Contracts Manager - Shropshire

Title: Contracts Manager
Location: Shropshire
Salary: £75,000 per annum + Benefits

Your New Company

Our client is a well-established and highly reputable construction company with a strong presence across the West Midlands and surrounding regions. With decades of industry experience, they specialize in delivering high-quality projects across various sectors, including education and general contracting. Known for their commitment to excellence, sustainability, and innovation, they have built a strong portfolio of successful projects and long-term client relationships.

Your New Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Contracts Manager to oversee education and general contracting projects ranging in value up to £10 million. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to take ownership of multiple projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will play a pivotal role in managing project teams, liaising with clients, and driving operational excellence.

Responsibilities will include:

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Overseeing multiple construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring successful delivery within agreed timescales and budgets.
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Managing and coordinating project teams, including Site Managers, Project Managers, and subcontractors.
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Ensuring strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
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Liaising with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities to maintain strong relationships and ensure project success.
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Leading contract negotiations and ensuring contractual obligations are met.
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Reviewing and monitoring project progress, financial performance, and risk management.
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Implementing and maintaining quality control procedures to ensure projects meet industry standards.
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Identifying and resolving project challenges efficiently to mitigate delays and cost overruns.
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Contributing to business growth by identifying opportunities for future projects and maintaining a strong industry network.

What You Will Need to Succeed

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Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the construction industry, preferably in education and general contracting.
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Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and project management principles.
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Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage and motivate teams effectively.
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In-depth understanding of health and safety regulations within the construction sector.
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Strong financial acumen with experience in cost control, budgeting, and forecasting.
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Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
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A relevant construction-related qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) is desirable.
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CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid certifications are advantageous.

What You Get in Return

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A competitive salary of £75,000 per annum plus a comprehensive benefits package.
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The opportunity to work for a well-respected and growing construction company.
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A dynamic and supportive work environment with a strong focus on professional development.
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The chance to lead and deliver impactful projects in the education and general contracting sectors.
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Career progression opportunities within a forward-thinking organization that values its employees.

If you are an experienced Contracts Manager looking for an exciting new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to be part of a thriving and ambitious team!



Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV.

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