An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to join an established and reputable Main Contractor based in Birmingham.

The business has a strong and growing portfolio of public sector construction projects, delivering schemes valued up to -6m across the West Midlands.

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Contracts Manager to take responsibility for overseeing multiple projects, supporting Site Managers and ensuring successful delivery from pre-construction through to completion.

Working within a close-knit and supportive team, you will play a key role in driving operational performance, maintaining strong client relationships and supporting the continued growth of the business.

The Role:-

• Oversee the successful delivery of multiple construction projects across the West Midlands.
• Provide leadership, guidance and support to Site Managers and project teams.
• Take overall responsibility for programme, quality, health and safety and commercial performance.
• Monitor project progress, identifying and resolving operational challenges.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required specification.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, consultants and stakeholders.
• Attend progress meetings and provide regular project updates to senior management.
• Monitor resource planning, procurement and subcontractor performance.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, industry standards and health and safety legislation.
• Drive continuous improvement and maintain high standards across all projects.

Education, skills and experience:-

• Proven experience working as a Contracts Manager within a Main Contracting environment.
• Experience overseeing multiple construction projects simultaneously.
• A strong track record delivering Design & Build projects.
• Experience within the public sector would be advantageous.
• Experience managing projects valued up to -6m.
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction contracts.
• Excellent leadership and people management skills.
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• SMSTS and relevant construction qualifications.
• A proactive and hands-on approach, with the ability to motivate teams and drive successful project delivery.