Contracts Manager

Contracts Manager

About the Company

Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing organisation within the renewable energy sector, specialising in the design, installation, and delivery of sustainable energy solutions across the UK.

Working across commercial and industrial projects, they deliver innovative renewable energy solutions including solar PV systems, battery storage, EV charging infrastructure, and other low-carbon technologies.

The Opportunity

Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple renewable energy contracts from award through to completion.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business at the forefront of the UK''s transition to Net Zero. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably, while maintaining excellent relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple renewable energy contracts across the full project lifecycle.
• Oversee Project Managers and site teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and external stakeholders.
• Monitor commercial performance, project costs, and contract profitability.
• Review and administer client and subcontractor contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
• Manage contract variations, change control, and commercial risks.
• Carry out regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and Health & Safety compliance.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve contractual, commercial, and operational issues.
• Produce regular reports on project and contract performance for senior management.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, industry standards, and company procedures.

Requirements

Essential

• Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within construction, M&E, electrical, or renewable energy sectors.
• Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience.
• Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Experience managing multiple contracts simultaneously.
• Ability to build strong client and stakeholder relationships.
• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable

• Experience delivering solar PV, battery storage, EV charging, or wider renewable energy projects.
• Electrical background or technical knowledge.
• Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.

What''s on Offer

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• Car allowance.
• Opportunity to join a growing business within the renewable energy sector.
• Genuine career progression opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Early finish on Fridays.