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A global chemical manufacturer specialising in the production of agricultural products are looking for a skilled and experienced Contracts Manager to lead quantity surveying and contract administration functions across the site and supporting the successful delivery of capital projects.
Based at their offices in Bradford, the Contracts Manager will work in a collaborative, values-driven culture where your expertise will play a key role in strengthening their commercial capability and delivering project outcomes.
Salary and Benefits
- Annual Salary: Between 80,000 - 100,000
- Annual Bonus up to 10%
- 28 Holidays + 8 Bank Holidays
- Up to 10% Employer Pension Contribution
- Flexible Working Opportunities
- Global Shares Plan
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Additional Long Service Awards
Role of the Contracts Manager
The Senior Contracts Manager & Quantity Surveyor will directly report into the Site Project Manager and PMO Lead, working alongside the Site Managers and Engineering Leads. The role involves management of multiple contractors and internal project stakeholders. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of CAPEX Projects throughout robust contract management and cost control procedures.
The Contracts Manager will be responsible for:
- Administer project contracts, ensuring compliance with commercial terms.
- Perform quantity take-offs and verify contractor measurements.
- Validate contractor payment claims, variations, and progress valuations.
- Lead the Invitations to Tender (ITT) process and support contractor selection.
- Provide commercial oversight and contract controls across site projects.
- Assist in the appointment and performance management of Engineering Contractors.
- Develop initial cost estimates and budgets for new capital projects.
Essential Skills and Experience of the Contracts Manager
- Extensive background in Quantity Surveying and Contract Management
- Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying, Commercial management or a related field.
- A strong background in Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Food or other Process Manufacturing sectors.
- Strong working knowledge of Contract Law and Administration Principles.
- Experience of working on manufacturing or industrial capital projects.
- Skilled in contractor engagement, ITT processes and estimating.
- Proficient in cost control and variation management techniques
- Understanding of procurement and commercial governance frameworks.
How to Apply: Submit your CV direct to be considered for the role of Contracts Manager.
