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Contracts Manager

Job in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Contract Scotland
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Contracts Manager, Operations Manager
  • Construction
    Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

We're working with a well-established and highly respected main contractor to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager. With a strong and growing pipeline of work, this contractor delivers a wide range of projects across industrial, retail, commercial, distillery, and more. This is a key leadership role, offering the opportunity to oversee multiple high-profile projects and drive performance, quality, and safety from pre-construction through to handover.

As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of several projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. You will provide strong leadership to site teams while maintaining excellent relationships with clients and the wider project team.

Responsibilities
  • Manage and oversee the delivery of multiple construction projects concurrently.
  • Lead, mentor, and support project and site teams to achieve programme, quality, and commercial targets.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
  • Monitor project progress, budgets, resources, and contractual compliance.
  • Identify and manage risks and opportunities, driving continuous improvement across projects.
About you
  • Proven experience working for a main contractor, ideally on projects valued between GBP
    10m GBP
    30m.
  • Strong leadership and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple teams.
  • Commercially astute, proactive, and solutions-focused.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
Whatu
2019s on offer
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Excellent bonus potential
  • Long-term opportunity with a busy contractor and a secure, diverse project pipeline.

If you're a driven and results-focused Contracts Manager looking to take the next step in your career with a busy main contractor, apply now to find out more!

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Legal Information

We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

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