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Contracts Manager
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Trafford, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-03-05
Listing for:
Belinda Roberts Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Operations Manager, Site Manager -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Operations Manager, Site Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Trafford
My client is a well-established civil engineering business based in Trafford Park delivering infrastructure and groundworks projects across the North West. The business undertakes a range of works including highways, utilities, drainage, and general civil engineering schemes, with project values typically ranging from £100k to £5 million.
Due to continued growth, the company is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple live projects across the region.
The Role
The Contracts Manager will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of 5–6 projects simultaneously, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
You will work closely with site teams, commercial staff, and senior management to coordinate resources and drive project performance.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage 5–6 civil engineering sites across the North West.
* Oversee projects ranging from £100k to £5m in value.
* Ensure projects are delivered on programme, within budget, and safely.
* Provide leadership and support to Site Managers and site teams.
* Monitor project progress, identifying and resolving issues where necessary.
* Liaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
* Work closely with the commercial team to monitor project costs and variations.
* Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures.
* Attend regular progress meetings and site visits.
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager within civil engineering.
* Experience managing multiple sites simultaneously.
* Strong background in civil engineering / infrastructure projects.
* Excellent organisation and leadership skills.
* Strong client-facing communication skills.
* Full UK driving licence.
Package
* Salary: £85,000 – £90,000
* Company car or car allowance
* Competitive benefits package
* Long-term opportunity with a growing regional contractor
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