Contracts Manager - Construction
Job in
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-27
Listing for:
PPM Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-27
Job specializations:
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Construction
Construction Manager/ Foreman, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Site Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Peterborough,
Salary: 60k - 70k + Company Vehicle/Car Allowance + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
The Opportunity
PPM Recruitment is working with a well-established privately owned main contractor seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join its growing team near Peterborough. With a strong reputation for quality and a healthy pipeline of secured work, this is an excellent opportunity to join a successful business offering long-term stability and career progression.
The Projects
The contractor delivers a diverse range of projects, including:
Education and school extensions
Student accommodation and universities
Commercial offices and fit-outs
Residential and mixed-use schemes
Heritage and listed building refurbishments
Public sector and local authority contracts
New-build and refurbishment projects valued from £500k to £10m+The Role
Reporting to the Construction Director, you will oversee multiple construction projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Manage multiple construction projects across the region.
Monitor project programmes, budgets and commercial performance.
Lead, support and develop Site Managers and project teams.
Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.
Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures.
Identify and manage project risks, delays and operational challenges.
Chair progress meetings and report to senior management.
Drive quality, efficiency and client satisfaction across all projects.
Candidate Requirements
Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the construction industry.
Experience delivering both new-build and refurbishment projects.
Strong commercial, contractual and financial management skills.
Excellent leadership, communication and organisational abilities.
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
SMSTS, CSCS and relevant construction qualifications preferred.
Full UK driving licence.
The Package
Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
Company vehicle or car allowance.
Pension scheme.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Clear opportunities for career progression.
Long-term workload secured
Apply Now
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join an established main contractor with a varied project portfolio and a strong pipeline of work.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Contact David at PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed)
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