Contract Manager

Vector Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Contract Manager – Highways Drainage
Location: Warwick, Warwickshire
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Company Van or Car Allowance + Bonus

Our client, a fast-growing drainage contractor, is seeking an experienced, proactive, and driven Contract Manager in Warwickshire. In this pivotal role, you will manage and resource a wide range of operational drainage activities, including gully emptying, reactive jetting, root cutting, CCTV surveys, and traffic management. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated drainage / highways professional to lead a key contract and drive operational success.

The Role:
 
  • Overall responsibility for contract delivery, health & safety, and monthly P&L
  • Lead and supervise a small, agile depot team in a flexible and innovative environment
  • Coordinate and plan on-site resources, ensuring safe working practices at all times
  • Manage contract performance, standards, and targets
  • Line management of multiple drainage personnel, handling any performance issues
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships
  • Develop, monitor, and manage the works programme and schedule of rates
  • Oversee cost control, monthly applications, and contract pricing
  • Conduct regular site audits with a focus on safety and quality

About You:
 
  • Proven experience as a Contract Manager or similar within the drainage or highways industry
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Skilled in managing safe working practices
  • CSCS card holder & health and safety qualification (SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely)
  • Excellent team leadership, planning, and client-facing skills

Benefits:
 
  • Salary up to £55,000 per year
  • Christmas bonus
  • Company van or car allowance
  • 28 days holiday (increasing with service)

For further information or to apply, please contact Kristian on (phone number removed) or apply today.
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