Contracts Manager - Groundworks

Contracts Manager – Groundworks & RC Frame Contractor

London & Hertfordshire (site-based)
1 day per week in office | Company Vehicle + Fuel Card

£90,000 – £120,000 salary (depending on experience)

Ridgeway & Co are working in partnership with a well-established Groundworks & RC Frame contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple live projects across London and Hertfordshire.

This is a senior, hands-on role responsible for the commercial and operational delivery of groundworks and RC frame packages. You will work closely with directors, site teams, and commercial staff to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget.

You will be predominantly site-based, with one day per week in the office, supporting planning, procurement, and commercial strategy.

Key Responsibilities

* Oversee the delivery of multiple groundworks and RC frame projects

* Manage site teams, engineers, and subcontractors across live sites

* Monitor programmes, budgets, and variations to ensure commercial control

* Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders

* Support procurement, subcontractor appointments, and project planning

* Ensure compliance with health & safety and quality standards across all projects

Requirements

* Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within groundworks and RC frame construction

* Strong commercial awareness and programme management experience

* Confident managing multiple projects simultaneously

* Ability to lead site teams and maintain strong client relationships

* Full UK Driving Licence

Package

* £90,000 – £120,000 salary

* Company vehicle and fuel card

* Long-term opportunity with a growing contractor

* Clear progression within a stable and well-run business

To apply , please submit your CV or contact Jack Torrance for a confidential discussion