Contract Manager

Roofing Contracts Manager – Social Housing

London & Home Counties

Up to £65,000 & company car

1 day per week in Basildon office – site‑based role

Immediate start available

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Roofing Contracts Manager on behalf of a growing specialist contractor delivering roofing and refurbishment works across the social housing sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established business with a strong pipeline of work for major housing providers including Hyde Housing and MTVH, overseeing multiple flat and pitched roofing schemes across London and the Home Counties.

Projects are typically valued between £200k and £500k and consist of planned roofing refurbishment works to occupied social housing properties.

Reporting to the Operations Director, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple roofing contracts, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You'll oversee Site Managers, Resident Liaison Officers and roofing operatives, acting as the key link between clients, operational teams and subcontractors.

• Hemel Hempstead
• Stockwell
• Lewisham
• Wandsworth
• Various locations across the Home Counties

• Managing multiple flat and pitched roofing projects simultaneously
• Overseeing site teams including Site Managers, Resident Liaison Officers and roofing operatives
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures
• Driving quality assurance standards and carrying out site inspections
• Monitoring project programmes and ensuring delivery targets are achieved
• Managing client relationships and attending progress meetings
• Supporting commercial teams with variations and contract administration
• Coordinating labour, materials and subcontractors across projects
• Ensuring resident‑facing works are delivered with minimal disruption
• Producing operational reports and project updates for senior management

We're keen to speak with candidates who have:

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within roofing, external refurbishment or social housing planned works
• Strong knowledge of flat and pitched roofing systems
• Experience delivering projects within occupied social housing environments
• Excellent understanding of Health & Safety and quality management processes
• Experience managing multiple live projects and operational teams
• Strong client‑facing and stakeholder management skills
• Full UK Driving Licence

• SMSTS
• CSCS Black Card
• First Aid
• Asbestos Awareness
• Experience working with housing associations and local authority clients

• Salary up to £65,000
• Company Car
• Long‑term secured workload
• Major social housing framework contracts
• Immediate start available
• Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious contractor

If you have a strong roofing background and experience managing social housing refurbishment projects, we'd love to hear from you.