Contracts Manager

Vector are thrilled to be recruiting on behalf of a rapidly growing and highly respected Drainage Contractor. We are seeking a talented and commercially driven Contracts Manager preferably with Highways or Drainage experience to lead a key contract and ensure operational excellence. 

If you're an experienced Contracts Manager this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic company at the forefront of the drainage industry. You will play a pivotal role in driving contract success, shaping high-performance teams, and fostering strong client relationships. If you thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment and are looking for career growth within a company that values your expertise, this role is perfect for you.

Salary

£50,000 - £55,000 per annum + company van/car allowance and other benefits

Job Role
 
Contract Leadership: Oversee the daily operations of contracts, ensuring efficient delivery and top-notch performance.
Financial Management: Monitor and control budgets, ensuring profitability and achieving set financial targets.
Health & Safety Excellence: Champion a culture of safety, ensuring all work complies with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards.
Performance Optimisation: Manage contract performance, addressing any issues promptly to maintain high work standards.
Client Relationships: Build and maintain strong, collaborative client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
Cost Monitoring: Track project delivery against costs and handle monthly applications for client approval. 
Who We're Looking For
 
Extensive Contracts Management Experience: Proven track record in leading contracts to successful outcomes within Highways, Drainage or similar industry.
Commercial Expertise: Ability to manage contract finances effectively, driving profitability and meeting targets.
Leadership Skills: Exceptional people management, with the ability to inspire, mentor, and manage teams to high performance.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to liaise confidently with clients and staff at all levels.
Organisational Prowess: Excellent planning and organisational skills, ensuring smooth and efficient contract operations.
IT Proficiency: Competent in using software tools, particularly Excel.
Driving Licence: A full UK driving licence is required. 
If you're an experienced Contracts Manager looking for a challenging role in the drainage industry, please contact Kristian on (phone number removed) or apply