Contracts Manager

  • Sustainable Building Services
  • Sep 19, 2025
Full time Construction Contracts Manager Site Manager Management Architect and Design

Job Description

Contracts Manager

Location: Covering the South
Salary: Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits!
Contract: Full time, Permanent
Benefits: Enhanced pension contributions, Employer paid Healthcare Cash Plan, Enhanced Maternity Pay, Employee Assistance Programme and support for CPD!

Sustainable Building Services is one of the UK s largest providers of residential retrofitting for decarbonisation.

Whether it s social housing or private homes, we re dedicated to managing and delivering large-scale projects that boost energy efficiency and promote low-carbon technology.

Each year, our work enhances the health, comfort, and well-being of thousands of households.

We re also tackling issues like fuel poverty and the rising cost of living, all while helping to lower energy consumption and carbon emissions. Together, we re making strides toward the UK s goal of reaching net-zero emissions!

Due to our exciting growth plans, we are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to support the Company's ambitious expansion plans in the Southern Region as we continue to build teams across the UK.

In your role as Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the management of all Site Managers, Supervisors, Quality Administrators, and Tenant Liaison Officers under your supervision. Ensuring that all on-site activities are delivered safely to the highest quality, on programme and within budget, from conception through to completion.

As our Contracts Manager you will be responsible for:

  • Managing setting up each project, from allocating the site team, handover from estimating, agreeing budgets, reviewing retrofit information, sub-con procurement & formulating programmes.
  • Day-to-day management of site managers, Site Supervisors, Tenants Liaison Officers, and any Site Operatives under your control.
  • Holding regular team briefings (formal and informal) to ensure that staff are kept informed of Programme priorities, changes, and to review key project milestones.
  • Ensuring all sites are adequately resourced, both from a company perspective and the supply chain.
  • Monitoring the performance of the supply chain on a regular basis, ensuring all supply chain members are adhering to their programme and contractual requirements.
  • Attending regular operations meetings and produce necessary reports.
  • Ensuring all properties are completed to the required contract specification standards and all retrofit compliance requirements are adhered to in order that all properties are lodged in line with client deadlines.

In order to be successful in this role you must have:

  • SMSTS
  • CSCS Card
  • Full UK Driving License
  • Minimum 10 years Construction experience
  • EFAW
  • High Level of Leadership and management skills with the ability to influence and mentor
  • Ability to plan and organise resources to meet tight deadlines
  • Proficient in IT, Particularly Outlook & Excel
  • Problem-solving skills and analytical thinking
  • Experience of retrofit process, from assessments, designs, and lodgements

It would be great if you had:

  • NVQ L7 Diploma in Construction Senior Management
  • IOSH Managing Safely

Our Commitment to You

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We believe in hiring the right person for the job and ensuring a workplace where all individuals are treated fairly and with respect regardless of gender, age, race, family status, sexual orientation, disability, or religious belief.

Ready to make a difference one home at a time

Apply now and help us lead the way in sustainable building and energy efficiency!

No agencies please.