Contracts Manager

Are you a roofing Contracts Manager looking for a new opportunity with a forward thinking business?

• Location: Southend, Essex
• Sector: Roofing / Building Envelope
• Salary: Competitive, market-related

We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established roofing contractor based in Rayleigh, Essex. This role involves overseeing a range of residential and commercial projects across London and the South East. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for delivering multiple projects from inception through to completion, with direct reporting to the Directors.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Manage and oversee multiple live roofing projects across residential and commercial sectors.
• Take full ownership of projects that have already been secured, ensuring successful delivery.
• Provide regular updates on programme, cost, and progress directly to the Directors.
• Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure efficient project execution.
• Ensure all works are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.
• Maintain strong client relationships and act as the main point of contact throughout delivery.
• Monitor and manage health & safety compliance across all sites.
• Identify and resolve operational and commercial challenges.
• Oversee project programming and resource allocation.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager role within roofing, cladding, or building envelope sectors.
• Strong track record of managing multiple concurrent projects.
• Experience across residential and commercial builds.
• Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
• Ability to liaise effectively with clients, directors, and site teams.
• Strong understanding of project delivery, cost control, and programme management.
• Knowledge of health & safety regulations within construction.

Benefits:

• Company car and fuel card.
• Private healthcare.
• Stable, growing business with a strong order book.
• Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and influence delivery.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Contracts Manager to join a growing contractor and take ownership of a varied portfolio of projects across London and the Southeast, with clear visibility and progression within the business.

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