Job Description:

A well-established specialist drylining contractor with a turnover of circa £30 million, delivering projects across the commercial, healthcare, education, residential and public sector markets. With over 30 years of industry experience, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality interior solutions including drylining, SFS, suspended ceilings, partitions, joinery, acoustic treatments and passive fire protection. Projects are delivered for many of the UK's leading main contractors, with individual schemes valued up to £10m.

As Contracts Manager, you will take full operational responsibility for multiple projects from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and within budget.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing multiple drylining and interior fit-out projects simultaneously.
• Overseeing Site Managers and project delivery teams.
• Driving programme performance and ensuring project milestones are achieved.
• Managing client relationships and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Monitoring project costs, variations, procurement and commercial performance.
• Ensuring compliance with all health & safety requirements and company procedures.
• Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and internal departments.
• Attending client meetings and progress reviews.
• Supporting business growth through repeat business and framework opportunities.
• Identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies.

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the drylining, interiors or fit-out sector.
• Strong background delivering subcontract packages on projects up to £10m.
• Experience managing multiple projects concurrently.
• Good understanding of SFS, drylining, partitions, suspended ceilings and associated interior systems.
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to work closely alongside commercial teams.
• Excellent client-facing and communication skills.
• Ability to lead, motivate and develop project teams.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

• £75,000 - £85,000 Basic Salary
• Attractive Company Package
• Car Allowance or Company Vehicle
• Pension Contribution
• Bonus Scheme
• Private Healthcare
• Long-Term Career Progression
• Stable Pipeline of Secured Work
• Opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor with an excellent reputation in the market