Job Description

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone with strong project management experience within the construction or property sector who is ready to step into a dynamic, fast-paced role with real responsibility and influence.

�� The Role at a Glance

As Contracts Manager, you’ll act as the main point of contact between clients, councils, engineers, architects, and contractors. Your role will be to ensure that projects are delivered on time, on budget, and in line with the latest compliance regulations including Building Control and HMO standards.

You’ll be involved in:

• End-to-end project management across multiple renovation sites

• Meeting and negotiating with sub-contractors

• Creating detailed project costings and forecasts for senior leadership

• Managing on-site quality control and health & safety compliance

• Overseeing operational logistics and snagging process alongside the Director

• Exploring and introducing new suppliers where needed to maximise cost-efficiency

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives under pressure and takes pride in consistently delivering quality results.

✅ Key Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in construction or property renovations

• Strong financial and analytical mindset – able to forecast and manage budgets

• Confident with supplier and contractor management

• Excellent organisational and multi-project management skills

• Proficient with Excel, MS Office, Outlook etc.

• SMSTS certification is essential

• First Aid certification preferred

• Strong understanding of health & safety compliance

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to travel between sites across the UK (primarily Scotland and Manchester)

�� Why This Role?

You’ll be joining a company that is serious about service and quality. There’s a real opportunity here to shape operational efficiency and make a visible impact on the business. You’ll be working closely with a supportive and forward-thinking director who values innovation, attention to detail, and team collaboration.

This role will appeal to someone who is:

• Highly motivated and proactive

• A natural problem solver

• Not afraid to take initiative and drive improvements

• Looking for autonomy and the chance to truly take ownership of projects