Contracts Manager

Steel Contract Manager

Location:

Colchester

Salary:
Competitive + Benefits

Prime Appointments is recruiting a Steel Contract Manager to oversee full contract life cycles within a leading structural steel business. This role involves managing projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring all contracts are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest standards. The position requires strong leadership, solid project management capability, and experience within the structural steel industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the full contract lifecycle, ensuring all deadlines, deliverables, and compliance requirements are met
• Work closely with internal teams to gather information for contract preparation and execution
• Monitor contract performance and ensure adherence to agreed terms and conditions
• Maintain accurate, organised documentation for all contracts and associated records
• Provide contract-related support and guidance to team members
• Conduct contract audits, identify process improvements, and mitigate risks

Required Skills:

• Strong leadership and team coordination skills
• Excellent time management, with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in project management methodologies for handling multiple contracts
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to maintain positive stakeholder relationships
• Clear and confident verbal and written communication skills
• Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and reporting tools
• High attention to detail and strong organisational abilities

Qualifications & Experience:

• Proven experience in contract management or a similar role
• Experience with in the structural steel industry (essential)
• Solid understanding of project management principles
• Background in stakeholder management and negotiation

To be considered for the Steel Contract Manager position, please apply with your CV or contact Lauren at Prime Appointments for a confidential discussion.