both residential and commercial sectors, delivering high-volume housebuilding schemes alongside commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. Due to continued growth and a strong forward order book, they are now seeking a commercially aware and operationally strong Contracts Manager to join their team.

This is a hands-on role where you will take full responsibility for multiple live sites, managing projects from pre-start through to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

* Overseeing multiple painting & decorating contracts across Cambridgeshire

* Managing Site Managers, Supervisors, and operatives across several live projects

* Programming works, managing labour, and ensuring projects run to schedule

* Ensuring all works are delivered in line with client specifications and quality expectations

* Attending client and progress meetings, maintaining strong relationships

* Monitoring project costs, margins, and performance

* Managing subcontractors and supply chain

* Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety regulations

Requirements:

* Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within Painting & Deco...