Contracts Manager

We''re currently working with an established contractor who are looking to strengthen their team with an experienced Contracts Manager.This is a great opportunity for someone who wants more than simply overseeing a project from a distance. The successful candidate will have a genuine influence on how contracts are run, how teams perform and ultimately how projects are delivered.You''ll be overseeing multiple groundworks and civil engineering projects, working alongside Site Managers, Engineers and the wider delivery team to make sure everything stays on track. That means keeping a close eye on programmes, resources, quality, commercial performance and health and safety, while being proactive when issues arise.A big part of the role will be leading people. We''re looking for someone who can get the best out of their teams, communicate clearly and create a culture where people take ownership and work well together. You''ll need to be comfortable challenging when necessary, but equally willing to support and develop the people around you.The roleYou''ll be involved across the full lifecycle of your contracts, including:Overseeing several live projects and ensuring they are progressing against programmeWorking closely with Site Managers and operational teams to coordinate deliveryManaging resources, labour, plant and subcontractors effectivelyMonitoring project performance and addressing any problems before they become bigger issuesMaintaining strong relationships with clients ..... full job details .....