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Contracts Manager
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Tanfield, Stanley, Durham County, SN15, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-23
Listing for:
Linear Recruitment Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-23
Job specializations:
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Construction
Operations Management -
Management
Contracts Manager, Project & Program Management, Operations Management, EHS / HSE Health & Safety
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Contracts Manager
Social Housing Contractor
Roofing | Refurbishment | Maintenance
Location:
Durham
Salary: £60k base + car
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About The Company
Our client is a leading social housing refurbishment and maintenance contractor delivering high-quality roofing, planned maintenance, and capital improvement projects across the region. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an experienced and motivated Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of their pitched roofing refurbishment programmes within the social housing sector.
The Role
As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for managing multiple roofing contracts from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Working closely with clients, site teams, subcontractors, and residents, you will play a key role in maintaining strong relationships while driving operational excellence across all projects.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the delivery of multiple pitched roofing refurbishment and maintenance contracts within occupied social housing environments.
Manage Site Managers, Supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure efficient project delivery.
Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Monitor programme performance, budgets, and commercial targets.
Attend client meetings and provide regular progress updates.
Identify and mitigate project risks while resolving operational issues effectively.
Ensure works are completed in accordance with specifications, contractual obligations, and industry best practice.
Support the commercial team with valuations, variations, and cost control.
Drive customer satisfaction and resident engagement throughout project delivery.
Manage resource planning and programme scheduling across multiple sites.
Conduct regular site inspections and performance reviews.
About You
The successful candidate will have a proven track record managing roofing refurbishment and maintenance contracts within the social housing sector.
Essential Requirements
Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within social housing refurbishment, planned maintenance, or roofing projects.
Strong knowledge of pitched roofing systems and associated refurbishment works.
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience.
Sound knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations.
Full UK Driving Licence.
Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
Desirable Qualifications
SMSTS
CSCS Manager Card
First Aid at Work
NVQ Level 6/7 in Construction Management or equivalent
Asbestos Awareness
Temporary Works Awareness
What They Offer
Competitive salary package
Company vehicle or car allowance
Pension scheme
Ongoing professional development and training
Career progression opportunities within a growing business
Supportive and collaborative working environment
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