Job Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of a large-scale student accommodation and apartment development. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in residential, apartment, or student accommodation projects and possess strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage multiple site teams, including Site Managers and Engineers
* Take overall responsibility for programme, cost control, quality, and health & safety
* Coordinate subcontract procurement, performance, and commercial compliance
* Work closely with project management, commercial teams, and senior leadership
* Liaise with clients, design teams, and consultants to ensure project objectives are met
* Identify and manage project risks, driving solutions and efficiencies
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Contracts Manager on residential, apartment, or student accommodation projects
* Strong understanding of construction contracts, programming, and commercial management
* Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
* Ability to manage multiple workstreams and teams across complex projects
* Strong commitment to health & safety and quality assurance
* Relevant construction qualifications and professional certifications
Benefits:
A competitive salary and benefits package, company vehicle (where applicable), long-term career development opportunities, and a supportive management team and positive site culture make this an attractive opportunity for the right candidate.