Contracts Manager

  • Fawkes & Reece London
  • Southampton, Hampshire
  • 11/02/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description


My client is an established, leading National Civil Engineering Contractor.

Due to planned growth, they are presently looking to recruit, on a permanent basis a Contracts Manager with a solid background Civil Engineering and Marine Civils Projects.

Their core sectors include the following:

- Marine & Coastal

- Groundworks

- Piling & Foundations

- Highways

- Development Infrastructure

- Bridges and other large Structures

- Water & Wastewater

- Reservoirs

Duties:

Management of the Project/Site Manager, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers.

Production of monthly reports Liaise with the Senior QS (Quantity Surveyor), Site QS.

Ensure production, review, and monitor the delivery of the project/site health, safety, environment & quality plans.

Develop effective relationships with the clients to maximise the perception & reputation of the business and secure profitable work.

Taking responsibility for a contract at handover from the estimator Plan & monitor resource requirements.

Promote a culture of integration, continuous improvement and use of best practice.

Being the first point of reference for leadership site issues

Civil Engineering experience required:

Strong knowledge of Civil Engineering projects

Marine sector project experience essential

HSE (Health and Safety Executive) legislation knowledge

Full driving licence

CSCS card Manager

Results Focused

Benefits:

Competitive basic salary

Company car or generous car allowance

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

27 days holiday entitlement plus Bank Holidays

Training and progression

Annual bonus scheme