Contract Manager

Position Details

Position: Sports Construction Contract Manager

Location: South of England

Salary: £60,000+ (Negotiable)

Hours: Full-time

Please note - A full Clean UK Driving Licence is required for you to be considered for this position.

Our client is a well-established organisation specialising in sports pitch construction, agricultural projects, and water engineering. They are committed to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and environmental compliance while delivering projects that exceed client expectations.

As a Contract Manager, you will oversee multiple projects from initial enquiry through to completion. This role involves business development, tendering, contract management, and ensuring financial accountability. You will manage company resources efficiently, uphold health and safety standards, and contribute to the company’s reputation for excellence.

• Drive business development by generating enquiries, submitting tenders, and converting them into contracts.
• Efficiently manage company labour, plant/machinery, and materials.
• Maintain and promote health and safety standards on site, ensuring compliance with CDM regulations.
• Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and company policies.
• Follow quality procedures and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Contribute significantly to the annual turnover and demonstrate commercial viability.

Essential:

• Proven experience in sports pitch construction.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent business development and tendering skills.
• Comprehensive understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Financial acumen and accountability.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of water engineering for private estates.
• Experience in a senior leadership role.
• Familiarity with environmental legislation.

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme linked to job profitability.
• Company vehicle, laptop, and phone provided.
• Flexible work arrangement with a 50/50 split between office and site work.
• Clear pathway for career progression to a director-level position.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects.

If you are a proactive leader with a passion for delivering outstanding projects, we want to hear from you! Join Chappell Enterprises UK in supporting our client’s mission to deliver exceptional outdoor environments!

Chappell Enterprises UK is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and are a Disability Confident Employer, offering interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.