https://jobs.co.uk/job/contracts-manager-we-are-footprint--bbbdddb8-7976-46ff-b6eb-7561c7d06156 RSS feed for Contracts Manager at We Are Footprint. en-gb Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:37:15 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/contracts-manager-we-are-footprint--bbbdddb8-7976-46ff-b6eb-7561c7d06156 https://jobs.co.uk/job/contracts-manager-we-are-footprint--bbbdddb8-7976-46ff-b6eb-7561c7d06156 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Walkden | Salary: £65000 - £75000/annum Car/Allowance, Pension, Health Care | Type: Permanent | Contracts Manager Our client, a well-established and reputable civils contractor, is looking for a highly experienced, site-based Contracts Manager to take full control of groundworks and civil engineering projects. This is a hands-on delivery role, not office-based, focused on ensuring projects are properly planned, resourced, and delivered on time and profitably. Key Responsibilities Site Leadership: Be present on site, manage Site Managers, and ensure labour and teams are performing daily Programme Control: Own and manage project programmes, including 6-week lookaheads and milestone delivery Resource Management: Control labour, plant, and materials to avoid delays and inefficiencies Commercial Oversight: Work closely with QS, manage variations, issue contract notices (NEC/JCT), and protect margins Reporting: Provide weekly updates on progress, costs, risks, and performance HSQE Compliance: Ensure safety, quality, and systems are followed on site Additional Duties Chair meetings and liaise with clients and directors Support pre-construction and estimating Recruit, mentor, and develop site teams Requirements 15+ years in groundworks/civil engi... Permanent