Contract Manager

Contract Manager High-End Residential Construction Location: Cotswolds Salary: £50,000+ per year Contract: Full-time, Permanent About the Role Client is seeking an experienced Contract Manager to lead the delivery of multiple high-end residential projects across the Cotswolds. This is a senior, hands-on role offering significant scope, influence, and responsibility within a quality-driven construction business. You will take full ownership of project delivery, ensuring programmes, budgets, quality standards, and client expectations are met or exceeded. The role demands confidence in decision-making, excellent client-facing skills, and the ability to operate at both detailed and strategic levels. Key Responsibilities Lead multiple concurrent projects from pre-construction to completion and handover Plan, programme, and resource projects efficiently to enable site teams to operate without ambiguity Chair pre-start meetings and maintain clear communication with clients, consultants, and teams Monitor budgets, forecasts, and commercial performance, taking corrective action when required Oversee subcontractor performance and ensure compliance with contracts, health and safety, and quality standards Mentor and support Site Managers and project teams to achieve consistent, high-quality outcomes Essential Skills and Experience Minimum 10 years experience delivering complex construction projects Strong leadership capability with confidence to make and stand by decisions Excellent ..... full job details .....