Contract Manager

Job Overview

Location:

Warrington (United Kingdom)

Contract:

Permanent
Working day:
Full time
Sector:
Engineering and automotive
Work modality:
Hybrid

• Take full ownership of the commercial and contractual performance of assigned projects.
• Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and senior management to protect and improve project margins.
• Develop and maintain detailed project programmes and milestone schedules.
• Coordinate labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractors to meet project timelines.
• Manage safe working practices in occupied buildings and live construction environments.
• Act as the main point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, managing agents, and site teams.
• Inspect completed works to ensure compliance with specifications and company standards.

• Proven experience managing lift modernisation and full replacement projects.
• Experience working in occupied buildings and live refurbishment or renovation environments.
• Strong understanding of CDM 2015 and construction health and safety legislation.
• Excellent commercial and contractual management skills.
• Experience leading field‑based installation teams and subcontractors.
• SMSTS or equivalent site safety qualification.
• Lift engineering qualifications.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK.
• CSCS certification.
• Full UK driving licence.

• Competitive salary based on skills and experience.
• 25 days of annual leave, increasing to 30 with service, plus 8 public holidays.
• Pension scheme with increasing company contributions.
• Life insurance and health‑wellbeing support.
• Employee assistance programme and referral rewards.
• Continuous training and development opportunities.