Contracts Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 March 2026
LOCATION
Oldmeldrum
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Construction
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Project Management HSE Management Commercial Management Planning Resource Allocation Budget Management Client Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Contracts Manager

Location: Aberdeenshire (with travel across Scotland & the UK)

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Contracts Manager

With over 30 years of industry experience, [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] has established a strong reputation for delivering high-quality concrete, civil engineering, main contracting, and design-and-build projects across the UK. We pride ourselves on teamwork, technical excellence, and consistently delivering results that exceed client expectations.

Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to complement their existing project teams and ensure safe, profitable, high-quality construction operations across a variety of projects.

The Role

As a Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of assigned projects, managing resources, staff, and subcontractors while maintaining client satisfaction and company standards. You’ll play a pivotal role in planning, execution, and commercial oversight to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead projects safely, promoting a zero-accident culture
  • Plan, allocate, and monitor labour, plant, materials, and schedules
  • Ensure quality standards and client requirements are consistently met
  • Manage and develop operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors
  • Oversee budgets, costs, and recovery to maximise profitability
  • Support business development and tendering activities
  • Prepare and maintain programmes for construction works

About You

Proven experience managing construction projects and teams

Strong understanding of HSE, quality, and commercial management

Skilled in planning, resource allocation, and problem-solving

Professional, proactive, and client-focused

Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders and project priorities

Why Join the Team

Work with a respected, long-standing UK construction company

Lead varied and challenging projects with supportive, professional teams

Contribute to the growth and success of a forward-thinking and innovative business

Long-term career development opportunities within a stable organisation

Send CV to [contact hidden]

Sign up free — access 45,000+ UK sponsor-licensed jobs