Contracts Manager - Facades / Cladding

  • Upfront Recruitment
  • Tamworth, Staffordshire
  • 13/03/2026
Full time Construction Quantity Surveyor Contracts Manager Site Manager Management Architect and Design

Job Description

Contracts Manager - Cladding & Facades

Salary and Package

65,000 - 75,000
Company car or car allowance
Pension
Expenses and travel covered where required

Location

UK sites with regular travel and occasional time at the Midlands head office

Full-time, Permanent Position

About the Company

A specialist fa ade contractor delivering remediation, refurbishment and new-build fa ade packages across the UK. The business focuses on the design, procurement, manufacture and installation of external fa ade systems including curtain walling, glazing and cladding, supporting projects from early design stages through to completion.

Why Join Them

This Contracts Manager position offers the opportunity to join a growing contractor focused on technically complex fa ade projects. The Contracts Manager will be trusted to take ownership of projects and lead delivery teams across multiple sites.

The Contracts Manager will work alongside experienced operational and commercial teams, delivering fa ade remediation and fa ade installation schemes across a range of sectors.

For a Contracts Manager with strong fa ade experience, this role provides a stable pipeline of work, supportive leadership and the chance to influence projects from handover through to completion. The Contracts Manager will also have the opportunity to develop project teams and contribute to the continued growth of the business.

About the Role

The Contracts Manager will take responsibility for the successful delivery of fa ade remediation and fa ade installation projects across the UK, typically managing multiple sites and project teams at the same time.

Working closely with commercial, design and site management teams, the Contracts Manager will oversee programmes, procurement and delivery while ensuring projects are completed safely, on programme and within budget.

Responsibilities include:

  • Managing fa ade projects from commercial handover through to completion

  • Overseeing multiple projects with values typically up to 5m

  • Managing site managers, subcontractors and installation teams

  • Monitoring project performance including programme, quality and cost

  • Working closely with Quantity Surveyors on variations and final accounts

  • Managing Building Safety Regulator related applications and compliance processes

  • Liaising with structural, fire and thermal consultants where required

  • The role will suit a Contracts Manager with strong knowledge of fa ade systems, including curtain walling, glazing and cladding, and experience managing site teams across multiple construction projects.

Summary

This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to take ownership of fa ade projects across the UK within a specialist contractor environment. The role offers responsibility and the chance to work on technically detailed remediation and fa ade installation schemes with an experienced operational team.

Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.