Manager, Management

Location Hybrid - weekly presence required in Milton Keynes, Peterborough, Rushden or Lincoln office

As a Contract Performance Manager at Amplius
, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our planned works contracts run smoothly from start to finish. You’ll own your work streams, making sure contracts are delivered safely, efficiently and to a consistently high standard, always keeping residents’ homes and experiences at the centre. You’ll oversee the full contract lifecycle — from tender support and mobilisation through delivery, performance management and final close‑out — working closely with contractors, internal teams and senior leaders to drive quality, value and compliance across our investment programmes.

Contract: Permanent

Your week: 36.25 (Mon – Fri)

Location: Hybrid – weekly presence required in Milton Keynes, Peterborough, Rushden or Lincoln office

• Lead and own the full lifecycle of planned works contracts, ensuring delivery meets KPIs, budgets, quality standards and regulatory requirements
• Lead on contract mobilisation and demobilisation, setting clear expectations and robust performance controls from the outset
• Drive contractor performance through KPIs, inspections and assurance checks, taking decisive corrective action where required
• Proactively manage risks, variations, defects and disputes, escalating complex issues to the Senior Contracts Manager as appropriate
• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, CDM Regulations and Amplius Safety Management System
• Build strong, collaborative relationships with contractors, surveyors, housing teams and residents to ensure joined‑up, customer‑focused delivery

• HNC/HND in a construction‑related discipline or significant experience in contract management or planned works delivery within housing or a regulated environment
• Membership of, or eligibility to join,
  RICS or CIOB
• Strong operational contract management skills, including performance monitoring, budget control and risk management
• Sound knowledge of compliance, Health & Safety, Decent Homes and Building Safety requirements
• Experience of procurement, mobilisation, supplier management and commercial control
• Confidence interpreting technical, contractual and performance data to drive informed decisions

• Professional qualifications or membership (RICS, CIOB, IWFM, NEBOSH, IOSH)
• Experience in asset management, cost forecasting or investment planning
• Familiarity with digital contract management systems or data analytics tools

A full UK driving licence, access to own car and willingness to travel is required.

DBS clearance may be required for this role.

Please read the attached Job Description before applying so you understand the full scope of the role.

25th February - we the right to close the advert early if we receive sufficient high‑quality applications

Week commencing 2nd March and 9th March

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to an overwhelming number of applications or a change in business priorities.

At Amplius, you’ll be trusted to lead, supported to grow and empowered to make a difference. We offer a collaborative working culture, flexibility through hybrid working, and the opportunity to shape how planned works are delivered across our homes — now and into the future.