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Contract Manager
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Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 6LE, England, UK
Listed on 2025-12-23
Listing for:
Cross Keys Homes
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-23
Job specializations:
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Management
Contracts Manager, Program / Project Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Contract Manager
£57,000-£60,000 per annum
Peterborough/Remote
Full Time
Permanent
Monday - Friday (Apply online only)
Remote with one day per week at our Repairs Contractors Peterborough office.
We are excited to be sourcing for a newly created Contract Manager role to lead the commercial and contractual management of our planned capital and cyclical works programmes. This strategic position ensures value for money, compliance, and robust financial control across frameworks and call-off agreements.
You will act as the contract owner, providing governance and commercial assurance, and work closely with senior stakeholders including the Assistant Director of Asset Management and Finance Director. A key responsibility is conducting open-book financial reviews with contractors to ensure transparency and identify efficiencies.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain a Contract Management Plan (CMP) including KPIs and risk registers.
* Provide strategic commercial reports on budget performance, risk analysis, and supplier compliance.
* Monitor budgets, validate contractor payment applications, and manage variations.
* Support procurement processes and embed sustainability and social value requirements in contracts.
* Drive continuous improvement and maintain audit readiness.
You will have:
* Strong understanding of contract management principles (NEC/JCT).
* Proven experience in commercial management for planned works or construction projects.
* Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
Qualifications
* Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, or Business/Finance.
* Professional membership (RICS, MCIOB, CIPS) desirable.
This is a fantastic opportunity to influence strategic contract management and deliver real value for our organisation and our residents.
Additional Information
* DBS check required (Basic).
* Ability to travel to Peterborough weekly and hold a full driving licence.
The full JD is available to view below
We reserve the right to close this advert early if sufficient interest is received. Therefore, if you are interested in the role, we encourage you to apply without delay
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