Contracts Manager in Hereford, Herefordshire

Contracts Manager

Location: Hereford
Salary: £50,000 - £62,500 + Attractive Package

The Opportunity

We are working in partnership with a well-established construction business to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing team, based out of Hereford.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable contractor with a strong pipeline of residential projects across Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire (the Three Counties).

With projects ranging in value from £500,000 to £10 million, you will oversee a varied portfolio of residential developments, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects from inception through to completion.

The business is looking for a commercially aware and hands-on Contracts Manager who can bring strong leadership, technical knowledge and a proven track record of delivering residential construction projects.

The Role

As Contracts Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing the successful delivery of multiple residential construction projects across the Three Counties.

• Managing projects ranging in value from £500k to £10m.

• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

• Managing and supporting Site Managers and project teams.

• Monitoring project performance, budgets, costs and commercial targets.

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, consultants and suppliers.

• Overseeing health and safety compliance across all sites.

• Identifying and managing project risks, resolving issues and driving performance.

• Reporting regularly on project progress, financial performance and programme delivery.

About You

To be considered for this opportunity, you will ideally have:

• Previous experience working as a Contracts Manager within the construction industry.

• A strong background in residential construction, ideally across housing or residential developments.

• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, ideally ranging from £500k to £10m.

• Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and manage site-based teams.

• A good understanding of construction programmes, commercial management and project delivery.

• Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.

• The ability to manage client relationships and drive projects through to successful completion.

What's on Offer?

• £50,000 - £62,500, depending on experience.

• Attractive additional package.

• Opportunity to join an established and reputable construction business.

• A varied portfolio of residential projects across the Three Counties.

• Long-term opportunity with a strong project pipeline.

• The chance to play a key role in the continued success and delivery of the business.

Interested?

If you are an experienced Contracts Manager looking for your next opportunity within the residential construction sector, we would be keen to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch.