Contracts Manager - Social Housing/Measured Term Contracts
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Management
Contracts Manager, Program / Project Manager -
Construction
Contracts Manager - Measured Term Contracts
£65,000-£75,000 + £7,000 Travel Allowance + Package
Wiltshire, Swindon, Winchester, Southampton & Surrounding Areas
The CompanyOur client is a long-established, fast-growing main contractor with a national presence and a reputation for delivering complex social housing and planned maintenance projects wn for their structured processes, quality-led approach, and strong client relationships, they've become a trusted delivery partner on high-volume, multi-year measured term contracts.
The Role As Contracts ManagerYou will oversee 4+ live measured term contracts, managing 10+ direct reports across a spread of sites. These contracts involve reactive repairs, planned upgrades, and cyclical works within occupied housing stock — so communication, coordination, and consistency are key. This role is ideal for someone used to juggling multiple projects, comfortable with operational KPIs, and who thrives in a high-volume environment with tight client SLAs.
You'll be supported by a strong commercial and operational team, and will report directly into a divisional operations lead.
- Lead and manage multiple measured term contracts across the region
- Oversee direct teams and subcontractors to ensure programme and quality targets are met
- Monitor and report on progress, risks, costs, and KPIs across contracts
- Ensure compliance with health & safety, regulatory and company standards
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local authority and housing association clients
- Support the commercial team on valuations, variations, and financial tracking
- Drive continuous improvement across delivery teams and client satisfaction
- Proven experience managing multiple measured term or social housing contracts
- Excellent team leadership with experience managing direct reports across multiple sites
- Strong client liaison and stakeholder management skills
- Deep understanding of operational delivery, programme control, and resident liaison
- Able to work across Wiltshire, Swindon, Southampton, Winchester and nearby areas
- 5+ years' experience in a Contracts/Project Manager role
- Social housing / planned works / measured term experience essential
- SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS (Black or White)
- NVQ Level 6/7 in Construction Management (or equivalent)
- Full UK driving licence
- £65,000-£75,000 base salary
- £7,000 travel allowance
- Pension, holiday, and additional benefits
- A stable, long-term pipeline of work and progression into senior operational roles
Suppose you're a proven Contracts Manager with a strong track record in social housing, measured term contracts, and high-volume delivery. In that case, this is your opportunity to join a business that values structure, performance, and people.
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