Permanent
Contracts Manager (Ground investigations)
Fusion People Ltd
Manchester
Posted: 12 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 11 September 2026
Ref: 225486413
2 x Contracts Manager - Ground Investigations
Permanent role
Circa -55,000
Glasgow OR Manchester (2 days WFH)
Ground Investigation Contractor
Contracts Manager - BENEFITS
- Salary - Circa -55,000
- Car allowance
- Performance related bonus (no financial KPIs)
- Annual leave: 24 days holiday, increasing by one day for each completed year of service (up to 29 days)
- 8 bank holidays
- 6% contributory pension
- Company mobile phone
- Company laptop
- Flexible working - 2 days from home
Contracts Manager - RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee delivery of small to large ground investigation projects from planning through to completion
- Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to high technical standards
- Manage contract performance, including cost control, forecasting, and profitability
- Provide coaching, mentoring, performance management, and support to your team
- Coordinate resources and support project planning and problem resolution
- Review project outputs and ensure compliance with industry and company standards
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, internal teams, and technical specialists
- Promote a strong Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) culture
- Support efficient operation of the regional office and facilities
- Contribute to business development, identify new opportunities, and expand professional networks
Contracts Manager - REQUIREMENTS
- Degree qualified in Geology or a related discipline
- Experience managing contracts, projects, or operations within the ground investigation industry
- Commercially minded with experience managing project finances and operational performance
- Confident communicator capable of engaging with clients, colleagues, and senior stakeholders.
- Skilled in balancing multiple projects and priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
- SMSTS certified.
- Flexible to travel occasionally as required.
- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You''ll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
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