Senior Contracts Manager Location: E1W (London) Salary: £75,000 £80,000 per annum Hours: Full-time, office-based with frequent site visits (no hybrid working) Reports to: Head of Sales Start Date: Any time from 5 January 2026 Holidays: 25 days + statutory Pension: 4% employer contribution Note: The business closes for the last week of December and first week of January. Role Purpose The Senior Contracts Manager oversees the full lifecycle of high-value projects, from tender preparation through delivery, ensuring commercial accuracy, compliance, and on-time installation. The role requires strong contract knowledge, excellent stakeholder management, and the ability to balance cost, quality and programme demands across multiple construction and fit-out environments. This position replaces the current Head of Contracts (retiring April 2026), offering significant continuity and forward planning. Key Responsibilities Tendering and Commercial Bids Prepare tenders and commercial submissions to support new business opportunities. Develop and present project proposals to clients and internal stakeholders. Produce detailed project plans, cost estimates, and delivery timescales. Client and Stakeholder Engagement Meet clients to capture scope, define requirements and agree deliverables. Act as the main point of contact for clients, site teams and project managers. Review, draft and negotiate terms of business contracts. Agree budgets, timescales and project milestones with clien