Contract Manager (Civils)
Construction & Property Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 11 days
Westhill, Aberdeenshire AB32 6TT, Scotland
£45,000 - £54,000 per year
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join a reputable organization’s civils team.
- The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' management experience in medium to large civil engineering projects.
- This role offers a competitive salary, which will be discussed during the interview process.
- Responsibilities include managing multiple contracts, ensuring project delivery on time and within budget, and protecting the business's commercial interests.
- Essential qualifications include a full UK driving licence and a 5 Day CITB SMSTS qualification.
As Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of several contracts, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget. You will act as the key link between site teams, clients, and senior management, protecting the commercial and contractual interests of the business.
Key Responsibilities
Manage multiple contracts with responsibility for programme delivery, cost control, direct labour, and subcontractor management
Monitor site progress against programme, maintaining accurate records and issuing contractual notifications to protect the business from unplanned costs or liabilities
Liaise with clients, consultants, and design teams to ensure effective communication and project delivery
Lead, manage, and support all civils site-based personnel
Attend and actively participate in regular management meetings
Investigate accidents and incidents in collaboration with the Group SHEQ Manager, ensuring findings and reports are completed and submitted
Ensure the timely and accurate submission of all site-related paperwork to the relevant head office teams
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
Full UK Driving Licence
5 Day CITB SMSTS qualification
Minimum of 3 years' management experience on medium to large civil engineering projects
Proven experience in strategic planning and project delivery
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence, persuade, and motivate teams
Excellent time management and prioritisation skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office and project planning software
Desirable
SMSTS and CSCS certification
Experience working under NEC or JCT forms of contract
