The Opportunity:
Our client, a leading property development and construction company, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects simultaneously. This is a hands-on role for a commercially astute professional with strong contractual knowledge and proven experience managing complex construction projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and oversee multiple construction contracts from inception to completion.
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and variations.
Monitor project budgets, cash flow, and procurement processes.
Liaise with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders as the primary point of contact.
Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and commercial risks.
Provide regular reports on project progress, costs, and contractual matters.
Support dispute resolution and claims management when required.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or senior commercial/contract role in construction/property development.
Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT, NEC, or similar).
Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously.
Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and commercial awareness.
Relevant qualifications in construction, quantity surveying, or project management preferred.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and package.
Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects.
Professional development and career growth opportunities.
Collaborative, high-performing team environment.